Delighted to see this co-authored paper published on how family farmers are adopting silvopastoral systems with the support of participatory learning processes in the Amazon with Elisangela Sodre David Rojas Alexandre de Azevedo Olival & Marla Weihs: doi.org/10.5304/jafs... @crpr-exeter.bsky.social
Great to see this paper published led by Dr Faye S. at the University of Westminster and co-authored by @crpr-exeter.bsky.social's Steven Emery on navigating authenticity and change in livelihoods and living heritage in the Lake District farmed landscape www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com
Cultural Landscape heritage designations imbue an unresolved tension between authenticity and change, which is uncatered for in UNESCO guidance and in…
Great to hear Steven Emery of @crpr-exeter.bsky.social talking on BBC Farming Today www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... about land use and the competing pressures on our land ahead of the publishing of the government's final version of the Land Use Framework for England (coming soon).
Delighted to see this @crpr-exeter.bsky.social article out on involvement in nature recovery among land managers onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... Matt Lobley Becca Wheeler @carolinenye.bsky.social and @carolynpetersen.bsky.social @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social @uniofexeternews.bsky.social
*QUEX PhD scholarship opportunity* led jointly by the University of Queensland, Australia & @crpr-exeter.bsky.social - on network agrovoltaics for energy self-sufficiency in agriculture - details below. Thanks to Wayes Tushar, Rahul Sharma & Matt Lobley scholarships.uq.edu.au/scholarship/...
Learn about food systems! @exeter.ac.uk has scholarships available (bit.ly/4r9cKod) for the MA in Food Studies linked with the @exeterfood.bsky.social network and run from @crpr-exeter.bsky.social. See Harry West's intro to the course here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqEL...
www.linkedin.com/posts/gather...
You can now catch the recording of CRPR University of Exeter's Michael Winter's inspiring Distinguished Lecture: Whatever happened to the political economy of agriculture here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJ58...
Illustration by @crpr-exeter.bsky.social PhD student Caroline Aitken
Matt Lobley @crpr-exeter.bsky.social Co-Director was at the UK Parliament in London on Friday as a member of the Great South West (GSW) Food Security Programme Board's launch of their new agrifood growth plan greatsouthwest.co.uk/wp-content/u... identifying priority SW actions inc. for horticulture
MA Food Studies opportunity - 5 scholarships 2026/27: @crpr-exeter.bsky.social & @exeter.ac.uk are offering a fee reduction of £5000 to 5 full time students. Programme led by @crpr-exeter.bsky.social Co-Director and @exeterfood.bsky.social lead Prof. Harry West www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
A silver lining to 2026's wet start: scientists say we're leaving 2025's drought behind.
Financial incentives go a long way in securing land manager participation in environmental programmes. They are nevertheless limited in their capacity to influence the quality of engagement with natu...
Gather is back for 2026. Join the second annual South West food and drink summit bringing together the region's dynamic food and drink community for a full day of insight, innovation, and collaboratio...
The University of Exeter is pleased to offer this scholarship, a fee reduction worth £5000, to up to five full time students enrolling on our MA Food Studies programme in 2026/2027.