Failures in British Agriculture

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This is a total failure to control toxic weeds (Dock)

These weeds are being ploughed in, but the plough will only break up the Dock roots and spread more Docks – making it an intractable problem – Hertfordshire, UK

 

Crop Failure in Oxfordshire
This whole hillside has failed
The attempts at Arable Farming here will have to be abandoned and the land put to another use

Further reading

Grass fed Beef isn’t the answer either! Guardian Article.

Guardian article from Isabella Tree talks about grass fed beef. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/aug/25/veganism-intensively-farmed-meat-dairy-soya-maize?CMP=share_btn_tw BUT 1.5 acres of land can produce 37,000 lbs of plant foods vs 1.5

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