The Debates section is updated

9 05 2008

I have been busy updating the report on the debates, a guide is on that page with links to those who took part. The box to the right is filling up with the presentations and texts given at the events, they are being posted as we get them into the right format and get a few questions resolved.

 





Coming soon….

2 05 2008

The events have taken place, in the next few days the presentations, pictures, comments and thoughts from those events will be added to the blog, so stand by for the debate to really get going…..





Food Futures Now

30 04 2008

Some of the folks at Riverford Organics have been involved in the launch of a report that parallels the International Agricultural Assessment but is more definitely pro-organic farming and food - you can find out about it here





The International Agriculture Assessment

30 04 2008

There has been a lot in the press recently about the ‘International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development’ you can download the report here





Les Firbank’s Presentation

30 04 2008

We are working on a version of Les’s keynote from the first day of discussion, until then you can read an article he wrote late last year that explains his perspective. 





UK food basket up £15 a week

23 04 2008

This is all over the media today, but I’ve selected the BBC’s coverage.  As journalists like there are some family stories that elucidate this here