Category: Food

Ranscombe Farm Reserve on TV.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0071ms1 Ranscombe Farm (@Ranscombe_Farm) Interesting piece on the BBC’s Inside Out yesterday about the Ranscombe Farm nature reserve in Kent.  It presents a brilliant farmer/conservationist

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Nest Box Origins

Nest boxes originally served a very different purpose!  Clay ‘nesting pots’ were introduced to England by Dutch labourers working in the Fens.  They hung these

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Less Meat Eating Equals Less Global Warming

https://theconversation.com/going-veggie-would-cut-global-food-emissions-by-two-thirds-and-save-millions-of-lives-new-study-56655 March 22 2016. Marco Springmann, Researcher, University of Oxford. Eating more fruit and vegetables and cutting back on red and processed meat will make

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