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    • Novel Growing Technologies

      (WP1) Advancing novel growing technologies via fundamental research

    • Hybrid Hydroponic Horticulture

      (WP2) Aiming to combine hydroponic and conventional soil-based agriculture

    • Landscape-Scale Regenerative Farming

      (WP3) Evaluating the benefits of regenerative agriculture

    • Biofortification and Consumer Acceptance

      (WP4) Addressing the key public health challenges of micronutrient deficiency

    • Increasing Fibre Consumption

      (WP5) Seeking to increase the consumption of fibre with its attendant health and sustainability benefits

    • Improving Resilience in Supply Chains

      (WP6) Seeking to increase food system resilience in supply chains

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by Anne Blenkinsopp on 13/10/2022

H3 Landscape-scale Regenerative Agriculture – introduction and update

The H3 research on regenerative agriculture started in January 2021. While there is no agreed definition of regenerative agriculture, some suggest that it involves adoption of five key principles which can be implemented through farming practices which aim to improve soils and the wider environment.  These principles and examples of related practices typically include: Avoiding […]

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by Anne Blenkinsopp on 01/11/2021

Invitation: ‘A UK Fibre Partnership?’ Tuesday 16th November 10-11.30 am 2021

You are warmly invited to attend an exciting virtual panel discussion ‘A UK Fibre Partnership? Making the case for a public-private partnership to increase fibre intake in the UK diet’ organised by academics from the H3 Partnership and Cereal Partners Worldwide (CPW), to celebrate International Whole Grains Day.  The National Diet and Nutrition Survey has shown that the average daily intake of […]

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by Anne Blenkinsopp on 23/07/2021

Peter Jackson participates in BBC podcast

The BBC Radio 3, ‘free thinking, green thinking’ podcast series has been developed in the lead up to the UK hosting the UN Climate Change Conference, (COP 26) in Glasgow, starting 31st October 2021. Peter Jackson is in conversation with presenter Des Fitzgerald and fellow academic Matthew Davies to discuss ‘How can we make food […]

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by Anne Blenkinsopp on 16/07/2021

H3 Research Consortium Respond to the National Food Strategy – School meals and increasing fibre

Published on 15 July, the National Food Strategy (NFS) calls for a tax to encourage sugar and salt reformulation, an expansion of Free School Meals and a major overhaul of food education as part of a coordinated effort to rethink UK diets and the sustainability of food production. In his Introduction to the Strategy, lead […]

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by Anne Blenkinsopp on 16/07/2021

H3 Research Consortium Respond to the National Food Strategy – Confronting Consumer Demand

Published on 15 July, the National Food Strategy calls for a tax to encourage sugar and salt reformulation, an expansion of Free School Meals and a major overhaul of food education as part of a coordinated effort to rethink UK diets and the sustainability of food production. In his Introduction to the Strategy, lead author […]

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by Anne Blenkinsopp on 16/07/2021

H3 Research Consortium respond to the National Food Strategy – Prospects for more Sustainable Food Production

Published on 15 July, the National Food Strategy calls for a tax to encourage sugar and salt reformulation, an expansion of Free School Meals and a major overhaul of food education as part of a coordinated effort to rethink UK diets and the sustainability of food production. In his Introduction to the Strategy, lead author […]

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