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Food Movement
Visions of a future food system: A new conference for Wales
Wales has a special opportunity to set a new course for its food and the first Wales Real Farming Conference brought together the differe...
How heritage barley could be a valuable and vital food in the fight against climate change
Re-discovering how to cook and eat heritage barley could encourage farmers to grow special landrace heritage varieties, which could make ...
Wales Real Food and Farming Conference
The inaugural Wales Real Food and Farming Conference will take place this November in Aberystwyth
Animal Rebellion: Does it need to be ‘us or them’?
In this opinion piece, Joanna Blythman challenges Animal Rebellion on their planned protests against livestock farming, arguing that they...
Photo highlights from Fir Farm 2019
View some photo highlights by photographer Chloe Edwards from our Fir Farm 2019 event
Millennial veganism
With the world "turning vegan", and meat increasingly denounced on a global basis as bad for animals, the planet and our health, Joanna B...
A regenerative era in Australian agriculture is emerging
Amid growing evidence and awareness of the impact of industrial agriculture on the environment, climate, public health, farming communiti...
Running for Harmony: The art of adaptation
Ultra-marathon runner Anthony Rodale says that "big dreams require determination, an internal fire, commitment to self and to training" a...
Patrick Holden reflects on Harmony
If we were to review our particular fields of activity through a Harmony lens, how would this inspiration find expression in our future w...
Oxford Real Farming Conference 2019: Ten years on, it’s into the mainstream
Alicia Miller gives a roundup of this year's ORFC
Stream Farm – A new model for new entrants
There are a multitude of barriers facing new entrants to farming, but a lack of relevant and appropriate training– relating to both pract...
‘Dirt to Soil’ – How to make money in farming and save the planet
Gabe Brown, the author of Dirt to Soil, farms near Bismarck in the US state of North Dakota, not far from the Canadian border. Marianne L...