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Food and Culture
Transforming the Education System through Food: Patrick Holden in conversation with Richard Dunne
The 2018 Bristol Food Connections festival, taking place from 11 th – 17 th June, includes over 120 events and activities in all corners ...
Mediamatic: Taking a creative approach to food waste, farming and fungus
Can mushrooms be high-tech? What’s inspiring about cabbage? Mediamatic, a creative think tank based in Amsterdam, looks at food through t...
Eating your values: Five questions to ask in a restaurant
When it comes to asking questions in a restaurant, many of us are fearful of being seen as a fussy or awkward customers. But by speaking ...
Arab-Palestinian cuisine in Israel: A culinary peace process?
Food is central to perceptions of home, nationhood and identity. In a region marred by deep political tensions, Bonnie Welch explores how...
Greening Iraq’s refugee camps: “This garden is my kingdom”
The Lemon Tree Trust is working to facilitate greening innovation and urban agriculture in refugee camps, building community and bringing...
Will Brexit and Trump’s wall change the face of farm labour?
Jessica Anson argues why the UK and US could be headed for crisis as crack-downs on immigration will impact the availability of agricultu...
Eating your values: Five questions to ask your fishmonger
Buying sustainably sourced fish can be incredibly complicated to navigate, with few clear ‘dos’ and ‘don’ts’. This second piece in the se...
‘We are sick of it!’ Where is the European agrifood movement?
For the past seven years a demonstration at the beginning of International Green Week in Berlin has gathered support and is now a regular...
Sustainability and Harmony Internship
Llandovery College has created an exciting new internship programme linking principles of food, harmony and health. Interns will learn ab...
The Flavour of Good Farming
Bronwen explores the case for valorising the link between sustainability and flavour, using artisan cheese making as a case study.
Stories of the soil
Poet Adam Horovitz explores the relationship between farming and poetry and talks about his experience of visiting and writing about Brit...
Taste the difference: Is there really a difference in flavour between mutton breeds?
Is there a difference in the taste between mutton breeds? As part of the National Sheep Association's Heritage Sheep feasibility study, a...