Feeding children well Children have special nutritional needs; they do not have special food needs There’s a huge difference between neophobia and picky eating, just as there is between food and nutrition. How best to undertake the tricky business of helping children to eat well. Continue Reading →
In search of tomato gold A change in EU seed law opens the door to more tomato diversity Organic growers and breeders in Europe are preparing to take advantage of their new freedom to sow biodiversity Continue Reading →
The Queen of Elfan’s Nourice Mother’s milk: good for fairies too People (well, a person, but still) asked about the incidental music in my recent episode on Mothers and Milk. Continue Reading →
Mothers and Milk The ultimate short food chain; one person makes it, another person eats it. How can the simple and vital connection between mother and baby possibly be considered shameful? Continue Reading →
Fad diets Too good to be true The average American starts in on a fad diet four times a year. A quarter give up after two weeks. What are they hoping for? Continue Reading →