Metrics system for all the world's farms gathers pace

The possibility of a global system to measure food sustainability at the farm level is edging closer.

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Metrics system for all the world's farms gathers pace

The possibility of a global system to measure food sustainability at the farm level is edging closer. The Global Farm Metric (GFM), led by the Sustainable Food Trust and designed by UK farmers over...

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