by ourfoodsystem | Apr 3, 2020 | Food security
As the majority of my daily commitments have slowly fallen away, the one thing that remains constant throughout all of this is the need to eat and to feed my family. Like all of us, COVID-19 has been a huge wake up call to the critical role food plays in our...
by ourfoodsystem | Feb 5, 2020 | Food democracy, Uncategorized
2020. There?s something about this year. It feels like it?s going to be a big one. It feels like there?s been a shift. An awakening as such. Or is that only me who feels that way? In Australia, we started the year in such a horrific way. Bushfires have ravaged...
by ourfoodsystem | Sep 27, 2017 | Conversations, Farming, Sustainability
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.? – R. Buckminster Fuller Emma-Kate Rose is well versed in advocating for change as part of Australia?s fair food...
by ourfoodsystem | Aug 28, 2017 | Conversations
?Be the change you wish to see in the world? is the sage advice from Mahatma Gandhi. Many of us are familiar with this well known quote, yet how many of us choose to act on it? Thor Svensen, founder of Sovereign Foods, is one such change-maker, creating a transparent...