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Colin’s Corner
What the Australian trade deal really means To rescue agriculture – and humanity and the natural world – we need to dig deep and go on digging,… read more
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
Food Culture
Local Apples I can’t think of a better example of the need for local food supplies than apples. As I write, in… read more
Blackberries September is the prime time for picking blackberries. Pair them with apples, lemon, or rose-scented geranium. A blackberry vinegar also… read more
Truly Seasonal Blackberries Today, 1st October is Devil Spit Day, the day when the Devil spits on blackberries making them no longer fit… 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