Horizon Debates: Is technology a force for good in environmentally sustainable food production?
Event details
This was the first in a new three part series of Horizon Debates, hosted by Green Alliance, exploring controversial issues around the future of land, food and the environment in the UK
At this event a panel of experts from both sides of the argument debated the impact of novel foods and new agricultural technologies on the UK’s natural environment, their social acceptability and the ethical implications.
Speakers
Groceries code adjudicator and former managing director, Co-operative Farms
Head of robotics, Harper Adams University
Chief executive, Soil Association
Professor emeritus of environment and society, Lancaster University
Organic farmer and senior investment director at ADM Capital
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