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Book SynopsisAn optimistic solution to the post-Brexit crisis in Britain's agricultural sector
Trade Review'A meticulously researched, thought provoking book, which politicians should act upon to provide a better future for our food and farm workers, especially the young, and rural economies in general' -- Len McCluskey, General Secretary, Unite the Union
'A good red-green dose of food reality, which puts people, ecology and health at the heart of how to reform it' -- Tim Lang, Professor of Food Policy, City University, London
'This book is so important ... it challenges us all to take the opportunity Brexit presents to rethink our food systems, rethink our investment in food production and reconnect locally' -- Pam Warhurst, Co-Founder, Incredible Edible Network
Table of ContentsList of Photographs, Figures and Tables
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I: The State We're In
1. All Change
2. Coming Out
3. Moving On
Part II: Society
4. Trade
5. Labour
6. Land
Part III: Farm and Food Science
7. Sustainability
8. Obesity
9. Pesticides
10. Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
Part IV: The Future
11. Favourite Foods
12. What We Can Do
Abbreviations
Notes
Index