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COP28 - Soil Carbon sequestration, Food productivity and Climate Economics
COP28 - Soil Carbon sequestration, Food productivity and Climate Economics
Paying the price for carbon dioxide
Paying the price for carbon dioxide
Social prescribing comes of age
Social prescribing comes of age
Food and agriculture centre stage at COP28
Food and agriculture centre stage at COP28
COP26: The deal of the century for organic farming
COP26: The deal of the century for organic farming
Oestrogens, xenoestrogens and the future of humanity
Oestrogens, xenoestrogens and the future of humanity
Wildly Deliciously Organic
Wildly Deliciously Organic
A glimpse of the future?
A glimpse of the future?
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Wuhan – a blessing in disguise?
Wuhan – a blessing in disguise?
Pity Poor Pharma
Pity Poor Pharma
Lord Northbourne - the first ‘organic’ farmer
Lord Northbourne - the first ‘organic’ farmer
The Midwestern Farm Boy who invented Regenerative Agriculture
The Midwestern Farm Boy who invented Regenerative Agriculture
Vegeburgers allowed, but plant-based dairy under cloud
Vegeburgers allowed, but plant-based dairy under cloud
Beijing leads the way on one environmental policy
Beijing leads the way on one environmental policy
The Road to Wellness
The Road to Wellness
There's a fungus among us
There's a fungus among us
Prevention over cure
Prevention over cure
Low price of oil is yet another problem for the Saudi Aramco IPO
Low price of oil is yet another problem for the Saudi Aramco IPO
Auto-Biography
Auto-Biography
Brazil's price to protect Amazon is worth paying
Brazil's price to protect Amazon is worth paying
Offset the climate mess ...or stop complaining
Offset the climate mess ...or stop complaining
Scotland's carbon offset can't be counted twice
Scotland's carbon offset can't be counted twice
The Elephant in the Obesity Room
The Elephant in the Obesity Room
For peat's sake
For peat's sake
Good health begins with food
Good health begins with food
Simplify the admin: let China collect the subsidy
Simplify the admin: let China collect the subsidy
Cut out the middlemen and let companies reward us directly for our data
Cut out the middlemen and let companies reward us directly for our data
If the Russians leave and the Assad regime collapses, what then?
If the Russians leave and the Assad regime collapses, what then?
Carbon pricing can fix the broken food supply
Carbon pricing can fix the broken food supply
Longevity Pensions
Longevity Pensions
Carbon Farming to Reverse Climate Change
Carbon Farming to Reverse Climate Change
Cannabis
Cannabis
Far fewer lives lost to transfats nowadays
Far fewer lives lost to transfats nowadays
Organic Integrity
Organic Integrity
Vegfest
Vegfest
Green Brexit conference - 'Is a Zero Carbon Future Possible?' I make the case for pricing all carbon equally.
Green Brexit conference - 'Is a Zero Carbon Future Possible?' I make the case for pricing all carbon equally.
Biochar article from Star and Furrow
Biochar article from Star and Furrow
All you need is love and brown rice
All you need is love and brown rice
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Shifting the perspective - animal welfare or veganism?
Shifting the perspective - animal welfare or veganism?
Time to break the prescription drug addiction cycle
Time to break the prescription drug addiction cycle
WWOOF
WWOOF
We've learnt our lessons and are prepared to pay more for good quality
We've learnt our lessons and are prepared to pay more for good quality
The subsidised burning of food was always a bad idea
The subsidised burning of food was always a bad idea
Harmony in food and farming
Harmony in food and farming
The Old Order is crumbling – great news for health freedom
The Old Order is crumbling – great news for health freedom
Hydroponics
Hydroponics
Capitalism Must Price Carbon - Or Die
Capitalism Must Price Carbon - Or Die
Harmony in Food & Farming conference videos
Harmony in Food & Farming conference videos
V&A Keynote Speech
V&A Keynote Speech
A Gut Feeling
A Gut Feeling
My Sugar Odyssey
My Sugar Odyssey
IS NUCLEAR DOOMED AT LAST?
IS NUCLEAR DOOMED AT LAST?
Gregory Sams, my brother
Gregory Sams, my brother
Let bodily fluids and solids (and food) be thy medicine
Let bodily fluids and solids (and food) be thy medicine
Larry Smart
Larry Smart
Mose Allison
Mose Allison
Dear President Trump
Dear President Trump
1960s Rebels: Craig Sams, Health Food Pioneer from Victoria & Albert Museum
1960s Rebels: Craig Sams, Health Food Pioneer from Victoria & Albert Museum
Agribusiness
Agribusiness
You Say You Want a Revolution?
You Say You Want a Revolution?
Let’s hear it for the Jimi Hendrix (and brown rice rissoles) experience
Let’s hear it for the Jimi Hendrix (and brown rice rissoles) experience
Dark Act
Dark Act
La Vialla - an ancient Tuscan farm that shows the way to the future of food
La Vialla - an ancient Tuscan farm that shows the way to the future of food
Pax Anglica
Pax Anglica
How to regenerate organic – privatize it
How to regenerate organic – privatize it
Brexit – should we stay or should we go?
