Search Results for: food security

Local initiatives to build rural resilience, empower communities and improve the lot of people and planet . ARC is an active group which looks at… Read More »Stories of rural action from across Europe

The climate crisis has been described by more than 200 health journals, in an unprecedented joint editorial last year, as risking “catastrophic harm to health… Read More »“Climate change is a health emergency”

“While climate change, biodiversity and food security are often viewed as separate challenges, they are inherently interlinked.” . There’s growing interest in holistic/agroecological/regenerative agriculture –… Read More »Regenerative Agriculture: the future of farming?

Is the Ministry of Agriculture “living in a parallel universe”? Do ministers have “no understanding of how food production works”? . The Farmer’s Weekly is disappointed… Read More »Of farming – trade deals, standards, workers and subsidies

“Arguing for less preconceived assumptions about alleged effects of animal source foods on the health of the planet and the humans and animals involved.” .… Read More »Will meat-free save the planet?

… by feeding birds and restoring habitats . Gardens are a great place for birds. And this weekend the world’s largest garden wildlife survey gets… Read More »Supporting birds – in your garden, on the farm, in the wild

But industry groups have warned that many farmers are still left in the dark over the future direction of their businesses, with notable concerns including… Read More »Environmental Land Management scheme: replacing the CAP

“Agroecological farming can nurture biodiversity, sequester carbon and regenerate the planet by looking after our soil.” “A more attentive approach to soil biodiversity soil management… Read More »Looking after the soil on our farms

For the immediate: “Even if you are a bit short on cash, you can still eat healthy, you can just be smart and learn ways… Read More »A guide to eating better now … and for the future

Building on green-belt, building in farmland: “Saying that the FT article on planning is an ‘intelligent’ take on things goes against all the other things… Read More »The new planning reform bill: further commentary

“How a farm might generate an income in the future, and the ethics of scaling back on a farm’s food-producing capacity in order to better… Read More »What is a farm?

“A lot of the emissions associated with food are actually transport based – so the aim of using local and not wasting food will have… Read More »Climate-smart agriculture

Can we ensure rural places are not ‘left behind’? . There has been a push to allow small-town Britain more of a chance: Levelling up… Read More »Levelling up rural

Finding a model to ensure food security and reasonable prices, while striving to increase sustainability and reduce global warming. . Last month, the MP for… Read More »The Agriculture Bill and the future for England’s farmers

The longer-term effects of the crisis on the wider food and farming industry – and the impact on the supermarkets and food availability for consumers.… Read More »The longer-term impacts on farming