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...Mélissa Mialon, a professor at Trinity College in Dublin who studies food industry lobbying, urged Brussels to act in the name of public health....
...“El Niño is still in its developing stages and typically peaks in December-January-February and therefore there is likely more extreme events and heat to come globally,” said Dr Melissa Lazenby, Senior Lecturer...
...In recent years the Haitian diaspora have been engaging with the country’s musical history, from Mélissa Laveaux’s energetic, punky Radyo Siwel to Leyla McCalla’s scholarly Breaking the Thermometer, an album...
...Rebellion protest; visits a research lab, the EU’s biggest fresh fish market in Vigo, and the Corgi Con canine beach party in San Francisco; and talks to scientists, rewilders, biologists, a vegan chef, farmers...
...Any eruption could well go initially undetected by scientists’ instruments; the initial outburst at Eyjafjallajökull was spotted by a local farmer in the dark....
...Accordingly, there is now a farmers’ market and a Gail’s bakery....
...Madame Zero, by Sarah Hall, Faber, RRP£12.99/Custom House, RRP$23.99, 192 pages Melissa Harrison is author of ‘At Hawthorn Time’ (Bloomsbury) Photograph: Alamy...
...For a brief, five-month period in 1649, St George’s Hill, Surrey, was the home of the Diggers — a group of hardy farmers who are often regarded as having pioneered the world’s first communist experiment....
...Head to Jonathan Ashbridge Park to the west of the neighbourhood for the Leslieville farmers’ market on Sunday mornings from May to October....
...Enthusiasts of locally sourced products are spoilt for choice: besides the monthly farmers’ market that takes place in the High Street, North Street, which runs parallel to the High Street, features stalls...
...A farmer, nature writer and historian, he has written extensively on the British military and the first world war; he won the 2015 Thwaites Wainwright prize for Meadowland: The Private Life of an English...
...Addlands, by Tom Bullough, Granta, RRP£14.99, 304 pages Melissa Harrison is author of ‘At Hawthorn Time’ (Bloomsbury)...
...The cities sweet on bees Cities worldwide are nearing peak bee, writes Melissa Lawford....
...The Shepherd’s Life: A Tale of the Lake District, by James Rebanks, Allen Lane, RRP£16.99, 320 pages ‘At Hawthorn Time’ by Melissa Harrison will be published by Bloomsbury on April 23...
...Landmarks, by Robert Macfarlane, Hamish Hamilton, RRP£20, 400 pages Melissa Harrison’s ‘At Hawthorn Time’ is published in April by Bloomsbury...
...Melissa Harrison is a nature writer and author of the novel ‘Clay’ (Bloomsbury)...
...In its marriage of profound lyricism and feeling for place, deep human compassion and unflinching savagery, this brief and beautiful novel is utterly unique. ——————————————- Melissa Harrison is author...
...The eldest son of Agne, a farmer, Klas is just a few generations from the men who dug the canals that drained the Swedish fen where they now farm: the land, reclaimed from water, was literally created by...
...Melissa Harrison is author of ‘Clay’ (Bloomsbury)...
...Rebank, shepherd and Oxford history graduate from a line of sheep farmers, has a powerful prose style and his book, wrote the FT’s reviewer, is “utterly unsentimental . . . profoundly moving”....
...share scarce water resources with farmers....
...“It’s part of Preston,” said Melissa, who declined to give her surname. “You won’t find anyone who wants it knocked down. Most people have memories of here as well....
...His fourth wife, artist Melissa Kretschmer, who is sitting at the head of the table, is his chief protector....
...Diane Graham, 41, a farmer, also pops in with her daughters Stephanie, eight, and Melissa, six, as she does every Monday before swimming. “I live 10 miles up the dale from Pateley Bridge....
...There’s even a “wild foods community”, organising underground farmers’ markets and urging you to pluck your own wapato root. That must be fun....
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