Brexit – should we stay or should we go?
Soil and Gut
Soil and Gut
Cheer up, we just reversed humanity’s decline
Cheer up, we just reversed humanity’s decline
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Lord Northbourne - the first ‘organic’ farmer
Lord Northbourne - the first ‘organic’ farmer
Rhythm 'n' Bliss - Thomas Cohen Single
Rhythm 'n' Bliss - Thomas Cohen Single
Food and friendship without frontiers
Food and friendship without frontiers
Is Agribusiness a 'stranded asset' class?
Is Agribusiness a 'stranded asset' class?
Carbon sinks will tip the market balance in favour of sustainable agriculture
Carbon sinks will tip the market balance in favour of sustainable agriculture
Sugar - All They Want is the Tax, Man
Sugar - All They Want is the Tax, Man
My Salad Breakfast
My Salad Breakfast
Room for profits in organic shopping baskets
Room for profits in organic shopping baskets
End of the road for Monsanto?
End of the road for Monsanto?
Panic over?
Panic over?
Bitter Sweet Insanity
Bitter Sweet Insanity
Which is cheaper – human life or chicken breasts?
Which is cheaper – human life or chicken breasts?
Real change is coming
Real change is coming
Don't wreck our soil
Don't wreck our soil
Hoppy
Hoppy
Michio Kushi, last of old school macrobiotic gurus, is no more
Michio Kushi, last of old school macrobiotic gurus, is no more
It's anything but dirt
It's anything but dirt
To create real change in the world sometimes you have to compromise
To create real change in the world sometimes you have to compromise
The future is meat less
The future is meat less
Nordic thriller
Nordic thriller
War of the world
War of the world
Say it Loud, I’m Blob and I’m Proud
Say it Loud, I’m Blob and I’m Proud
How to decarbonize a planet
How to decarbonize a planet
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Soil Carbon: Where Life Begins
Imagine for a moment
Imagine for a moment
Have you been dealing comfrey, sonny?
Have you been dealing comfrey, sonny?
War and Peace
War and Peace
Carbon Tax
Carbon Tax
The Future of Food, Wessanen
The Future of Food, Wessanen
Germany
Germany
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Health Food & Natural Food
Health Food & Natural Food
Was Adam a Fungus?
Was Adam a Fungus?
Apples: the Frugal Fruit
Apples: the Frugal Fruit
Three cheers for ethical mob rule
Three cheers for ethical mob rule
Sharing Economy
Sharing Economy
Little supermarkets, big threat?
Little supermarkets, big threat?
Food for (psychiatrists’) thought
Food for (psychiatrists’) thought
Sugar – are you a user or an abuser?
Sugar – are you a user or an abuser?
Al Gromer Khan's Jazz Christmas
Al Gromer Khan's Jazz Christmas
Only organic can rescue our dried out planet
Only organic can rescue our dried out planet
No place to hide
No place to hide
GM - Dream or nightmare
GM - Dream or nightmare
Civilising influences
Civilising influences
Fetishist? No, just enjoying food and having fun
Fetishist? No, just enjoying food and having fun
GETTING THE ECONOMY GOING
GETTING THE ECONOMY GOING
Bee-friendly Gardening
Bee-friendly Gardening
Do as I say, not as I do. World leaders eat organic, push GM
Do as I say, not as I do. World leaders eat organic, push GM
Your Kids Are What You Eat - (and your Grandkids)
Your Kids Are What You Eat - (and your Grandkids)
Who gives a toss about tiny differences in vitamins and minerals?
Who gives a toss about tiny differences in vitamins and minerals?
Do As I Say, Not as I Do
Do As I Say, Not as I Do
These bio-fools are killing us
These bio-fools are killing us
How to save the economy
How to save the economy
Achievement Award
Achievement Award
Agroecology – The new Organic?
Agroecology – The new Organic?
Man or machine?
Man or machine?
Can I get my NHS no-claims bonus?
Can I get my NHS no-claims bonus?
Hippy days are here again
Hippy days are here again
Is More Research Really Needed?
Is More Research Really Needed?
Still making waves
Still making waves
Go Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior 3
Go Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior 3
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Artisan Food
Artisan Food
Legal, decent, truthful and honest? Oh, come off it!
Legal, decent, truthful and honest? Oh, come off it!
Conford Book Review
Conford Book Review
The 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Treated like Animals
Treated like Animals
From Green & Black's to Blackened Greens
From Green & Black's to Blackened Greens
John Michell – a head of our times
John Michell – a head of our times
Getting the Lead Out
Getting the Lead Out
Epigenetics - We control our future, not genes
Epigenetics - We control our future, not genes
Chocolate Wars (Financial Times book review)
Chocolate Wars (Financial Times book review)
Just Gimme the Drugs,Man - a critique of Big Pharma
Just Gimme the Drugs,Man - a critique of Big Pharma
Roll on $200 a barrel oil prices
Roll on $200 a barrel oil prices
Belize - the birthplace of Fairtrade
Belize - the birthplace of Fairtrade
Bio-Fools
Bio-Fools
Subsidies - who really needs them?
