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Publishing books on agriculture, veterinary medicine and animal science
Review of The Profitable Farm by Colin Tudge in Nov/Dec Resurgence & Ecologist.
‘Everyone with a stake in farming should read this book … that means all of us since our lives depend on it’
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Looking forward to taking Kalle Lasn's Manifesto for World Revolution to the Anarchist Book Fair London this Saturday. See you there.
@adbusters.bsky.social @anarchistbookfairs.bsky.social
A few photos from yesterday’s launch of Wild Cattle of Chillingham. General release 30 September.
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At the #agroforestryshow for launch of 2nd edition of @thesoilassociation.bsky.social Agroforestry Handbook edited by @benraskin.bsky.social which we’re delighted to be distributing.
Presale at the show. General release 30 September.
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The Farmers Club on 23 October will be discussing Applied Equine Psychology with authors Sharon Smith and Dr Marie-Louise Holmes.
The event is open to non-members and includes a talk and Q&A with Sharon Smith and Marie-Louise Holmes, a drinks reception and dinner with wine.
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We’re thrilled to announce the upcoming release of Wild Cattle of Chillingham: The Natural History of an Ancient Breed by Professor Stephen Hall.
🎉 To celebrate, join us at Chillingham Castle on 13th Sept.
Please share in your networks.
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These 📚 have been occupying us recently. Two aside, they have something in common – the authors were guests on podcasts we love: @natehagens.bsky.social Great Simplification, www.thegreatsimplification.com, and Oliver Goshey’s Regenerative Skills, regenerativeskills.com.
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NEW PUBLICATION - REGENERATIVE MEDICINE IN SMALL ANIMAL MUSCULOSKELETAL CONDITIONS
by Russell Chandler
A practical guide for vets aiming to instruct practitioners on how to use regenerative practices in the veterinary clinic.
For more details 👇
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"You can try to expel nature with a pitchfork, but it will always return"
Chris Clark's opinion on @farmersguardian.bsky.social. Read the full article at the link below 👇
www.farmersguardian.com/4414753
Image shows James Bennett from the Copyright Licensing Agency giving his presentation on the collective licensing of AI in 2025 at the Publishers’ Licensing Services conference 2025.
Great to hear from @cla.co.uk on the plans for a generative #AI training licensing for publishers.
IPG members can learn more about this at a free online webinar on 22 July, click here for more details 👉
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#booksky #publishing
🌞 Headed to #Groundswell25 next week?
We're part of three thought-provoking sessions to explore solutions to some of the most pressing challenges facing food and farming today.
Here's where you can find us...
Explore the full programme here 👉 groundswellag.com/sessions/
Agricology session 1 poster
🎪Join us at #Groundswell25 – Agricology sessions at The Study 🐝
1️⃣ Dung beetles, cattle & trees: allies in resilient farming 🌳🐄🪲
📍Wed 11:15 - 11:45am
@rothamsted.bsky.social #regenerativefarming
Agricology Groundswell session poster
🎪Join us at #Groundswell25 – Agricology sessions at The Study 🐝
2️⃣ Regenerative Stacking - combining #regenerative practices for healthy, profitable land 🌾
📍Wed 1:15 - 1:45pm
#RegenAg #FarmingfortheFuture #SoilHealth
Groundswell session invite
🎪 Join us at #Groundswell25 tomorrow for an illuminating session about the awesome power of beans!
It features an expert panel including: Sheila Dillon, @henrydimbleby.bsky.social, Amelia Christie-Miller, Andrew Howard, and Josiah Meldrum.
Get your tickets: tinyurl.com/4jnpbbza
Going to Groundswell?
📕 Chris Clark will be signing copies of The Profitable Farm - lnkd.in/ebicxXVD
📗 David Finlay of The Erhical Dairy be doing likewise with copies of A Dairy Story - lnkd.in/e5GEq5Kd
📅 Both at noon, on 3 July at the book stand.
#groundswell25
The Farmers Club Book Club on 22 July will be discussing The Profitable Farm with authors Chris Clark and Brian Scanlon.
The event is open to non-members and includes a talk and Q&A with Chris and Brian, a drinks reception and dinner with wine.
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Last Wednesday, we attended the The Guild of Food Writers Awards at The Royal Institution to find out if the Six Inches of Soil 📕 had won the Investigative Food Writing Award. Alas we did not but as one of just 3 shortlisted We’re chuffed to bits still.
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Come find us at Carbon Calling 2025.
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Glad to be sponsoring Carbon Calling again this year.
Cracking line up over 3 days.
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We'll be up there too with a few books.
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@wtscotsocial.bsky.social
🌱 Agroecology Map is a Free Software & Open Data 🌍 platform to map agroecological initiatives. Anyone can use, share & improve it! Built for transparency & collaboration 🤝 #Agroecology #OpenData #FreeSoftware #FoodSovereignty #Agroecologia #Agroforestry
🔗 agroecologymap.org/who_we_are
Open webinar: Participatory Foresight for Sustainable Agrifood Systems through Agroecology
OPEN WEBINAR: Participatory Foresight for Sustainable Agrifood Systems through Agroecology 🌎
📅 3 July 2025
🕐 13:00 – 15:00 CET
💻 Register now 👉 fao.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#agroecology #foodsystems
🌍 Want to meet farmers, chefs & food changemakers from across Europe?
#TerraMadreEurope is happening June 22–24 in Brussels, a unique gathering of the European #SlowFood network to share ideas, build alliances & shape the future of food. #Agroecology
Join us 👉 bit.ly/3ZEBzwS
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📢 Positive news: @foodgov.bsky.social recommends retaining the Small Abattoir Discount - a lifeline for local food, animal welfare & rural economies. But pressure remains: 40% still face closure without support
@thesoilassociation.bsky.social sustainablefoodtrust.org/press-releas...
Many thanks to HortWeek for their review of The Profitable Farm!
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🤞 Big day today! We find out if we have won The Guild of Food Writers award for our Six Inches of Soil book. 🤞
@5mbooks.bsky.social @nffn.bsky.social @thesoilassociation.bsky.social @sustainablesoils.bsky.social @sustainweb.org @susfoodtrust.bsky.social @realfarmed.bsky.social
The Farmers Club Book Club on 22 July will be discussing The Profitable Farm with authors Chris Clark and Brian Scanlon.
The event is open to non-members and includes a talk and Q&A with Chris and Brian, a drinks reception and dinner with wine.
www.thefarmersclub.com/events#MEMBE...
World bee day 🐝🐝🐝. Tried and mostly failed to capture the thrumming of the bird of bees in the laburnum outside our offices.
@bbka.org.uk
Extract of Kalle Lasn's Manifesto for World Revolution available on Resilience.org
www.resilience.org/stories/2025...
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Honoured that our Six Inches of Soil has been shortlisted for the The Guild of Food Writers Investigative Food Writer Award
www.gfw.co.uk/2025/guild-o...
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