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“Intensive farming a threat to biodiversity”
EC survey shows people across Europe are aware of effect intensive farming having on biodiversity
Read moreCalf Forum improves welfare
Beyond Calf Exports Stakeholders Forum was set up in response to plight of male dairy calves
Read moreThe food revolution will be child’s play
When it comes to kick-starting a food revolution, children are one of our greatest hopes; what they learn today will shape the food systems of tomorrow. Here’s a rundown of some of the best and worst edible educations out there.
Read moreGM salmon eggs approved by Canada
Compassion disappointed by the decision of the Canadian government to approve the commercial production of GM salmon eggs.
Read moreBorgen exposes harsh reality of pig industry
Latest episode of hit Danish political drama focuses on Denmark’s pig industry
Read moreButchery Basics – Meat Education for the Modern Age
In today’s fast-paced, consumerist world, the journey our food takes from farm to fork has become more and more complex. But thanks to a new breed of hands-on butchery courses, meat-eaters can get to know their topside from their tenderloin.
Read moreAct now on farm antibiotics
Lancet Infectious Diseases report calls for action to be taken to tackle the growing crisis of antibiotic resistance.
Read moreFree-range is better for welfare
Reports that hens kept in ‘furnished’ or ‘colony’ cages have a better standard of welfare than free-range hens
Read moreSoil soldiers: wartime food wisdom for the modern age
When it comes to food sense, we could learn a lot from the generations who lived through the World Wars – when wasting food was a rarity, eating meat was a treat and "growing your own" was commonplace.
Read moreDamaging lobbying bill postponed
Government to hold fresh consultations on bill which proposes to cap amount that charities NGOs can spend on campaigning in the UK
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