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Strategy and Policy Officer for the Global Food Security Programme @FoodSecurityUK. Views are my own

Joined November 2014
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Soil erosion is a global threat. Each yr 75bln tons of fertile soil is lost! bit.ly/1LkqmUr #IYS2015 @iaeaorg
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Retweet if you know it’s time to stop subsidizing the companies and fuels polluting our planet. #ActOnClimate
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How is EU #research making our food healthier, safer? Interactive clip here: europa.eu/!mN34Md #EUExpo2015
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Details of Zoonoses & Emerging Livestock Systems (ZELS) Associated Studentship Programme gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes… @DFIDAgResearch @GlasgowUni
Recipes for change: Chefs feature ingredients from small farmers adapting to climate change bit.ly/1J9vLuH
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We’re giving a workshop on #InsectsAsAnimalFeed in London 4 August ht.ly/QgBQl #edibleinsects
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RT @WelshGovernment: Deputy Minister hails value of Welsh Food & Drink ow.ly/QdB0U ow.ly/QdB0V
Global Food Security programme workshop on #InsectsAsAnimalFeed, 4 August, London ht.ly/QgBnb
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Good agricultural practices help raise farmers’ incomes in #Lao PDR bit.ly/1gfzfEC #agriculture #UNFAO
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GM, Coca-Cola & Berkshire Hathaway Energy join 13 biz across US economy, pledge $140B in climate action: ow.ly/Q72Yq #WeMeanIt
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Emma Rivers retweeted
Salud! #Culinary Nights Explores Exotic Insect Dishes w/ @BugVivant hosted by @WitteMuseum buff.ly/1RTwaL6
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Area tematica 4: legislazione e valutazione del rischio per l'uomo.Libro bianco sugli insetti commestibili in @Expo2015Milano al @EUExpo2015
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RT @PeteFalloon: Can seasonal #weather forecasts help #FoodSecurity? My @FoodSecurityUK blog post: goo.gl/uwdiFV
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Holland here we come! #preseason #saintsfc
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Emma Rivers retweeted
Community-based educational intervention improved the diversity of complementary diets in #Kenya: bit.ly/1J1OUlO @BioversityInt
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Importance of #agrifood innovation for productivity: new blog by @JHunterBBSRC ow.ly/PKuiX @HarperAdamsUni
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Emma Rivers retweeted
"It is one thing setting out what people should aspire to eat, quite another making it happen" - #sugar intake halved bbc.co.uk/news/health-335515…
A powerful film from@anaphylaxiscom #takethekitcampaign ow.ly/Pn1zm please down tools 4 a mo & watch this #14allergens @foodgov
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Today GFS Champ @timgbenton is speaking @NutritionSoc conference about #sustainable livestock & #meat consumption ht.ly/PdP33
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Emma Rivers retweeted
Brainstorming today new focus EU research & innovation food & nutrition security @Moedas @PhilHoganEU 2 unveil 15oct @EUExpo2015 @EU_H2020
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