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Resilience in the field – The evolving business case for sustainable and regenerative agriculture

#269 | Source: Barclays | Published on July 8th, 2026

The clearest opportunities in regenerative and sustainable farming are likely to emerge where practical changes can be aligned to improved efficiency, stronger margins and greater resilience. Farmers are acting pragmatically, adapting practices in ways that reflect their individual systems and commercial realities.

Interest in regenerative and sustainable farming practices is growing across the UK agriculture sector as farmers respond to a more demanding operating environment.

Climate volatility, rising input costs and shifting expectations from supply chains are increasing the need for practical approaches that support resilience, efficiency and long-term farm performance.