Food System Transformation #2: Close to the planet’s carrying capacity
We argue in this blogpost that the need for transformation in the food system is desperately urgent.
Read Government Chemist Conference: Homo sapiens or pan narrans?
Are we, I ask at the start of my presentation to the Government Chemist Conference on 14th June, home sapiens (wise wo/man) or pan narrans, the story-telling ape?
Read Inside Government presentation: Background details & info sources
This blogpost gives detailed info associated with my presentation to the Inside Government event Working towards global food security in London on 26th April 2018.
Read 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.
Read Parveen Mehta on the growing global competition for food
Parveen Mehta of Minor Weir and Willis talks in this brief video interview about the global competition for food.
Read 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.
Read 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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