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What does Carry On Up The Khyber, the budget speech and climate change have in common? Quite a lot it seems… In the final scene…
Climate change. Keep calm and carry on?
The Intergovermental Panel for Climate Change report published on Monday made for sobering reading: a scientific consensus warning that we have just 12 years to…
Feel powerless to respond to climate change? Start by putting one foot in front of the other at the Good Food March
So we’re halfway through #Organic September, where the organic food movement persuade the public to make the switch. Over the years the Better Food Traders…
Going organic – what’s stopping you?
This month, thousands of young people around the UK received their exam results. It is a time of celebration for some, for others it is…
Good exam results? There are many ways to make an impact
As autumn draws in and we start to feel a chill in the air, lots of people across the country decide to opt in for…
Five reasons to subscribe for a veg box
Sarah Green’s Organics is a family run organic horticultural enterprise in Tillingham, Essex. Sarah’s the third generation of Greens to have farmed in Tillingham, and…
Sarah Green’s Organics: a small farm success story
“A farm full of good food and passionate people”: being a Better Food Trader means working closely with your suppliers and developing great relationships, so we…
Local Greens visits Ripple Farm
New routes to better markets for farmers and growers Whilst Brexit is forcing a rethink of a crucial portion of most UK farm incomes –…
New routes to better markets
The Kindling Trust have compiled a handy a run down of tools, examples and organisations that could become the foundations for a thriving sustainable food…
Tips for building a new food system
One of the main criticisms of organic farming is that it’s not as productive and therefore requires more land than conventionally grown produce. The farmers…