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THE COLLEGE FOR REAL FARMING AND FOOD CULTURE

A complete re-think of agriculture and all that goes with it

  • *COLLEGE EVENTS SEPT/OCT 2017*
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  • CONTENTS (click HERE for a complete listing)
  • I: RENAISSANCE
    • I.1.1: THE ELEMENTS OF RENAISSANCE
    • I.1.2: THE SILENT FOOD REVOLUTION
    • I.2: THE STATE OF THE WORLD
    • I.3: CONVIVIAL SOCIETY
    • I.3.1: CAN HUMAN BEINGS LIVE CONVIVIALLY?
    • I.4: THE BIOSPHERE
    • I.4.1: A FLOURISHING BIOSPHERE
    • I.4.2: ATTITUDES TO NATURE
  • II: ENLIGHTENED AGRICULTURE
    • II.1: AGROECOLOGY
    • II.2: THE MANY FACES OF FARMING
    • II.3: THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
    • II.4: ARABLE
    • II.5: LIVESTOCK
    • II.6: HORTICULTURE
    • II.7: PLANTATIONS
    • II.8: AGROFORESTRY
    • II.9: AQUACULTURE
    • II.10: MIXED FARMING
  • III: FOOD CULTURE
    • III.1: NUTRITION: THE PARADIGM SHIFT
    • III.2: WHAT MAKES FOOD GOOD?
  • IV: THE INFRASTRUCTURE
    • IV.1: GOVERNANCE
    • IV.1.1 HOW SHOULD THE WORLD BE RUN – AND WHO BY?
    • IV.1.2: FARMING POST-BREXIT
    • IV.2: THE ECONOMY
    • IV.2.1: WHY AGRICULTURE NEEDS NEW ECONOMICS
    • IV.2.2: THE TROUBLE WITH ECONOMICS: A RETHINK FROM FIRST PRINCIPLES
    • IV.2.3: HOW MUCH SHOULD FOOD COST?
    • IV.3: JUST LAW
  • V: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
  • VI: THE HUMANITIES
    • VI.1: METAPHYSICS
    • VI.1.1: THE ABSOLUTE IMPORTANCE OF METAPHYSICS
    • VI.1.2: HAS NATURE LOST ITS MAGIC? IF SO, WHY?
    • VI.2: MORALITY
    • VI.3: THE ARTS
    • VI.3.1: WHY JOHN CLARE MATTERS TO US STILL
    • VI.4: HISTORY
    • VI.5: BIOGRAPHY
  • VII: GOOD THINGS HAPPENING
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  • VIDEOS
  • COLIN’S CORNER BLOGS
    • Do we need a “New Agrarian” Party?
    • Britain’s milk, India’s cotton, and a world economy disastrously off-course
    • How farming can lead the world out of its present mess
    • We can’t control floods – or drought! – unless we involve the farmers
    • Farming needs entrepreneurs – but beware!
    • Inequality and the price of food
    • Micro-dairies: Today – eccentric. Tomorrow – the norm
    • As they say in Yorkshire, The Royal Society should think on
    • Brexit and after: that was the revolution that was
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