Bringing Agroecology into the UK Agriculture Bill – Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience
This article was originally posted on Agroecologynow, at http://www.agroecologynow.com/agroeco-uk-2018/ __ Bringing Agroecology into the UK Agriculture Bill Agroecological approaches to agriculture improve rural livelihoods, regenerate ecologies and increase the resiliency of communities, while providing healthy and…
Including animal to plant protein shifts in climate change mitigation policy: a proposed three-step strategy – Helen Harwatt
Full text available at: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14693062.2018.1528965
Food, Water and Society: An Analytical Framework
Written by Brendan Bromwich, Tony Allan, Tony Colman, and Martin Keulertz, originally published in The Oxford Handbook of Food, Water and Society (May 2018). A PDF of the complete article is attached below.
Why agroecology should be part of the future of UK farming – Lush
This article was originally published by Ben Davis on Lush.co.uk, and can be accessed here. __ The UK’s post-EU Agricultural Bill – released as a draft in September – is now passing through the…
Future Policy Award 2018 crowns best policies on agroecology and sustainable food systems
This article was originally posted on the World Future Council’s website here. ___ The “100% organic state” Sikkim in India wins Gold. Policies from Brazil, Denmark and Ecuador honoured with Silver Awards Hamburg/Rome, 12 October…
Global Status of Agroecology – Michel J. Pimbert
Originally published in Economy & Political Weekly (EPW), October 13 2018, Volume 1IiI no 41. A PDF of the full text is attached below.
Farmers ‘accepting mess’ and happy to use agroecology (Sustain)
This article was originally published by Sustain, and can be read here. ____ The report, co-written by Sustain member the Organic Research Centre, analysed the practical experiences of a group of 14 farmers from Scotland,…
Agroecology: A better alternative in Sub-Saharan Africa (phys.org)
This article was originally published by phys.org, and can be read here. ___ Agroecology is a better alternative than large-scale agriculture, both for the climate and for small farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to researcher…
Bringing Farming Back to Nature (NY Times)
This article was originally published by the New York Times, and can be read here. ___ Farming the land as if nature doesn’t matter has been the model for much of the Western world’s food…
Agroforestry Incentive Package: A Framework for Future Arable Farming (Food&Forest)
This incentive package proposal for an alley cropping grant was written by Charles Tebbutt, Director of Food&Forest, which supplies agroforestry produce to London’s Borough Market Monday to Saturday. For more information view their website here.…