The UK’s waters are in crisis, and nature is paying the price. 🚨 On 26th October, we’re supporting the #MarchForCleanWater in London to demand urgent action from our new Government. It's time to protect our rivers, lakes, and seas for people and for wildlife. March for Clean Water

In our latest Monitor Farm update, ADAS consultant Lizzie Sagoo and B&L monitor farmer @Davidpcross share the process on integrating 240 dairy Angus cross cattle into the arable rotation at Glover Farm 🐮 📷 Watch in full here 📷youtube.com/watch?v=dsVhFI…… AHDB Cereals

Great turnout at our Ethical Dairy - Soil Health Workshop in Castle Douglas today! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🌱 Local farmers gained valuable insights on optimising soil health to boost yields. Interested in attending similar events? Join us for free! Just visit nffn.org.uk. #NFFNScotland

Blink and you miss it! A couple of blue butterflies (not sure if common or brown argus) in a field corner today. So good to see them after such a bad year with the cool wet weather Amen for late season wildflowers 🌺 and leaving mowing until late as you can in the season!

When you've got oilseed rape in the ground and the rain dance worked! 🙏💃🕺🪩

Our CEO Martin Lines shares insights on the surge of private funding for nature-friendly agriculture. Why now? Who's involved? Are farmers ready? Read more: tinyurl.com/22kpuykn #regenerativeagriculture #NFFN #greenfinance

Chough break records across Cornwall and Ramsey Island "The passion of nature-friendly farmers and land managers who have brought back grazing to the cliffs, and the support of funders and conservationists is helping to turn the tide for this species." rspb.org.uk/media-centre/c…

It's baby reptile season! If you spot a juvenile common lizard, grass snake or slow-worm, we want to hear about it🦎 Report your sightings👉 arc-trust.org/report-your-si… 📸 Pete Hill, Fred Holmes

New in #BirdStudy Barn Owl productivity & small mammal abundance higher on farmland with grassy field margins. Relationships between breeding Barn Owls Tyto alba, their prey, and agri-environment scheme habitats in lowland arable landscapes: doi.org/10.1080/000636… #ornithology

Great morning, visiting our local Kings demo site. So interesting to see so many different mixes in the ground & talk about how they deliver for nature, work within our system, & fit into schemes. Plenty of insects including this Bloody-Nosed beetle enjoying it too

😍😍😍 Could we be more excited to see our beautiful YQ wheat turned into flour with Hodmedod's I think a lot of baking is about to commence ... we will keep you posted on the delights produced! Please do the same if you want try it too shorturl.at/Gfbx9

In our third year now of running trap crops with companions in our osr. The game is as tricky as ever but still seeing promising results of differences in flea beetle damage between trap crop and OSR + companion. Still crossing fingers and toes for rain !

It's back! Our 2026 calendar competition is open. 😍 Be it swirling Starlings, crashing waves, or a close-up of your garden’s tiniest residents - we want to celebrate the UK's stunning nature through your lens. With prizes from Osprey Europe to be won, enter by 31 Oct...

New The Guardian piece reveals the agriculture budget in England may be subject to a £100 million cut. RSPB reveals this = at least 239,000 fewer hectares of nature-friendly farmland!

#FarmWildlife_spotlight_research 1: Wildlife-friendly farming increases crop yield. Whenever asked if nature-friendly farming can be good for productivity, I refer to Pywell et al (2015) showing productivity can increase by creating habitats on up to 8% of cropped land🧵

England faces one of its worst harvests on record due to last winter’s heavy rain, according to ECIU. 🌧️ But nature-friendly farming helps. Take livestock farmers Jon & Jan Thornes for example. 💚 #NFFN 📸: Jon Thornes

A barrage of questions on the farming budget at DEFRA orals today... Concern is justified. Our recent Scale of Need report is clear: we need more—not less—investment in nature-friendly farming to protect wildlife, fight climate change, & ensure food security. ‼️