The Game: Optimism, Reality and Context . . . dancing on the biscuit of opportunity
“How can you bear to spend so much time thinking about it all?” my friend Anne asked. “You have grandchildren.”
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Food system dynamics: Part I — Follow the money . . . but it isn’t here
Last Saturday (31st March), I woke to the sound of Simon Beckett’s voice, he of Beckett’s Farm in Wythall. He was talking on Radio 4’s Farming Today.
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Why Birmingham needs to think about secure supplies of food into the city
Professor Chris Elliot told the #foodfuture discussion today that the 65 million middle class Chinese people are ceasing to trust their local food supplies.
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Challenges, risks and opportunities in the food sector
On 3rd October 2017, we’re bringing together a group of some 20 diverse specialists across the food sector to explore what the future might hold for the food sector.
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Birmingham: Food futures for us — and for everyone else
Radical changes in our diet could be a major part of us meeting the huge global food security challenges we’re facing. Yet what the heck is any one of us meant to do?
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