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Agroecology – Alleluia!

16th July 2019By Roz SavageEnvironment, Food 1 Comment

I’ll be honest – I was getting rather bored with writing this series on food production. I know it’s tremendously … Read More

The Ground Beneath Our Feet

11th July 2019By Roz SavageNews No Comments

I’m back at my desk, and back to writing about food production and its environmental consequences. I’ve already touched on … Read More

The Hero Path

27th June 2019By Roz SavageCourage, Inspiration No Comments

Today’s blog post is courtesy of Joseph Campbell, author of  The Hero with a Thousand Faces and many other books, … Read More

On hiatus

20th June 2019By Roz SavageLife of Roz No Comments

I’m travelling for the next couple of weeks, so am taking a break from blogging. I’ll be back, refreshed and … Read More

Farming and Fertilisers

13th June 2019By Roz SavageEnvironment, Food No Comments

“The soil is the great connector of lives, the source and destination of all. It is the healer and restorer … Read More

Pesticides: Can We Live Without?

6th June 2019By Roz SavageBig Questions, Environment, Food No Comments

In 1962 Rachel Carson published her seminal work, Silent Spring, warning that excessive use of synthetic pesticides, especially DDT, was … Read More

Molecules of Freedom?

30th May 2019By Roz SavageEnvironment, News 1 Comment

I will get back to my series on food production, I promise, but today I was sidetracked/gobsmacked by something I’ve … Read More

Hi from Skye

23rd May 2019By Roz SavageLife of Roz No Comments

A very short blog post this week, as we’re staying with our dear friend Dr Iain McGilchrist at his lovely … Read More