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News

WL Glossary #4: ‘Corporate commitments’

When Big Food giant, Nestlé, recently bowed out of a global alliance on climate commitment, eyebrows were raised. David Burrows goes in search of the truth.

Climate change Business Dairy

News

Megafarms receive 5x more investment than sustainable farms

Finance Business Farming

Opinion

News from the farm: A good end & a new beginning

Business Employee ownership Farming Guy Singh-Watson

Opinion

News from the farm: A problem at the top

Riverford’s ten-year journey to employee ownership was driven by the belief that there is a better way, and that it's more than possible to put the greater good ahead of self-interest.

Business Employee ownership Ethical business

Features

The Round Table: reimagining the rural economy

What does a thriving rural economy that benefits people and the planet look like in today's world? Dr Fatma Sabet talks to a cross-section of growers, artisans, farmers and community project leaders to find out

News

Fruit & veg deserts & the death knell of the local greengrocer

Two thirds of the UK's independent fruit & veg shops have 'shut up shop', in the last 30 years. But is there a way back?

Opinion

Exploits: Seasonal workers deserve fair treatment

The UK seasonal worker visa is a perfect recipe for exploitation, investigative journalist Emiliano Mellino reports.