Tag: food security

The Game at the Warwick Crop Centre: Interim Report

NOTE: The request for comments, amendments et al is now closed. Many thanks to all those who responded! This is the link to the final edition of our Report on The Game at Warwick University: UK food security into...

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What should the aim of a Government food strategy be?

The Government so-called ‘food strategy’ published on 13th June doesn’t have an aim. The aim of a national food strategy should confirm the Government’s commitment to ensure all UK citizens have access to sufficient supplies of safe, nutritious food....

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How this Brexit is putting our food supplies at risk

This Brexit poses grave threats to our food supplies. And we can catalogue them:

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Food security: Is the UK already in crisis?

This is a list of the blogposts supporting my presentation to the 12th January Lunar Society meeting on Zoom entitled Food Security: Is the UK already in crisis?

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Our Annual Report: The urgent challenge is for socio-political decision-makers . . .

Our latest Annual Report is an unsettling read. One of our reviewers described it as “frightening, stomach-churning”.

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David Middleton Sustainability Conference: 28th September 2021

This blogpost provides the inputs to the afternoon workshop I’m facilitating at the Sustainability Conference on 28th September. A more comprehensive version, with links to more info (including answers to the questions), is in this document the 21st century challenge:...

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Tag: food security

The Game at the Warwick Crop Centre: Interim Report

What should the aim of a Government food strategy be?

How this Brexit is putting our food supplies at risk

Food security: Is the UK already in crisis?

Our Annual Report: The urgent challenge is for socio-political decision-makers . . .

David Middleton Sustainability Conference: 28th September 2021

Criterion 4: What contribution does this plan make to UK preparedness for future food shortages and scarcities?

‘It’s broken isn’t it?” Nope, it’s not. (But that’s not to say all is well.)

A series of short papers: Shining a light on the UK food supply system

Its scale and complexity: When gut instinct works and when it doesn’t