Tag Archives: Foodwaste

What to feed woodland pigs?

A substantial part of our woodland pigs diet consists of roots, shoots, bugs and vegetation that they can freely forage. Alongside their natural rootling diet we supplement them with apples and pears from the garden, an assortment of veg from our veg patch and a mix of grains, pulses and root crop byproduct. These supplementary feeds are predominantly, distillers grain, rapemeal and sugar beet pulp.

The Circular Economy

The transition to renewable energy is critical in reducing our greenhouse gas emissions, but it’s only half the story. To complete the picture, we need to redesign the way we make and produce things, including our food. From regenerative agroforestry to diversifying crop production, food companies and farmers have made a start — but thereContinue reading “The Circular Economy”

Eatcosystem

Do you know what your foods impact on the ecosystem it comes from is? The food we eat always has an impact on the ecosystem, some of them are positive but most are negative. All animals can have a positive role to play in an ecosystem, even domesticated animals which wouldn’t normally be found inContinue reading “Eatcosystem”