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We should celebrate the diversity and knowledge of farmers' markets

Farmers' markets sell more diverse fruit and veg than big stores. They are also a repository of knowledge, and serve as plant conservation hubs, says Beronda L. Montgomery

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Count the bugs "splatted" on your car to help track insect decline

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Campaigners propose food alliance to reduce climate impact of farming

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Future of UK farming up for grabs ahead of government land use plan

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A tractor cultivates the ground for rapeseed oil crops at the Westons Farm, in Itchingfield, south England, on March 28, 2022. - Hungry cows at Westons Farm jostle for position at the feeding trough, blissfully unaware that Ukraine's war has sowed more turmoil for UK farms ploughing through Covid and Brexit fallout. Farms like Westons have therefore become more and more reliant on animal slurry to grow crops and cut costs. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

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England food strategy ducks big questions on health and environment

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Quantum computers proved to have ‘quantum advantage’ on some tasks

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How science can help you bake a loaf of bread that stays softer longer

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Do your own experiment to see if your teabags really are compostable

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Do your own experiment to see if your teabags really are compostable

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Doctor Who: Worlds of Wonder review: The science behind the show

Culture

How lessons learned from space exploration could feed the world

Space

How lessons learned from space exploration could feed the world

Sustainable food systems developed for deep space could help mitigate the food crisis, says Angelo Vermeulen

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Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder: The science behind the sci-fi

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Humans

How to analyse your garden soil and choose the plants to suit it

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UK to relax law on gene-edited food in post-Brexit change from EU

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No UK supermarket is willing to say it will stock gene-edited food

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