We need to reframe land-use change in the UK, move away from net zero as the central goal, and talk to farmers more about their livelihoods. These are some of the key messages from Chris Stark, one of the country’s best known and most senior civil servants working on climate policy. Chris was chief executive […]
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New webinar series to examine net zero in the food system
The AFN Network+ has launched its new webinar series, which will feature high quality speakers at the top of their game. Each webinar will explore the topic of how to create a more sustainable, low-emission, UK agri-food system from a variety of perspectives. For the first webinar, the speaker was Dustin Benton, policy director of Green […]
AFN Network+ events
We need your involvement, and we’d love to hear your thoughts. If you’ve an idea for an event that you’d like to help us organise or co-host, please contact the relevant Champion. Here are the events we currently have planned (specific times, dates and locations will be confirmed nearer the time).
UKRI AgriFood4NetZero Network+
We are delighted to announce the launch of the new UKRI AgriFood Network+: AgriFood4NetZero: Plausible Pathways, Practical and Open Science for Net Zero Agrifood (AFN Network+). You can read the UKRI press release here https://www.ukri.org/news/research-network-to-help-uk-agri-food-industry-reach-net-zero/