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The Field Guide for the Future
The Field Guide for the Future curates stories of hope and action from farmers, communities, businesses and more across UK nations.
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Community business model pays dividends
Food-growing cooperative in Bath: "People want to put their money somewhere they believe is going to provide a solution"
Nature and food together are a win-win
Martin Lines explains how his business benefits from nature-friendly farming techniques
The real cost of intensifying the system
The farming co-op laying down the gauntlet to 'cheap' food
Towards an agroecological future
“Greater intensification? That’s a big concern. The Wye is almost dead from it.”
Regenerative grazing
Using Holistic Management and Regenerative Principles to run a profitable, biodiverse business
NoFence Collar Technology
Working with RSPB Scotland to trial NoFence collar technology for conservation grazing
Running a crofting township food hub
Working together to market, sell and distribute locally grown food to the community
Pasture-fed in the Borders
The progress of a regenerative farming transition
An introduction to silvoarable systems
Sharing knowledge on integrating apple trees into fields sown with grass and barley
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