Jez Fredenburgh
@overthefarmgate
Journalist connecting the dots in food @BBC_Future @NatGeoTravelUK @FarmersGuardian @wickedleeksmag. Agri-food system transformation @AFNNetwork @TyndallCentre
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http://www.jez-fredenburgh.com 30-11-2009 12:19:08
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Tickets (free) going like hot🧁...for anyone trying to figure out how we transform our #foodsystem with its many overlapping & interconnected issues. Prof Gerald Midgley has spent 40ys researching systems thinking & how it can help address complex problems eventbrite.co.uk/e/systems-thin…
'The absolute essential staples - the cost of those is astronomical compared to a decade ago, and my wages are maybe £2 more an hour than a decade ago. I spend about 80% of my income on food' - witness to the House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee today. Bloody hell. Why is this not talked about by PM?
House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee The Food Foundation Thank you for having us House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee 🙏
For those looking to find out more about us and our campaign, click here 👇 #FuelUsDontFoolUs biteback2030.com/lets-bite-back…
'It can be like a full time occupation to travel to get food [you can afford]. You can feel hopeless in what you can achieve [in life]. Families feel like they are stranded' - Dominic Watters talking to the House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee committee this morning - watch here parliamentlive.tv/event/index/6c…
Watch! You can play 📼 back. Some seriously impressive young people from Bite Back plus the fab Dominic Watters & other ambassadors from Food Foundation talking about their own experiences of living in #poverty & feeding their kids in our #foodsystem that creates #illhealth .
Our Regenerative Conference #GFC23 tickets can be found here 👉🏽gfp.global/events/132965 top lineup of speakers-more info to follow #RegenerativeAgriculture #RegenAg #soilhealth #planthealth #peoplehealth
Been waiting to try this :)
V cool - quinoa grown by Essex farmers Fairking Limited for Hodmedod's. I visited a quinoa farm in the Ecuadorian Andes a few years ago, where it originates from. Amazing to have it grown here- Incas to Essex 🤩 This was delish.
Stating that the use of the n word is simply a ‘faux pas’ is quite something from The Guardian . A cover story I’m sure we could have all done without…
What a wonderful book to read just as we’re planning more hedgerows ourselves. “It’s a deep joy to be able to respond at the simplest most physical and practical level, billhook and pruning saw in hand, to complicated global anxieties” Chelsea Green Publishing
Jez Fredenburgh Thursday webinar
Rebuilding British Farming: avoiding doomsday for UK agriculture
Harper Adams present new research which models how policy can help our food system flourish or foster a US-style system of low standards & industrial farms
ruralpolicygroup.com/future_red_tal…