Author(s): Publisher: Banana LinkISBN: Year of publication: Format: Size: Age range: Subject(s): Order from: Banana LinkAddress: 38 Exchange Street, Norwich, NR2 1AXTel. No.: 01603 765670Fax: 01603 761645Email: blink@gn.apc.orgview web site
Author(s): Nick ShawPublisher: Banana LinkISBN: Year of publication: 2000Format: Video and teaching packSize: Age range: KS4Subject(s): Order from: Banana LinkAddress: 38 Exchange Street, Norwich, NR2 1AXTel. No.: 01603 765670Fax: 01603 761645Email: blink@gn.apc.orgview web site Price: £10.00
Author(s): Publisher: Banana LinkISBN: Year of publication: 2001Format: BookletSize: Age range: KS4Subject(s): Order from: Banana LinkAddress: 38 Exchange Street, Norwich, NR2 1AXTel. No.: 01603 765670Fax: 01603 761645Email: blink@gn.apc.orgview web site Price: £2.00
Food & farming ~ local & global has been devised by West Midlands teachers to share ideas about this debate, including practical examples of classroom practice.
Case studies focus on:
food, farming and interdependence;
strawberry growing in the Vale of Evesham;
a Gambian school garden;
banana production in the Windward Islands.
With an introduction by Children’s Laureate Michael Morpurgo, full colour photographs and photocopiable classroom materials, this resource will stimulate lively teaching and learning about these questions.
Author(s): Publisher: Teachers in Development Education & Farming and Countryside EducationISBN: 0 948838 89 2Year of publication: 2004Format: BookletSize: Age range: KS2, KS3Subject(s): Order from: Tide Teachers in Development EducationAddress: Tide-Centre, G04 Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham B4 7XGTel. No.: 0121 202 3290Fax: Email: wmc@tidec.orgview website Price: £8.00
The video, and its accompanying worksheets and activities, have been designed to produce a stimulating active learning experience for pupils. A positive learning environment is generated when pupils are active. This video package encourages creative learning through teacher, pupil and video interaction.
Author(s): Publisher: The Sugar BureauISBN: Year of publication: Format: Video and teaching packSize: Age range: KS3, KS4Subject(s): Order from: The Sugar BureauAddress: Duncan House, Dolphin Square, London, SW1V 3PWTel. No.: 020 7828 9465Fax: 020 7821 5393Email: jennifer@sugar-bureau.co.ukview web site
Author(s): Publisher: Christian AidISBN: Year of publication: 2001Format: LeafletSize: Age range: 9 to 13Subject(s): Order from: Christian AidAddress: PO Box 100, London, SE1 7RTTel. No.: 0207 523 2229Fax: Email: info@christian-aid.orgview web site Price: £3.50
At the same time there are the challenges imposed by legislation, population dynamics, climate change, international trade, diminishing resources and the ever-changing nature of pests and diseases.
The Symposium explores how market demands have developed and how they differ throughout the world.
Author(s): Publisher: The British Crop Protection CouncilISBN: 1 901396 79 7Year of publication: 2002Format: BookSize: Age range: Post 16Subject(s): Order from: BCPC Publications SalesAddress: Bear Farm, Binfield, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 5QETel. No.: 0118 934 2727Fax: 0118 934 1998Email: publications@bcpc.orgview web site Price: £15.00
Places to stay, such as B&B on organic smallholdings
Places to take the kids, from organic farms with nature trails to working windmills
Restaurants and cafés which use organic produce where available
Specialist producers of organic foods such as cheese and honey
Local and mail order suppliers of all things organic, from beer to baby clothes
Educational organisations, such as World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms
An index of all companies included, and a separate index of providers of eco-products, including toiletries, cosmetics, cleaning materials, paints etc.
Details of labelling schemes for organic produce
Clarification of terms like ‘organic’, ‘biodynamic’ and ‘permaculture’
Author(s): Clive LitchfieldPublisher: Green BooksISBN: 1 903998 36 0Year of publication: 2004Format: BookSize: Age range: Secondary, 18+Subject(s): Order from: Green BooksAddress: Foxhole, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6EBTel. No.: 01803 863260Fax: 01803 863843Email: view website Price: £6.95
