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Category: Journal

On the food frontline: seminar highlights growing challenge of food insecurity

Not knowing where next week's meals are coming from is something fortunately unknown to most if us. But, for a

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The fair food movement: morally superior and elitist?

Is the fair food movement being inadvertently elitist and morally superior? Does it position its participants above people who do

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Lloyd Kahn — pioneer, builder, author, inspiration

Something of a latecomer to skateboarding, Lloyd Khan came early to owner-building, resilient living, writing and publishing…

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Farewell and thanks Michael Herr: Despatches — an appreciation

He wrote several books and consulted on films, but Michael Herr's best known book is Despatches, a book of his

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Artefact a list of global permaculture organisations of the past

In the deep dingy recesses of a seldom visited bookshelf, an amazing artefact from permaculture's hidden past has been uncovered…

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Let’s support, not nitpick companies trying to make a difference

NEW companies like Biolite are devloping new approaches to international development through direct business-to-community links. Critical harping can only damage

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The Community food movement: communication and cooperation needed

Australia has a community food movement but it could be improrved if it is to thrive, finds a NSW government

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The Community Food Movement: Can Silicon Valley reinvent the fair food movement?

There is agreement that we need to build a cohesive commuity food movement in Australia, but how do we go

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In Adelaide, a small urban farm links entrepreneurship with good food

With around nine city farms already on the ground or in planning around Australia, it appears city farming's time is

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The Community Food Movement: Soft, squishy and sweet

How a soft, two week old piece of fruit reminded us how we can eat well from our regional food

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