Articles
Food Policy
Paving the way to understand our impact
Patrick Holden shares some background to the Global Farm Metric and why it is paving the way for a radical change in food and farming
5 things you need to know about measuring sustainability
In the run up to our TEDx conference, here are 5 things you need to know now about measuring sustainability on your land
The regulation of genetic technologies: Sustainable Food Trust response
We respond to the UK gene editing consultation
UK Gene Editing Consultation: Say no to deregulation
Respond to the UK consultation on gene editing
Gene editing: A potentially catastrophic policy decision
Patrick Holden shares his views on gene editing and its potentially catastrophic affects
Chellie Pingree: An outspoken leader for sustainable farming
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree may not be as well-recognised in the US climate movement as Al Gore or Naomi Klein, but she has consistentl...
Improving animal welfare in transport
We respond to the UK Government's consultation on Improvements to Animal Welfare in Transport
Co-op says #NotInMySupermarket
After a joint letter organised by Beyond GM and Slow Food UK, and signed by a wide range of organisations, including the Sustainable Food...
Brexit: How are the new trade rules affecting farmers?
How will Brexit impact our food systems? Marianne Landzettel looks into what the new trade rules will mean for food production, labour an...
Abattoir Sector Group launched to promote a thriving UK network of sustainable and local abattoirs
Abattoir Sector Group launched to promote a thriving UK network of sustainable and local abattoirs
We need joined up thinking about local abattoirs
We hear why joined up thinking in government is essential for a sustainable food system and why a distributed model of production and pro...
Who says ‘local food’ is elitist? Reconsidering equity and inclusiveness in local agriculture
Is it time to change the narrative around 'local food'? Focussing on the US, Rebecca Elderkin argues that by viewing local food as elitis...