Farming, food and the environment. The Open Farm Sunday Blog. LEAF Marque delivering added value to members. The results of independent research into the added value of LEAF Marque certification were released last week. The provision of robust, transparent and independent evaluation to support the claims we make about the benefits of LEAF.

Campus for Ageing and Vitality. Newcastle International Centre for Life. Information for Parents and Carers. Information for Schools and Colleges. Go Abroad for Current Students.

Mapping and modelling ecosystem stocks and services. Learning resources for children, teachers and parents. The BESS website synthesises the research output and impact from across the whole programme.

Join our news list for RELU updates on rural economy and land use topics. Welcome to the Rural Economy. And Land Use Programme web archive. Rural areas in the UK are experiencing considerable change. Was funded from 2004-2013 in order to inform future policy and practice with choices on how to manage the countryside and rural economies. View a short film about the programme. Rural Economy and Land Use Programme.

An RDPE Initiative from the Rural Business School. High returns from managing feed costs. Conventional Holstein Friesian herds with the highest feed costs per litre spend 6p a litre more on purchased feeds compared with those with the lowest feed costs, reveals a Kingshay report to be published at the Livestock Event 2015. Sign up here for our e-newsletter. Welcome to the Swarm Hub. Sustainable agriculture means more profit to the farming community. Explore the different resource areas listed to the left.