Soil Health as the Bedrock: The recent government consultation on England’s Land Use Framework[1]presents a pivotal opportunity to redefine our relationship with the land. Post WWII, land has been viewed primarily as a commodity, based on high food production needs, leading to competitive and often unsustainable practices. It’s imperative that we shift towards a collaborative…Continue reading Recognising Land Use for its Multifunctional Potential: The Biodynamic Land Trust’s Position on the Government’s Land Use Consultation
Access to Land Network Annual Assembly
Prague, November 2023 The 2023 Access to Land Network Annual Assembly took place in Prague in early November. It was a meeting of inspiring people and organisations, and a learning opportunity for everyone involved. Access to Land Network is a European wide network of organisations, established in 2012. The member organisations work together to strengthen…Continue reading Access to Land Network Annual Assembly
Research Outcomes Interview: The case of collective land securing initiatives in Europe
The work done by access to land organisations is increasingly becoming a topic of research. The RURALIZATION project for instance represents a major ongoing project which examines different initiatives across Europe that have found innovative solutions to access to land problems. Smaller research projects are also being set up, amongst others by a younger generation…Continue reading Research Outcomes Interview: The case of collective land securing initiatives in Europe