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Across the UK, beef and sheep farmers are running incredibly complex businesses. They face rising costs, volatile weather, tight margins, and growing demands from government and retailers. At Soil Association Exchange, many of us come from farming backgrounds. We understand what it takes to keep livestock healthy, land productive, and businesses afloat. Our role is to back you and help create a more resilient UK farming industry. As more farmers look to register for the Tesco

Here's how looking after your farm's soil can help improve the resilience of your farm business, save you money, and unlock funding.

“The food system is the Titanic. We’re changing the engine while ignoring the iceberg.” Here's what I heard—and what I hope—at Innovation Forum’s Future of Food and Beverage event.

The government’s sudden announcement on the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) in England has blindsided farmers. Despite months of...

At Soil Association Exchange, we’re always on the lookout for ways to help farmers boost their productivity while keeping their soil in...

Soil Association Exchange is proud to join Innovation Forum’s Future of Food and Beverage Forum on 13-14 May 2025

New£1m fund rewarding farmers for emissions reductions

Reflections on the Net Zero Transition Plan for the UK Food System

As you may well have seen, recent updates and details regarding new options for farm funding through the Sustainable Farming Incentive...

The Oxford Farming Conferences in January always provide a good energy boost after Christmas, and this year was no exception. With OFC’s...

A view of how Food and Farming were in the spotlight for the first time at COP28

Soil Association Exchange Head of Farming Advice Beth Metson shares her thoughts on SFI, and highlights what to look out for when getting...