Part 9: The huge quantities of food we need
Nearly all of us are utterly naff when it comes to working with large numbers — as I so ably demonstrated, though didn’t realise in the moment in my talk to the Lunar Society.
Read Food System Transformation #5: The scale needed for our five-a-day
Fruit and veg are high in the nutrients we need. So a diet that has lots of fresh fruit and vegetables is a healthy one. But what does this mean in terms of scale for, say, the UK population?
Read National Food Strategy #19: Rights, responsibilities, principles and an elephant
How do we judge what our rights and responsibilities are about food? And the rights and responsibilities of other people? Organisations? Chimpanzees and other living animals and plants?
Read Why talk of grow-your-own (GYO) is irrelevant and unhelpful
In the last 24 hours, a TV news planner and a city councillor have been in touch about grow-your-own (GYO) as solutions to (with the TV guy) getting kids to eat more veg and (the councillor) to food security...
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