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We need to talk about the broken food system

An unfettered free market has not made our farming and food better. It’s eroded our health, our access to affordable, nutritious food, blighted the natural environment and exacerbated climate change.

Social justice Cost-of-living Health

News

Government covered up abuse on UK farms, new report reveals

People Social justice Ethical business Inequality

Opinion

Exploits: Seasonal workers deserve fair treatment

People Social justice Business Farming

Opinion

Wicked Leeks issue 11: Food and social movements

In an era of polarisation, we hope this issue serves as a reminder that we have more in common than we do pulling us apart, writes editor Nina Pullman.

Social justice Community Eating and drinking Farming News from the farm

News

Newly-unified XR prepares for major London weekend

Charities, artists and academics are among those joining climate activist group across the capital this weekend in a wide programme of peaceful protest, workshops and talks.

Opinion

How and why we should compost colonialism

What has composting got to do with racial justice in farming? It's about inspecting and comprehending before action can be taken, writes Naomi Terry.

News

Racial bullying and isolation experienced by black farmers

Feelings of isolation, microaggressions and a narrative of ‘who farming is for’ are experienced by black farmers and farmers of colour in the UK, new report finds.