Jez Fredenburgh
Journalist at Freelance
Journalist connecting the dots in food @BBC_Future @NatGeoTravelUK @FarmersGuardian. Cohost @ForkPod. Agri-food system transformation @AFNNetwork @TyndallCentre
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Nov 4, 2024 |
agrifood4netzero.net | Jez Fredenburgh
One story has dominated the media since the Chancellor’s Budget: The decision to reduce Agricultural Property Relief for farming businesses. Many farmers have been very vocal about the potential impact of this, and there is a lot of fear that it will lead to the break up (and break down) of family farms. Others though, say the hype is overblown and it will only impact the very richest.
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Nov 3, 2024 |
agrifood4netzero.net | Jez Fredenburgh
Individual irresponsibility – that’s the reason we’re all overweight, unhealthy and eating unsustainable diets, right? If you agreed with the dominant political messaging of the last few years, then you’d answer yes. But there’s a growing recognition that our environment – the shops and food available in our neighbourhoods, the advertising we see, how different foods are costed and displayed, etc – is the main driver of dietary habits.
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Oct 15, 2024 |
nationalgeographic.com | Jez Fredenburgh
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). “You couldn’t make Hafod cheddar anywhere else — it’s a reflection of this farm, this land and these cows,” says farmer Patrick Holden. “And it all starts with a healthy microbiome in the soil, through to the one in our stomachs — it’s all interconnected.”Patrick has been farming at Bwlchwernen Fawr, Wales’s oldest organic dairy farm, for 50 years; his wife Becky for 25.
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Sep 30, 2024 |
agrifood4netzero.net | Jez Fredenburgh
Labour is back in power, but with a brimming intray for matters related to food, farming, climate and health: There’s Defra’s missing net zero plan; farmer confidence at rock-bottom; fruit and veg growers leaving the sector; increasing health inequalities, and the NHS in ‘serious trouble’. All of this while facing a more unstable world politically and climatically, and what looks like very big budget cuts domestically.
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Sep 12, 2024 |
linkedin.com | Jez Fredenburgh
Jez Fredenburgh’s Post Knowledge exchange & research in agri-food & net zero @ Tyndall Centre / Journalist & comms consultant in agriculture, food, sustainability, travel @ BBC/ National Geographic/ FW/ FG. jez-fredenburgh.com 41m Edited Anyone else looked at the Independent Investigation into the #NHS yet?
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