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Celebrating innovation in sustainable food and farming »

The Soil Association's Tom MacMillan argues that organic approaches must be at the heart of innovation and progression in farming, to ensure a sustainable food system that meets the needs of people, the plant and animal welfare.

Tags: conference, farming, food, innovation, Research, science, Soil Association, Tom MacMillan 30 Jan 2012

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