Meet: Abi Aspen Glencross
Abi, a farmer from Duchess Farms in Hertfordshire, talks to us about soil, heritage grains, and short supply chains.
Meet Abi Aspen Glencross
Farmer, Bioengineer, and Communicator, Abi bridges the divide between alternative proteins and regenerative agricultural systems (with soil and agriculture being a key component to both).
'Sustainable Food Story' - Abi Aspen GlencrossSoil Heroes
Abi is also part of the Sustainable Food Story; 'A roving edible experience that travels around the world connecting citizens to the origins of our food through interactive dinners, events, talks and workshops'.
Duchess Farms - Rapeseed - Abi Aspen Glencross (2021-10-10) by Duchess Farms and Scott GrummettSoil Heroes
'How do you Feel About Soil?' - Abi Aspen Glencross
Duchess Farms produce Cold Pressed Rapeseed Oil & Heritage Grain Flour. It all begins with soil, the nourishment for our food.
'On Heritage Grains' - Abi Aspen Glencross
Heritage Grains are growing in popularity amongst farmers. Duchess Farms are pioneers by growing Heritage Grains for flour, which goes to make bread.
Rapessed - Abi Aspen Glencross (2021-10-10) by Duchess Farms and Scott GrummettSoil Heroes
'On the Importance of Soil' - Abi Aspen Glencross
Soil is a multi-functioning 'brown gold', that has an important value - it keeps society afloat.
Soil Heroes Foundation - www.soilheroes.com/the-foundation/
Duchess Farms - https://www.duchessoil.co.uk/
Sustainable Food Story - www.thesustainablefoodstory.com/
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