Subsidies - who really needs them?
Meat Free Mondays
Meat Free Mondays
Nuclear Power Option? Get rid of it.
Nuclear Power Option? Get rid of it.
Let's Have a Nation of Shopkeepers
Let's Have a Nation of Shopkeepers
Brussels
Brussels
Poznan prattle
Poznan prattle
Belize Breezes
Belize Breezes
Subsidised Theft
Subsidised Theft
Trans Fats are crap fats
Trans Fats are crap fats
PREVENTION vs CURE - IN FARMING AS IN FOOD for BANT
PREVENTION vs CURE - IN FARMING AS IN FOOD for BANT
Macrobiotic Cruise
Macrobiotic Cruise
This Triple Whammy on Climate Might Just Hit Home
This Triple Whammy on Climate Might Just Hit Home
Cacao Story
Cacao Story
Ten years of Fair Trade
Ten years of Fair Trade
Knowing Your Food
Knowing Your Food
Educate, Educate, Educate
Educate, Educate, Educate

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Today’s Observer - granddaughter Saba’s writing described as “sensual, witty, audacious, belligerent dangerous brilliance.”
Today’s Observer - granddaughter Saba’s writing described as “sensual, witty, audacious, belligerent dangerous brilliance.”
We’re going in - please support! Link in bio to donate to the tireless work of @hastingsrnli
We’re going in - please support! Link in bio to donate to the tireless work of @hastingsrnli
The ‘doctrine of signatures’ states that you can tell the benefit of something from its appearance. This Jerusalem artichoke looks like food for strength
The ‘doctrine of signatures’ states that you can tell the benefit of something from its appearance. This Jerusalem artichoke looks like food for strength
Zion, Illinois 1915. A mere 100 years later and we no long inhale secondhand smoke from the few remaining smokers
Zion, Illinois 1915. A mere 100 years later and we no long inhale secondhand smoke from the few remaining smokers
Walk in the woods- nice timber oak standing in a sea of wood anemones
Walk in the woods- nice timber oak standing in a sea of wood anemones
Before the omelette au fines herbes featuring thyme, sage, parsley, rosemary, chives, marigold leaf and blossom. Plus a big endive. All fresh picked, ultra hyper local
Before the omelette au fines herbes featuring thyme, sage, parsley, rosemary, chives, marigold leaf and blossom. Plus a big endive. All fresh picked, ultra hyper local
In 1967 I drove an Austin 12, modified with gold paint on the chrome and white fenders
In 1967 I drove an Austin 12, modified with gold paint on the chrome and white fenders
Executing a commission to cut and prep some parsley, I was struck by its colour and form. #ilovethegulfstream
Executing a commission to cut and prep some parsley, I was struck by its colour and form. #ilovethegulfstream
At the Carbon Gold Christmas lunch the crackers contained pink eyebrow combs. Well, what would any sensible person do in the circumstances?
At the Carbon Gold Christmas lunch the crackers contained pink eyebrow combs. Well, what would any sensible person do in the circumstances?
Before the assembled ‘chocoloscenti’ from around the world Jo and I were inducted into the Chocolate Legends Hall of Fame last night in NY. “Without these two, none of us would be here tonight” said Alexandra Leaf, announcing
Before the assembled ‘chocoloscenti’ from around the world Jo and I were inducted into the Chocolate Legends Hall of Fame last night in NY. “Without these two, none of us would be here tonight” said Alexandra Leaf, announcing the award. Sniff, sniff.
Today’s Observer - granddaughter Saba’s writing described as “sensual, witty, audacious, belligerent dangerous brilliance.” We’re going in - please support! Link in bio to donate to the tireless work of @hastingsrnli The ‘doctrine of signatures’ states that you can tell the benefit of something from its appearance. This Jerusalem artichoke looks like food for strength Zion, Illinois 1915. A mere 100 years later and we no long inhale secondhand smoke from the few remaining smokers Walk in the woods- nice timber oak standing in a sea of wood anemones Before the omelette au fines herbes featuring thyme, sage, parsley, rosemary, chives, marigold leaf and blossom. Plus a big endive. All fresh picked, ultra hyper local In 1967 I drove an Austin 12, modified with gold paint on the chrome and white fenders Executing a commission to cut and prep some parsley, I was struck by its colour and form. #ilovethegulfstream At the Carbon Gold Christmas lunch the crackers contained pink eyebrow combs. Well, what would any sensible person do in the circumstances? Before the assembled ‘chocoloscenti’ from around the world Jo and I were inducted into the Chocolate Legends Hall of Fame last night in NY. “Without these two, none of us would be here tonight” said Alexandra Leaf, announcing