Move over bees, there’s a new buzz word in farming - fungi! Anyone with half an eye on regenerative agriculture will find biologist...

For many farmers, ’23 will be remembered as one of the most disappointing harvests to date, some will remember it as the year they...

As our busy pond survey season draws to a close there is finally time to catch breath and reflect on the great gains our pond restoration...

A sustainable, diversified family farm in Northamptonshire has won the 2023 FWAG East Farm Conservation Award. Mee Farmers fought off...

Affinity Water is offering funding to farmers in North Hertfordshire to grow cover crops this autumn/winter to benefit soil health and...

The beginning of a new year always gets everyone looking ahead to what the future holds and to consider making new year's resolutions. In...

Some good news to start the year; Agri-environment payments have been increased - including a near doubling of hedgerow payments in new...

With 3.6 million hectares of land across the UK in agri-environment schemes in 2020, it is fair to ask whether these schemes are...

Reading ‘A Natural History of the Hedgerow’ is like going for a ramble through the countryside with a learned friend. John Wright writes...

FWAG East member Matthew Doggett of Manor Farms, Barley, has narrowly missed out on winning the coveted national FWAG Silver Lapwing...

With the current heatwave, which has everyone attempting to cope with day-to-day activities with various degrees of success, and the...

As announced by DEFRA last year, the Government will be bringing forward legislation to provide Eurasian beavers legal protection in...

A recent photo from a barn owl ringing session in the Fens. FWAG East members were treated to a tour of the Raptor Foundation in...

A large intensive salad growing business in the heart of the Cambridgeshire fens has won the 2022 FWAG East Farm Conservation Award,...

Aside from being a bit of a mouthful, 'Integrated Pest Management' is one of those areas which sounds incredibly dull but is in fact...

The deadline for submitting your BPS and CS claims is at midnight on Monday 16th May. It is important to remember that you must still...

Applications for Countryside Stewardship (CS) Mid Tier including Wildlife Offers are now open and close on 29 July 2022. If you are...

Meet FWAG East member Angus Crowther

There are few more dignified sights in our countryside than an ancient tree with decades worth of fallen branches stacked at its base. A...

FWAG Easts' Rebecca Inman chaired a fascinating session on hedgerows at the Oxford Real Farming Conference recently, hearing from experts...