The NHS is said to have a massive deficit for the problems resulting from poor nutrition. BBC Farming today is talking about campylobacter on chicken. There are some 280,000 cases of food poisoning in the UK every year. Oxford Martin School – University of Oxford ‘Eating habits must change to protect people and planet’, urges new […]
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The Solar Age – from original blog The Alchemy of Agriculture Humus is the constituent of the soil that is manufactured and resides within the top four inches of the soils of the world and thus provides and is known as Earth’s green carpet. Artificial, chemical stimulus, ever powerful weed killers and fungicides applied year
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The Alchemy of Agriculture Farming for the Future Saturday, October 2, 2010 aftermath of the Haiti earthquake – the full story Richard Higgins – Eco consultant for the NGO New Directions Foundation goes to help with the sanitation crisis at the international earthquake relief effort in Haiti.On a cold morning in mid January 2010
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I wrote this letter about management of stable manure for the Soil Association’s magazine in 1999. When the magazine was released I saw there was an article on the same double page entitled ’Better research: The Soil Association’s view.’ The thrust of Howard’s research was to create conditions on the farm for the transfer of
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Before one of the Farming today programmes on Radio 4 there was a prayer for today about praying for the masses of people who are obese, also for those who are suffering from malnutrition. According to research the two symptoms have the same cause – demineralized food. How do we go about remineralizing our food.
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This two day conference covered many issues relating to Real Farming and the way forward to implement it. I found out about this conference from the Radio 4 discussions between Tiffin and Tudge, Tiffin, from Reading University, who advocates large scale, fully technological farming and the Mega Dairy, proposed for somewhere in central England and
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