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Colin’s Corner
The biology of politics Colin Tudge seeks to explain why the nice majority of people allow themselves to be ruled by a nasty minority… read more
WANTED: A different attitude to science The Linnean and other learned societies might soon be priced out of their prestigious headquarters in London’s Piccadilly – and… read more
Sustainable, yes – but what are we trying to sustain? Colin Tudge has been reading Farming is Changing, the government's plan for Britain’s agriculture It’s fashionable to stress these days… read more
Food Culture
May Fairs May 1 used to have far more significance than it does nowadays. The Celts called it Beltane and celebrated with… read more
Fairing Recipes Cornish Fairings Although the name harks back to the oldest form of Gingerbread, the biscuit recipe below is more… read more
First Earlies In terms of vegetables, April is a transitional month. The very last of the winter vegetables begin to shoot, a… read more
The Passing Scene
Oxford Real Farming Conference Global 2021 starts in just three days Starting this Thursday, January 7 at 12 noon (GMT) ORFC Global 2021 will bring together thousands of farmers and food… read more
BeyondHERE webinars start next week (October 26) The BeyondHere fellowship series is back with a new Autumn/Winter webinar programme that connects UK communities with inspiring international initiatives… read more
First Northern Real Farming Conference starts Sept 28 We are delighted to announce that the Northern Real Farming Conference programme is now live on the website and is… read more