Suspending my twitter account for the time being. Can't support this platform currently.

Nice graphic in the new Composting Handbook Ed:Robert Rynk:"ideally [compost] should fall in a moderate moisture range (50%–65%) and possess C:N in the vicinity of 25:1 to 40:1" i.e. around the light yellow in centre.

I looked at the increase in fungal toxins in foods 15yrs ago. They were already predicting climate change increased fungi impact on food quality & crop health. Time to harness this fungi boom by encouraging beneficial fungi to rebalance and protect theguardian.com/science/2022…

Gardeners World episode 25, 30mins in Natural England's Soil Scientist, Matthew Shepherd, introduces soil organisms @GWandShows bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…

Over the past eight years farmer has shifted to regen ag and cut diesel use from 130 litres/ha to 70 litres/ha – a saving worth £60,000 to the business, while improving wheat yields by 1t/ha to 9.6t/ha fwi.co.uk/regenerative-agric…

Soil Health Scorecard guidelines published by AHDB with benchmarking datasets to check how your soil is doing ahdb.org.uk/news/great-news-…

Raised solar enables integrated energy and food land use, and can be used for crop protection from elements euronews.com/green/2022/10/1…

Great feature on the UK Grown flax to linen project, Homegrown Homespun, on @BBCCountryfile Let's get UK grown hemp clothing a boost, join the Hemp Special Interest Group textiles event Nov 15th @BioVale_Cluster @Harrison_Spinks biovale.org/event/building-c…

Good Food Good Farming March to stand up for local, high welfare, nature & climate friendly, nutritious food for all. This Saturday 15th 12.30pm Parliament Square eventbrite.co.uk/e/good-food… @Eventbrite

University of Virginia 3D-prints living soil walls that sprout greenery dezeen.com/2022/09/05/univer… via @dezeen

Prof Jim Harris at Cranfield University calls for systems approach to track #SoilHealth: assess signs of life, complexity, function and emergence cranfield.ac.uk/press/news-2…

Baking and heritage grains @wakelyns

A timely reminder by Jonty of the Agroecology principles to get us going yesterday @ORFC @RealFarmED #ORFCinTheField

Amazing day yesterday with @ORFC @RealFarmEd with Keynote Dan Saladino on how our food system is killing life, and the resources we now have to reverse that #ORFCinTheField

Come and found out about the amazing potential for UK grown Industrial Hemp in construction, textiles, food and other uses at the British Hemp Alliance stand @UseBritishHemp at @Groundswellaguk tomorrow and Thursday #RegenerativeAgriculture #Groundswell22

Wonderful day @RealFarmED with an experienced and dedicated group looking at regenerative horse grazing options - still lots to figure out but this is a brilliant start on an exciting and important journey to rethink the role of equines in restoring, not degrading, our landscape.