Every year in September, the soil association, who are responsible for the month long campaign, promote what we know as, ‘Organic September’. It’s aimed to bring more awareness to everyone about the importance of eating organic. Not only is organic better for us and our health, it greatly benefits the planet, farmers and wildlife. We…
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Bees, Pesticides and the Future of farming
If you couldn’t make it to our talk on bees and their decline, by Professor Dave Goulson a couple of weeks ago, here is the YouTube video. Well worth a watch. Don’t forget to subscribe to our newsletter for monthly updates on what we’re up to. Sign up at the bottom of this page!
Preventing the Demise of Our Bees
Wild bees and other pollinators are in decline, threatening pollination of crops and wildflowers. Modern farming has become dependent on heavy pesticide use, and this is highly likely to be contributing significantly to declines of bees. How do we feed ourselves without wiping out bees and other wildlife?