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Feeding the future without costing the earth

Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board · 2026

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Summary

This 2026 knowledge translation resource from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board synthesises evidence on sustainable intensification pathways for United Kingdom agriculture. Rather than presenting original empirical findings, it functions as a policy-relevant synthesis intended to guide farmer and policymaker decision-making. The work bridges food security imperatives with environmental sustainability constraints, drawing on existing peer-reviewed and industry evidence to inform practice.

Regional applicability

This resource is directly applicable to United Kingdom agricultural policy and practice, as it is explicitly designed by the AHDB to address UK food production systems and constraints. The findings and recommendations are contextualised for British temperate farming conditions and policy environments.

Key measures

Not specified in available metadata; likely includes productivity metrics, environmental indicators (GHG emissions, soil health, water use), and economic viability measures across farm types.

Outcomes reported

This knowledge translation resource synthesises evidence on approaches to increase UK agricultural productivity whilst reducing environmental impact. The work appears to integrate food security objectives with sustainability constraints across multiple farm systems.

Theme
Farming systems, soils & land use
Subject
Food & agricultural policy
Study type
Policy
Study design
Policy report
Source type
Industry/policy report
Status
Published
Geography
United Kingdom
System type
Mixed farming
Catalogue ID
IRmqf5pj72-25ac9b

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