SOIL ASSESSMENT TECHNOLOGY WILL HELP FARMERS COPY WITH CLIMATE CHANGE

Climate change, coupled with a greater post-Brexit UK government emphasis on schemes such as the Sustainable Farming Incentive, which includes payments support the sustainable management of soils, means the need for high-quality soil analysis, utilisation and innovation is greater than ever. Intensifying heat currently accounts for 28% of the impact climate change has on agriculture, says the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). According to Tom Lancaster, farming and land use lead at the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit, a non-profit, while the UK is ...


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