The Struggle for Land
Alex HeffronA blog where I think out loud whilst I pursue my research looking at land use, agricultural transitions and ecological crisis. I am a farmer's husband in Wales and a PhD researcher at Lancaster University.
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Occupying the Land Question
This was supposed to form part of a long essay, but it didn’t get published in the end, and the timing of it has now passed, so I’m going to post fragments of it on here.
There are new demands and desires for land beginning to flourish on...
Industrial agriculture is not the enemy
For too long the strategic goal of agroecology and food sovereignty has been to abolish industrial agriculture. It draws people into the movement (like myself), it organises its tactics and it guides the subjectivity it interpellates. Very...
Famines of the capitalist economy
I just read an article in The Economist, a bastion of classical economics, which detailed that the Russian war on Ukraine has killed more people in the Global South than on the battlefields of the war itself. Clearly, the war is a proximate...
A belly full of natural gas and other fictions of self-sufficiency
Our news feeds are full of stories about supply chains being disrupted by the illegal, imperialist US-Israeli war on Iran and the knock on effect this will have on our bank accounts.
30% of the world’s ammonia, one of the key ingredients i...
Is the UK really 60% self-sufficient in food?
Official government statistics will tell you that the UK imports roughly 40% of its food. This is an estimate, as the true figure isn’t actually fully known, as they don’t fully take into account all exports and imports. But even then is th...
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Farmer's husband and full-time PhD researcher studying the political economy of farming and farmland
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