Climate change is not just about C02, but it is also about H20.The ancient language of water as understood and stewarded by local communities, already contains many of the local solutions of working with nature, that can be scaled up into global solutions. Done by local people for millennia, today these methods are backed by…Continue reading new book release: The Language of Water. By Minni Jain and Philip franses
Oxford Real Farming Conference in the Field Workshops and Talks: The ORFC in the Field was an invigorating gathering that brought together a diverse and inspiring crowd of individuals passionate about creating thriving and resilient farms. Held over two days amidst the picturesque rolling hills of Devon at Huxhams Cross Farm, shining examples of best…Continue reading Exploring Synergies: Biodynamics and Permaculture – Reflections of ORFC in the Field
Some weeks ago environmental activist and Guardian columnist George Monbiot spoke out once again about the damaging role of livestock on the planet’s resources, destruction of landscapes, habitats and ecosystems. Time again we hear Monbiot frame livestock in this way, only this time it’s a direct attack on organic, pasture-fed ruminants and concurrently the Agroecology…Continue reading Letters of urgency in response to Monbiot’s one-sided arguments on the role of livestock and climate changE
