This is the garden of GREEN – Gardens for Research and Education. And, under guidance of Matt Adams (who ran the Good Gardeners' Association from 2000 to 2011) it has spent eight years tracking 23 minerals (calcium lead, selenium etc) in soil cultivated in different ways from …
Nutrition
We kept the best for last! Judging the FreeFrom Food Awards Children’s category!
The paper chaos that reigned all over the tasting table as the children chose their favourite products for the Children's Food category of the FreeFrom Food Awards needed to be seen to be believed – but they were very efficient in totting up all their numbers – and very definite …
Welcome to the Food Systems Academy
It is very easy for any of us to get stuck in our own little area of interest - no matter how important a one it may be. I am glad to say that I am regularly dragged out of mine by my good friend Geoff Tansey who, as long as I have known him, has worked in the much wider world of …
Food Matters Live
The first Food Matters Live 'event' happened over three days last week at the Excel exhibition centre in London's Docklands – and an 'event' it certainly was! Anyone and everyone in the food/food-health/food-policy world was there – as a speaker or a participant in one of the …
Awards, more awards – and Foodcycle!
I am spending this weekend finalising the winners for the Freefrom From Eating Out Awards which will be presented by Antony WT on the 18th November - eek - only ten days away.... So I shall not breathe a word more about them – except to say that even in year 1 we have managed to …