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The Spring 2020 issue of
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Refarm’d: Turning Farms into Animal Sanctuaries

By Bronwyn Slater An exciting new project is being developed which aims to turn farms into animal sanctuaries, and farmers into producers of plant milks for delivery to locals. The woman behind the project is Geraldine Starke – a French woman currently based in Spain. Her first project is in the UK, and while the …

Integrating Ireland’s Agricultural, Health Care and Climate Goals

By James O’Donovan Most of the problems with Ireland’s current agri-food system are reasonably well known. Food System Problems Firstly, it’s an economic failure for farmers, with 60% of farmers earning less than €10,000 per year – and that’s including subsidies. If there were not huge subsidies propping up the beef and sheep industries the …

Dutch horticulture industry leads the world

By Bronwyn Slater The Netherlands is one of the world’s largest exporters of agricultural and food products. Yet it has less than half the land area of the island of Ireland and is bereft of almost every resource long thought to be necessary for large-scale agriculture. How did it become the world’s number two exporter …

A New Year’s Message from Sandra Higgins of Go Vegan World

As we head into a new year and a new decade, this is a good time to review our progress with animal rights and veganism. In many ways, in general, the movement appears to have made great strides. When we launched Go Vegan World in Ireland more than four years ago, the word vegan was …

Veganism and Sustainability in the News

By Bronwyn Slater UN Report Warns Investors to Prepare for Major Shift to Plant-Based Food System A UN-backed organisation has warned that financial markets have not adequately priced-in the likely near-term policy response to climate change. Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) has released a report warning investors to prepare for a major shift towards a …

Is Eating Fish Good For You? The Truth About the Health and Environmental Impacts of Eating Fish

by Ocean Robbins (with minor edits and additions by James O’Donovan) Summary Fish and seafood are often recommended as good sources of healthy nutrients like protein and essential fatty acids. Some research even suggests that fish may help you live longer, with a lower risk for disease. But how much truth is there to these …

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