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Dr Matt Reed was in Bologna last week attending an IASC-Conference on Urban Commons, where he presented a paper, penned by himself together with Drs Dan Keech and John Powell, on urban food and commons in the city.

On Tuesday 3rd November Chris Short attended a Defra workshop in London, hosted by Rory Stewart MP.  The aim of the workshop was to explore how, through partnership, the recently proposed 25 year plan for nature can be developed and delivered.

The CCRI is to be well represented at the 2016 International Farming Systems Association Symposium, with sessions linking to three EU funded projects on which the CCRI is currently a working partner - Glamur, SUFISA and VALERIE

A CCRI research team is currently one of 15 pan-European partners working on an EU project called GLAMUR – “Global and Local food chain Assessment: a MUltidimensional performance-based approach”. A story on the project has just been published on the…

An article regarding the SmartSOIL toolbox has been published in Agra Europe.

In July, CCRI’s Professor Janet Dwyer and Dr Rob Berry attended the Environment and Sustainability Committee of the National Assembly for Wales to contribute evidence to the Environment (Wales) Bill, which had been introduced by Carl Sargeant AM, Minister for…

The CCRI is delighted to be hosting Victor Ortiz-Rivera, who arrives from Mexico on 3 November to spend 2 weeks in the Institute.

Professor Paul Courtney will be attending and speaking at a Bristol Food Network event in Liverpool on 27 October.