10 elements of agroecology that can guide us toward sustainable food systems (FAO)
This article was originally published by the FAO here. More with less. This is the challenge and the mantra for our future. There will be many more of us in the years to come.…
House of Lords Committee report on EU contribution to food waste prevention
House of Lords EU Sub-Committee D – Agriculture, Fisheries, Environment and Energy The House of Lords EU Agriculture, Fisheries, Environment and Energy Sub-Committee conducted an inquiry into the EU’s contribution to food waste prevention. The…
Initial Response to the Agriculture Bill’s Command Paper
The APPG for Agroecology’s initial response to the Agriculture Bill’s Command Paper The long-awaited Command Paper from Defra was published on Tuesday, and will be followed by the publication of an Agricultural Bill before the…
Farming Post Brexit
The future of Britain’s post-Brexit food and farming system was addressed in a Parliamentary event hosted by Jeremy Lefroy MP, co-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Agroecology for Sustainable Food and Farming. The…
Annual Report 2015-2016
The APPG on Agroecology for Sustainable Food and Farming combined its 2016 AGM with co-hosting an event in the House of Commons to celebrate the United Nations International Year of the Pulses. The event on…
EFRA Committee Report – Food Demand , Consumption and Waste
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee pubilsh report on food demand, consumption and waste
EFRA Committee Inquiry – “Ensuring Food Security for All”
Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee launches inquiry into “Ensuring food security for all” New Covent Garden Market, Monday 20 October at 10:30 pm. MPs will begin an in-depth look at how to ensure every…
Policies for Local Food: How local and national government can support sustainable local food
Kerry McCarthy MP chairs meeting to discuss how national and local governments and communities can produce policies and strategies to support local, sustainable and healthy food.
Speakers: Tom Andrews (Sustainable Food Cities), Joy Carey (Author of "Who Feeds Bristol?" report) and Daniel Scharf (Town and Country Planner)
Policies for Local Food: How local and national government can support sustainable local food
APPG Agroecology Meeting: May 8th Policies for Local Food On the morning of Thursday 8th May, in Committee Room 18, Kerry McCarthy MP, Co-Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) hosted a meeting…
MPs Announce Final Evidence Session On Food Security
MPs Announce Final Evidence Session On Food Security The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee will take further evidence in connection with its inquiry into Food Security on Wednesday 26 March as follows: At 3 pm George…