Peter Davies, an adviser to the Welsh government on green policy, was responding to a report that the green economy is withstanding the recession.
The Welsh Menu Live August Bank Holiday weekend (25-27 August)
Event director Chris Willliams said, “The Welsh Menu Live is an exciting new event for Wales, and we have a schedule of scrumptious activities planned across the weekend. We’re delighted to give small Welsh producers an opportunity to promote their excellent food and drink products to Swansea locals and Bank Holiday visitors,”
Cardigan river & food festival 2012
Cardigan’s River & Food Festival takes place on Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 August 2012. The festival will be held at Cardigan’s Quay Street car park, next to the River Teifi. The festival attracts around 8,000 visitors, with more than 70 food, drink and crafts exhibitors.
Powys substation and pylons site to be announced
The preferred site for a controversial electricity substation in Powys and the route for over 100 high voltage pylons will be unveiled later.
Opponents say the substation and the pylons, to service wind farms, will disfigure the countryside.
GM crop scientists win $10m grant from the Gates Foundation
A team of British plant scientists has won a $10m (£6.4m) grant from the Gates Foundation to develop GM cereal crops.
Potato, Bacon and Leek Soup
It’s extremely cold here in the UK at the moment (coldest winter for over 30 years apparently), so what better way to warm yourself up than to have a lovely bowl of homemade soup!
Farmers markets on today – July 8th – Cardiff Riverside Market and Pennard Local Produce Market
Cardiff Riverside Market
Held every Sunday between 10:00 – 2:00 at Fitzhamon Embankment in Riverside, Cardiff.
Pennard Local Produce Market
Held on the 2nd Sunday of each month. Come along to the Pennard Community Hall.
9:30 to 12:30
Permaculture in 3 days! Introduction to Permaculture course
Permaculture in 3 days! Introduction to Permaculture course. Karuna is located within an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB) near Picklescott, on the upper fringes of the Long Mynd, it faces out towards stupendous far reaching open views of the Stretton Hills and surrounding countryside.
Cardigan Bay Seafood Festival
Over the years, the Cardigan Bay Seafood Festival has grown to be one of the highlights of the food calendar in Wales and several thousand people are expected to flock to the quayside this summer to see and taste the best of local seafood, fish and other produce.
Why Food Miles Matter
‘Food miles’ is the popular term for the distance your food travels from farm to fork. It has become an issue for debate because it is reckoned that the global scale of the food industry today means that our food now travels fifty per cent further than it did twenty years ago, often literally travelling half way across the planet to reach us.
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