Productivity not a sustainability metric

Professor Tim Benton challenges the critical assumptions underlying future food and farming policy

9th May 2022

Professor Tim Benton of Chatham House spoke last week at the Soil Association's #MainstreamingAgroecology event about the critical assumptions underlying future food and farming policy scroll down for excerpts from his speech and the chance to watch again in full.

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