Tag Archives: Wales

The EU Referendum: Turkeys have voted for Christmas

Posted on June 25, 2016 by

SARA has come to stay. That’s Shock, Anger, Rejection, Acceptance.  – it’s a model to explain the process of grief. Yesterday we experienced the shock that the country had voted to leave the EU. I say country – actually 72% … Continue reading →

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Sustainable meat: Keeping the hills bald for red meat

Posted on June 6, 2013 by

The inevitable farming backlash has started, against George Monbiot’s ideas of restoring more natural ecosystems in Britain in his new book Feral. In an article in Farmers Weekly (where else?) on tuesday a Farmers Union of Wales spokesman drew comparisons … Continue reading →

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