Tag Archives: Farmer

naive or dishonest?

Posted on October 24, 2014 by ianchisnall

On Sunday I wrote about the rather short sighted attitude being displayed by Liz Truss MP regarding what she was claiming was a conflict between solar farms and food production. Clearly both types of farming are vital if we are to feed … Continue reading →

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We must talk about all of the Waste

Posted on October 14, 2013 by ianchisnall

The Government has launched a new loan fund to enable a small number of farmers to build small scale Anerobic Digestion units on their farms. The funding is a modest £3M and the Farmers can apply for up to £400,000 … Continue reading →

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A tragic beauty contest

Posted on July 3, 2013 by ianchisnall

The debate on food waste is beginning to be understood at least as far as food and environmental networks are concerned, along with their supporters. Both of these ‘sectors’ seem able to articulate their ideas in the public space and to differing degrees … Continue reading →

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