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Waste product becomes cream of the crop in milk wars

General item (Food, Food Production, The Age) ... Waste product becomes cream of the crop ... waste product from the production of cheese - and it forms up to 16 per cent of the fresh milk we ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-04-17 15:27 - 0 comments

Food: Organic growth?

(ENVIRONMENT, Food Production, BBC) ... Food: Organic growth? " The headline conclusion is pretty unequivocal; across the board, organic farming produces lower yields than conventional ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-04-27 15:02 - 0 comments

Us and Them: On the Importance of Animals

and food security minister, Peter Walsh, after the tragedy. And, finally, the cows. In May, in its ... doubts whether factory farming and a food industry operating on an industrial scale to turn living animals into what are euphemistically called “animal products” are quite what God had in mind. ...

The Monthly - Anna Krien - 2012-03-13 09:36 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Philosophic Emissions

live, from the cars we drive to the food we eat. Some conservatives respond to this predicament ... by the conservative Opposition. He wants a tax on products based on the amount of carbon released in the process of their production, whether they were made in the country imposing the tax or made elsewhere and imported. This would, ...

The Monthly - Peter Singer - 2012-02-08 14:44 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

Hard Times

a traditional bush bloke from Ali Curung. It seemed he must have been the product of some mission-era ... are quarantined for essential items, such as food and clothing – has worked. Long says the kids of Ali Curung are always on the hunt for food. She makes sure she’s always got damper and tinned meat for the children who ...

The Monthly - Paul Toohey - 2011-03-16 10:59 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

A conspiracy of hogs

of McDonald's most divisive products, the McRib, made its return last week. Each time it rolls out nationwide, people must again consider this strange and elusive product, and exactly why its existence is so ... General item (SOCIETY, Fast food, McDonald's, The Awl) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-11-14 14:09 - 0 comments

Laughing Gas

in the commentary class who believe public health care is fascism, while non-lethal weapons are a “ food product ...

Blog - Richard Cooke - 2011-11-29 12:01 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

How Food Shapes Our Lives. Carolyn Steel

and us than anything else we do. Even as extreme weather and oil prices send the cost of food soaring, fast food and supermarket price wars mean produce is being valued at unsustainably low levels. Steel discusses how cities can be designed more productively and to address food security, accessibility, ...

SlowTV - admin - 2011-08-26 12:23 - 4 comments - 0 attachments

What We Learned in Copenhagen

are so poor that they barely have enough food to eat. Developing countries arrived in Copenhagen ... consume nearly 25 per cent of the total production of all land plants. Humans are using up the world’s ... growth, more food for their hungry people, more light in their dark villages and more vehicles shipping ...

The Monthly - Andrew Charlton - 2011-11-28 09:41 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The locavore's dilemma

General item (Food miles, Food Production, Global food supply, New York Times) ... The locavore's dilemma "While today's locavores worry about the sustainability of the modern system of agriculture, the foods we ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-08-31 14:32 - 0 comments

Can the world feed itself?

(Food Production, Global food supply, Wall Street Journal) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-09-05 15:32 - 0 comments

Food prices stir concern about biofuels mandate

(Biofuels, Food prices, Food Production, Food shortage, New York Times) ... Food prices stir concern about biofuels ... is contributing to high prices, hunger and political instability. Food prices rose 15 percent from October ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-07-19 13:22 - 0 comments

Stardust Memories: In Search of Real Italian Food

  “When the stars make you drool just like a pasta e fasule, that’s amore .” Food people ... prix fixe in town. Nobody spending that much on their food would be likely to skimp on the wines, ... and environs? A raw egg yolk coated in gold dust? Tony and Gay Bilson became famous for their food ...

The Monthly - Peter Robb - 2011-12-06 09:32 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Paul Krugman: Drought, floods and food

Paul Krugman: Drought, floods and food "We’re in the midst of a global food crisis — the second in three years. World food prices hit a record ... production." Not Editors Choice ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-07-19 14:55 - 0 comments

Prescribing Behaviour

not.” When our food arrives, he surveys the rapidly filling room. “Take this space, it’s Sunday ... The latecomers have to wait longer for their food. Tables aren’t cleared quickly because the staff are getting ... products?” “Who else has got that sort of money? Trials cost a lot.” “But what if, as appears ...

The Monthly - Gail Bell - 2011-10-06 12:40 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

Water Under the Bridge

Authority’s Guide to the Proposed Basin Plan was released – all 1118 pages of it with production ... destined to bring about food shortages, we would upgrade our irrigation systems, not destroy them. ... with equally good Chilean and Argentine wines but ship the product further. Their one advantage is the globally ...

The Monthly - Kate Jennings - 2011-10-07 13:05 - 14 comments - 0 attachments

Food fights/food security (p2)

effect on the earth's ability to provide stable and safe food supplies for all. This Festival of Ideas (University of Melbourne) session looks at the past, present and future of global food production ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Food fights/food security (p3)

effect on the earth's ability to provide stable and safe food supplies for all. This Festival of Ideas (University of Melbourne) session looks at the past, present and future of global food production ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Food fights/food security: Janet McCalman, Snow Barlow and Tim Reeves

to provide stable and safe food supplies for all. This Festival of Ideas (University of Melbourne) session looks at the past, present and future of global food production, touching on technological advances, GM ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Kid Grows Up

He did a workshop production at the Wharf for the Sydney Theatre Company. Apart from a pantomime role ... food. He’d just had breakfast. A large breakfast. Then he changed his mind and ordered fried calamari ... chewed and reflected. “So what’s new in food?” he asked. * In April Alex finished the eight-part ...

The Monthly - Peter Robb - 2011-09-22 09:57 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The next goldmine: Commodities speculation

demand for food. The middle classes of India and China are growing and consuming so fast that demand ... (Finance, Financial products, The Drum) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-07-19 13:23 - 0 comments

Food for Thought

designers’ understanding of the processes involved in production and contribute to a diminution ... The session on food is the one that really attracts my attention, though. Food – professionally cooked food ... for this session, from a broader design perspective. We’re not simply talking about the look of food on a plate, ...

The Monthly - Alan Saunders - 2010-07-01 14:09 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Population Crisis. Dick Smith in conversation

pressing problems - food production challenges and price rises, water shortages, the unsustainable ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 9 comments - 0 attachments

Coal’s Next Alibi

meal, bread, pasta, cereals, biscuits, dairy products, pet food, even baby formula – all ... energy independence? Biofuel that doesn’t compromise food crops? Sustainable aviation fuel? Agriculture ... major scale and will use it, like CCS, as a cover for expanding production. Even if the industry ...

The Monthly - Guy Pearse - 2011-08-04 12:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Taste-Making

nods. Suddenly I picture all the products in the supermarket that have fooled me, the foods that have ... (tastemaking, tastemaking) (March 2011, The Nation Reviewed, Coca-Cola, Food, Food Production, Food Science, ... Food Technology and the Manufacture of Flavours ...

The Monthly - Anna Krien - 2011-09-01 00:47 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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