Climate Friendly Food

according to Hans Herren, co-Chair of IAASTD, and now President of the US Millennium Institute. He is a leading advocate of agroecology, a holistic farming model based on organic principles, where food is pr ...
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CFF is pleased to announce that after a meeting in Manchester with stakeholders we are going to be piloting the CFF participatory certification scheme in the North West and London. The meeting gave the 16 stakeholders (and 10 giving their apologies) to give feedback and give ...
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We are currently overhauling the website and will have a google maps linked directory of low carbon growers. In addition we are developing a new gardeners, grower/retailer (perfect for box schemes & farm shops) and consumer food carbon accounting toolkits.

This timely piece of work by Tom Beeston of www.eatengland.org brings together UK specific research. Tom has kindly let us reproduce his data for the new grower/retailer carbon calculator we are deve ...
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Schumacher College is a highly inspiring place to study and be. Set on the beautiful Dartington Estate near Totnes in south Devon, it places great importance on the quality of its learning environment, food and teachers. Leading thinkers from around the world regularly teach ...
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Very soon lots of organic farmers and growers will be gathering at Harper Adams college in Shropshire for the annual Organic Producers Conference.

It happens on 7th and 8th January and I will be running a workshop there about Climate Friendly Food, at 17.30 on the 7th. ...
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This week the Soil Association launched their long awaited report, Soil Carbon and organic farming. This is a serious bit of work, running to hundreds of pages and researched extensively.

The findings are striking - for instance if all UK farmland was converte ...
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Launch of Climate Friendly Food Thursday 15th October, 10.00am to 1.00pm

Perridge Farm, Pilton near Shepton Mallet, Somerset

Climate Friendly Food will officially launch the UK's most comprehensive carbon footprint calculator for farmers and growers, al ...
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Friday 16th October, 5.00pm to 6.00pm Bordeaux Quay, Harbourside, Bristol

Climate Friendly Food will officially launch the UK's most comprehensive carbon footprint calculator for farmers and growers, along with the world's first low carbon participatory certif ...
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