There is a great deal of interest in regenerating soils and in regenerative agriculture. Regenerative agriculture is about applying ecological principles to food production; taking care of the natural resource, and valuing biodiversity. It is a conservation and rehabilitation approach … Continued
It is great to see and hear an increasing number of people thinking and talking about sustainability. So what does this term actually mean. In 1987 the United nations Bruntland Committee defined sustainability as meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. The three key pillars were determined as economic, environmental and social; or people, planet and profits.“Sustainable development means balancing lo […]
The last couple of months has seen some awareness in both mainstream and social media about the use of soy, particularly GM soy, in stock feed. It is great that some sectors of the community are starting to understand the significance of this issue. We here at Wynlen House Farm have been raising concerns about soy in the food chain for some time. It is part of the reason why we make our own poultry feed using meat meal. We originally started making our own feed over 15 y […]