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Beans over burgers: Why the National Food Strategy should focus on natural ingredients over fake meats

Business Green

We should claim back our food heritage and fight climate change with nutritious foods that benefit the soils we're rapidly depleting, argues Bold Beans founder Amelia Christie-Miller. Dimbleby had the opportunity to change the nation's perception of the most climate-friendly food group; beans and pulses.

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Applying science and healthcare principles to soil wellness can help our planet

GreenBiz

Applying science and healthcare principles to soil wellness can help our planet. These same principles of human healthcare, and these same scientific and technological advances, are starting to be applied to soil — our most important asset for securing our food supply. Soil at the center . Poornima Param….

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'Farming is going to have to change': NFU President Minette Batters on net zero, changing diets, and Brexit

Business Green

Climate change is the challenge of our time, and I see us as a solution. "I I think farming is going to have to change, and people will either embrace that change - and they need to - or resist it," she tells BusinessGreen in early March , just before the coronavirus lockdown was imposed. These are not compromises.

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Price and provenance: Does the UK have an appetite for eco-labels on food?

Business Green

A similar proportion also said they believed all food products sold in the UK should be sustainable and not cause any nature loss, while two-thirds said eating sustainable food was key to tackling climate change and reversing the destruction of nature.

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Applying science and healthcare principles to soil wellness can help our planet

AGreenLiving

Applying science and healthcare principles to soil wellness can help our planet Poornima Param… Thu, 08/27/2020 – 01:00 Basic human health principles tell us that we should diagnose before we treat and that we should test before we diagnose. Undoubtedly, soil is foundational to human life, yet we know very little about the soil itself.

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