Most documentaries about climate change leave you feeling completely powerless and with no hope. So we were pleased to see that new Netflix documentary Kiss The Ground shows how soil health can be our biggest tool in the fight against climate change and how the earth beneath our feet can ultimately save the planet. FGS…
The FGS Team were busy snapping away at work hoping to win our photo competition. We had some fantastic entries from the staff. Here are some of the best photos from our recent staff photo competition. Thanks to all that entered, it is always great to see our operators and machines in action. Congratulations to…
Farmers Weekly have put together an interesting article about the benefits of adding organic matter to agricultural land. Its interesting to read about why its becoming increasingly important for farmers to invest in organics fertiliser such as the products and services we offer. Click the link to read it: https://www.fwi.co.uk/arable/land-preparation/soils/tips-on-making-arable-soils-more-resilient-to-extreme-weather
In spite of the Coronavirus crisis, we are working hard to ensure that we continue to run business ‘as usual.’ Of course, social distancing, increased hygiene levels and remote working have come into this but our offering to customers remains the same. We are here to service both your farm and the soil and are…
We are pleased to announce that FGS Organics, working with UKAS accredited certification body NQA, has successfully integrated its Quality and Environmental Management Systems and achieved UKAS accreditation to the internationally recognised standards ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 for Quality and Environmental Management. This achievement assures our clients and other interested parties that customer…
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) issued a report at the end of 2018. Within it, they address the areas of biofuels and energy crops. They pay particular attention energy crops such as the wood burned in power stations such as Drax in Yorkshire. Chris Stark, Chief Executive of the CCC stated that: “the UK…
According to a report by the Committee on Climate Change (CCC), tree planting in the UK must double by 2020. The report calls for radical changes to the use of land in this country. For example, turning farmland into forests and restoring peatland. It also suggests that zero food waste should be sent to landfill…
With no end in sight to the unusually hot weather we are experiencing in the UK, we have collated some helpful advice to help you stay safe while working outdoors in the 2018 heatwave. Top tips: Cover up exposed skin. Lightweight, light coloured and loose fitting clothing can help protect against heat. Apply a…
We are pleased to announce the arrival of our new Zunhammer twin axle 18,500 litre tanker equipped with a 12 metre trailing shoe boom used for the spreading of liquid digestate. The heavy duty, polyethylene tank is light weight, allowing a higher payload to be carried, whilst the 6,000 litre per minute lobe pump guarantees…
FGS Organics are delighted to announce that our sister company, FGS Agri, has renewed their two existing contracts with Thames Water. The new contracts will come into effect from November 1st this year covering Biosolid Spreading across the Southern Region of the Thames Water operating territory and the recycling of non-compliant biosolids. Non-compliant biosolids are…