Food and Farming

Meet the undercover investigator revealing widespread cruelty in the animal agriculture industry.

New research shows that grasses can incorporate DNA from other species into their genomes through a process known as lateral gene transfer.

Weeds are destroying crops globally - but the real problem is Big Agriculture.

Fishing industry carping about Seapiracy drowns out the real scandal of biodiversity collapse in our oceans.

Seaspiracy, the latest Netflix documentary exposing the impact of our food systems, is making a splash.

Adopting a vegan diet could be the biggest individual contribution to preventing climate breakdown - but we also need systemic change.

Bottom trawling could be prohibited in four English offshore marine protected areas, including Dogger Bank.

To reform farming, we have to look at the bigger picture.

To reform farming, we have to look at the bigger picture.

The public has this year become more literate about disease control. It is time for better scrutiny of the UK badger culling strategy.

Francis Chabboussou's Healthy Crops is a forgotten classic of organic science, with wide-reaching implications for global agriculture.

Farms supplying supermarkets Tesco, Sainsbury’s and ASDA accused of keeping birds in appalling conditions.

To boycott or not to boycott? That is the question.

Going vegan could not only lower your risk of severe Covid-19, if enough of us do it, it could lower the risk of future pandemics.

How to deal with the suffering of wild animals living outside of direct human control is something vegans have not agreed yet.