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WL Meets: Stephanie Slater, chief executive of School Food Matters

Activism Community Inequality
Features

The weakening link between our local abattoirs, organic meat and high animal welfare

Animal welfare Community
Opinion

News from the Farm – Grievous Biological Harm & banning glyphosate

Environment and ethics Guy Singh-Watson Pesticides
STORY OF THE WEEK

Glyphosate contamination in children’s playgrounds is likely to be fairly common. Many kids could be literally playing with poison. Nick Mole, Policy Manager, PAN UK

News

Herbicide linked to cancer used in children’s playgrounds across UK

Pesticides Environment and ethics
News

Poison for profit – EU exports 122,000 tonnes of banned pesticides

Pesticides Environment and ethics
Opinion

News from the farm: A lot to learn before dusk descends

Agroforestry Farming Guy Singh-Watson
Features

Meet the farming matchmakers, bringing landowners and tenants together

Land ownership Community Farming
Opinion

News from the farm: Furrows, fairness & 40 years of Riverford

Farming Guy Singh-Watson News from the farm
Features

Reimagining retail to resurrect the fruit and veg market

Ethical business Supermarkets
News

2025 Farm Profitability Report – a sector in crisis, crying out for a “new deal”

Farming Politics UK Gov
News

The AGtivist special report: systemic failures in animal welfare across supply chain

Animal welfare
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