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Climate change and beef

March 11, 2020March 15, 2020 JWNews

“Buy British food and don’t rely on imports.” . The[…]

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Fairtrade Fortnight: : talking cocoa trade

February 22, 2020December 20, 2020 JWNews

“Meet the producers” . The Herald reports: . Ghanaian cocoa[…]

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Growing bananas in northern climes

February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 JWNews

Developing cheaper, smaller-scale farming technologies   Will a truly local-only[…]

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Drilling rather than ploughing

February 8, 2020 JWNews

Minimal or zero tillage can help increase yields overall, build[…]

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Farming and public goods

February 7, 2020June 4, 2022 JWNews

Identifying and measuring public goods from pasture-fed livestock   How[…]

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Avocados vs Monarch Butterflies

February 4, 2020 JWNews

Illegal clearcutting for the planting of avocado orchards – one[…]

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A broad view from a small East Devon farm

January 26, 2020April 26, 2020 JWNews

Ruth Hancock gives insights on producing good food locally, with[…]

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Veganuary: the issues

January 26, 2020July 3, 2022 JWNews

‘As long as we demonise animal foods and eulogise plant[…]

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Natural capital: our natural resources

January 24, 2020February 17, 2020 JWNews

Valuing our natural resources and the ecosystem services they provide[…]

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Sheep farming in Cumbria

January 22, 2020April 13, 2021 JWNews

Shepherding has a long tradition in Devon: Sheep farming in[…]

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Sheep farming in the Sid Valley

January 21, 2020August 28, 2020 JWNews

There are several sheep farmers in the Sid Valley –[…]

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A new vision for the future of farming

January 16, 2020January 20, 2020 JWNews

The new government’s new “vision for future farming” strikes a[…]

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The future of farming

January 8, 2020June 4, 2022 JWNews

George Monbiot writes in today’s Guardian: Lab-grown food will soon[…]

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Lose weight and save the planet..

January 2, 2020January 16, 2021 JWNews

Now the season of excess is over, we might need[…]

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Our land is a valuable resource

October 12, 2019October 12, 2019 JWNews

Planting more trees is a good thing: Plant lots of[…]

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Vision Group for Sidmouth

The Vision Group aims to provide a forum for informed debate and widespread consultation on the future development of the Sid Valley

We will work to cherish the heritage of our beautiful Regency town, the coast and the surrounding countryside.

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