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PepsiCo Europe has joined forces with Yara, a leading Norwegian fertiliser company, to support approximately 1,000 farms across Europe in cutting emissions related to crop production. The collaboration, spanning multiple countries, aims ...

This article from PotatoBusiness highlights the new Defra report on carbon accounting standards for agriculture, the launch and objectives of Puffin Produce's carbon neutral potatoes, and research showing potatoes' low carbon footprint.

Explore the latest research commissioned by UNIKA and DKHV shedding light on the carbon footprint of potato production and processing. Delve into how fresh potatoes contribute to a greener future in agriculture, ...

Climate change is considered one of the most pressing problems of our time. In this context, soil plays a greater role than might be expected. Soil can simultaneously store CO2 from the atmosphere ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich and the Carnegie Institution for Science have shown how nitrogen fertilizer could be produced more sustainably. This is necessary not only to protect the climate, but also to ...

Morgan Scale is growing carbon-neutral potatoes in west Wales by using his cover crops and crop rotation to offset greenhouse gas emissions from his spuds and so produce for the UK’s first ...

It’s clearly understood that improved farm productivity is good for business and more recently, for carbon footprint. But the challenge has always been how to measure the cost of producing a particular ...

I had one field that had a pH of 8.5 and was high in calcium and magnesium, and even after one year of using SulphGro, our pH dropped to 7.4 and our ...

“As a conservation farmer, the practices we use on our farm are allowing us to ‘kidnap carbon’ from the atmosphere and store it in our soil. This makes me a better farmer. ...

Supporting growers worldwide to farm more sustainably and carbon-efficientSupplementing BASF’s sustainability in agriculture commitment to reduce CO2 emissions by 30% per ton of crop by 2030Program to be launched in phases starting ...

Farming has been recognised for the key role it can play in helping the UK meet its net zero emissions target by 2050, with individual farmers being encouraged to do their bit, ...

Mike Abram presents an insightful review of three popular so-called whole-farm carbon calculators in an article for Farmers Weekly in the UK . A few farmers tested the overall scope and structure of the calculators, ...

Farm Carbon Toolkit is delighted to announce a new collaboration with Mercian Ltd, the UK’s largest supplier of crisping potatoes. Farm Carbon Toolkit is using its years of experience in carbon footprinting ...

Root Zero – Puffin Produce’s certified carbon neutral potatoes, grown using sustainable farming practices to remove carbon dioxide, to create healthy soil, and to increase local biodiversity – have been launched into ...

THE UK’s first carbon-neutral potatoes are amongst 200 new food and drink products being showcased by Welsh businesses at BlasCymru/TasteWales, which returns today and tomorrow. Huw Thomas, Managing Director of Puffin Produce ...

The home of the much-loved Pembrokeshire potato has added a new iconic product to supermarket shelves with the launch of the UK’s first carbon neutral potato. ‘Root Zero‘ planet friendly potatoes are grown ...

Root Zero – Puffin Produce’s certified carbon neutral potatoes, grown using sustainable farming practices to remove carbon dioxide, to create healthy soil, and to increase local biodiversity – have been launched into ...

Pepsico UK has joined forces with British clean-tech firm CCm Technologies to reduce their carbon footprint by turning their potato waste into fertiliser.Using CCm Technologies’ innovative carbon-capture technology, potato peelings leftover from ...

We are awaiting the publication of the new strategy document to map a path for the Irish agricultural industry as it heads towards 2030. While it is still in development, one area ...

Pasta takes a back seat for a minute with McDonald's latest menu item, 'Carbonara' fries. Have you heard anything as beautiful as those two words together? Following the popularity of its tomato-based ...