Green Food Project urges farmers to spice up sustainability efforts

James S Murray
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From energy efficient toasters to home grown curry spices, government-backed report urges food industry to address looming sustainability challenges

Farmers should be encouraged to diversify the crops they produce, in order to grow more herbs and spices that could be used in the nation's curries. That is just one of the conclusions of a major new...

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