UK – Global Farmer Network™

Farming With No Borders: Why a UK Farmer Will Vote to Stay in the EU

Paul M. TempleJune 9, 2016

History shows the unique nature of the UK as an island, separated from mainland Europe by a mere 22 miles, that has kept the same borders and was last invaded i...

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The consequence of poor regulation – is it really understood and who pays – farmer, consumer or environment.

Paul M. TempleAugust 20, 2015

When the European Union banned farmers from using an important pesticide a year and a half ago, it confirmed the law of unintended consequences: As a result tod...

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Science Helps Mark Lynas Change His Mind

Ian PigottJanuary 17, 2013

“There is nothing that an intellectual less likes to change than his mind, or a politician his policy,” says the British writer Theodore Dalrymple. Mark Lyna...

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Britain Sees GM Foods as Answer to Self-Sufficiency

August 12, 2009

Financial Times (UK) / via AgBioView By Jim Pickard August 11, 2009www.ft.com Genetically modified crops could be part of the solution for making British a...

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UK food research ‘needs a boost’

August 10, 2009

BBC News By Pallab Ghosh, Science correspondent August 10, 2009 http://news.bbc.co.uk The world's food production needs to double by 2050 to feed the worl...

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French farmers refuse to repay â‚¬330m

August 3, 2009

The Financial Times (UK) By Esther Bintliff in Paris August 3, 2009 www.ft.com French farmers have rejected a demand to repay hundreds of millions of euro...

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Trade down 20% on prime container route

July 21, 2009

The Financial Times (UK) By Robert Wright, Transport Correspondent July 21 2009 www.ft.com Traffic volumes on the world’s busiest container ship ro...

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World leaders vow trade deal by 2010

July 9, 2009

Financial Times (UK) By George Parker and Guy Dinmore in L’Aquila June 9, 2009 www.ft.com The world’s biggest economies agreed on Thursday to ...

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Global free trade accord seen helping environment

June 26, 2009

Guardian (UK) / Reuters By Laura MacInnis June 26, 2009 www.guardian.co.uk * Doha Round trade accord could boost access to clean energy *...

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Call to curb Buy American law as retaliation hurts US workers

May 26, 2009

The Financial Times (UK) By Sarah O'Connor in Washington May 26, 2009 www.ft.com The Obama administration faces mounting pressure to wind back Buy America...

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Trade

Three Voices. One Message. Ratify USMCA Now.

Farmer’s Caught Between Unenforced Trade Agreements and Political Gamemanship

A New Day Dawning for the U.S. and “Land of the Rising Sun”

Technology

California Can Keep the Water Flowing

Item of Interest: Let’s trust African scientists in war on hunger

Sharing A GM Technology Testimony From India to Uganda

UK

Farming With No Borders: Why a UK Farmer Will Vote to Stay in the EU

The consequence of poor regulation – is it really understood and who pays – farmer, consumer or environment.

Science Helps Mark Lynas Change His Mind

Britain Sees GM Foods as Answer to Self-Sufficiency

UK food research ‘needs a boost’

French farmers refuse to repay â‚¬330m

Trade down 20% on prime container route

World leaders vow trade deal by 2010

Global free trade accord seen helping environment

Call to curb Buy American law as retaliation hurts US workers