The films explore:

📍land access conflicts

📍erosion of local values & knowledge

📍social learning & sharing

📍the threat of environmental change to traditional agricultural livelihoods

👉Malawi: vimeo.com/274586592

👉Ghana: www.frontiersin.org/journals/sus...

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Fruit Works Co-operative is a social enterprise helping communities in Bradford & Leeds to plant / maintain fruit trees.

We interviewed Alan Thornton, Director, to learn more on this & plans for the newly established Leeds Food Growing Network.

👉 medium.com/globalfoodle...

#WorldFoodDay 👇

A really fascinating post into a new a developing area of research I wasn't completely aware of.

New blog: 'AI in food production: How much should we worry about big tech?' by @martinp556.bsky.social, PhD researcher.

👉 globalfoodleeds.medium.com/ai-in-food-p...

#WorldFoodDay #AI

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Olufemi Adesina is working with International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology in Kenya on how the push-pull approach in agroecological practices can reduce crop pest pressure.

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The session explored definitions, evidence of benefits, and the challenges of implementing regenerative practices through schemes like the Sustainable Farming Incentive.

The resulting POSTnote, designed to brief MPs and Peers, is now published and available to read here: doi.org/10.58248/PN748

Check out the films by:
- Inn Churches
- Feeding Bradford and Keighley
- Catholic Care
- Horton Community Farm
- Eyarun Nessa (Eden Association)

👉 Films: youtube.com/playlist?lis...

👉 More on the project: environment.leeds.ac.uk/dir-record/r...

Migrant workers are the backbone of Andalucia's agricultural sector, with women from Morocco participating in the industry through bilateral visa agreements between the 2 countries.

They face precarity, exploitation & harsh working conditions, yet they return for the picking season each year.

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Jessica's PhD project aims to illuminate the interconnectedness of issues around climate, race and gender within our globalised agri-food network, and practices that can challenge normative ideas of power and resistance.

Read more:
research.ethicalconsumer.org/research-hub...

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