The Case for Sustainable Meat
Read Time: 10 minutes Meat, we are told, is bad for the planet. But is it that simple? Keir argues that the anti-meat rhetoric risks destroying the very environment is claims to be protecting.
Environment
Study: dairy, not plant based diets is the best way to feed the planet
Read Time: 5 minutes New Zealand farm analysis finds that mixed dairy/cropping systems feed the greatest number of people. Protein considerations prove pivotal.
Desertification – Agriculture’s Inevitable Destination?
Read Time: 4 minutes research from the University of Colorado shows how soil microbes have been decimated by agriculture.
Re-wilding Our Food
Read Time: 3 minutes The re-wilding project at Knepp Castle in West Sussex is a pioneering example of using farm animals to maximise biodiversity.