Wheat from the Chaff - by 8.9 and NFFN - Episode 1

In Wheat from the Chaff (WFTC) ffinlo Costain (Editor-in-Chief of 8point9.com) and Phil Carson (UK Policy Lead for the Nature Friendly Farming Network) talk through the week's news on 8.9ha. This is a new format - please bear with us - any feedback welcome! SHOW NOTES: Red Tractor’s voluntary environment module available from next April https://8point9.com/red-tractors-voluntary-environment-module-available-from-next-april/ Budget cut adds to “unprecedented challenges” for Welsh farming https://8point9.com/budget-cut-adds-to-unprecedented-challenges-for-welsh-farming/ Nature charities publish Nature Markets Principles to help combat greenwashing https://8point9.com/nature-charities-publish-nature-markets-principles-to-help-combat-greenwashing/ Experts warn of risk of civil unrest in UK due to food shortages https://8point9.com/experts-warn-of-risk-of-civil-unrest-in-uk-due-to-food-shortages/ World entering uncharted climate territory – Earth’s conditions may be unliveable for half the world’s population by 2100 https://8point9.com/world-entering-uncharted-climate-territory-earths-conditions-may-be-unliveable-for-half-the-worlds-population-by-2100/ Rubber drives deforestation three times faster than previously thought https://8point9.com/rubber-drives-deforestation-three-times-faster-than-previously-thought/ 8.9 TV: David Webster, Chief Executive, LEAF Marque https://8point9.com/david-webster-leaf-marque/ Antje Ahrends, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Rubber deforestation https://8point9.com/antje-ahrends-royal-botanic-garden-edinburgh-rubber-deforestation/