04 April 2026
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3 min read
Emily Davies
When I was a little girl, my dad told me a story about marmalade, how the sweet, tangy fruit preserve got its name: "A farmer was eating an unnamed orange jam... just as he was tucking in to his breakfast,...
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Olivia Shave is the founder of farming education campaign Soil Ed, which aims to get sustainability, farming and food onto the national curriculum. Over the last two years, the campaign has gained cross-party support and multiple high-profile ambassadors
24 March 2026
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1 min read
Farming and food education in schools is not an option but a necessity, says FG's digital editor Emily Ashworth. Here, she reflects on the education panel discussion at this year's LAMMA show
28 January 2026
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2 min read
A new networking and education event, Women in Farming: Cultivating Your Future, has been launched by the King's Foundation
22 January 2026
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2 min read
