Groundswell 2026: famous names take on 'big food' as politicians enjoy festival atmosphere

Spotlight on regen offers timely reminder of climate issues and global insecurity

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
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Groundswell Festival 2026 shone its spotlight on routes to regen
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Groundswell Festival 2026 shone its spotlight on routes to regen

The great and the good were once again out in force at this year's Groundswell Festival debating everything from water consumption and worms to the benefit of regenerative systems and future farm policy....

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