Latest News Publications NEW: Evaluation of Recycled Materials as Hydroponic Media Congratulations to Grantham Scholar Nicole Kennard on the publication of work on recycled growing media in hydroponic systems. The need for alternative growing media for hydroponics This study aimed to find sustainable material alternatives for conventional soilless growing media used in hydroponic (soilless) crop production. Common growing media used today […] Read More
Latest News Policy Publications SDG 13 Climate Action The UK should ‘farm’ trees, not sheep Grantham Centre experts publish research that suggests sheep farming in the UK and Europe should be radically rethought. Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 15 Life On Land SDG 2 Zero Hunger Meet the earthworm CSI & discover how worm DNA can help soil health In this interview with ‘earthworm CSI’ Joe Llanos we learn about a technique he is pioneering collects worm DNA to […] Read More
Latest News Publications SDG 2 Zero Hunger Economically viable forest restoration in shifting cultivation landscapes Grantham Scholar Oscar Morton publishes on forest restoration and shifting cultivation. Read More
Comment Latest News Lockdown in the Janus 2020: new normal or back to basics? Grantham Scholar Manasi Mulay spent lockdown in her virtual library, swapping the lab for her kitchen and learning how to […] Read More
Latest News Policy A resilient UK food system: POSTnote by Grantham Scholar Joe Llanos Grantham Scholar Joe Llanos writes a summary of issues that affect UK food resilience for POST. Read More
Latest News Publications Springer publishes pro-poor development strategies by Grantham Scholar Grantham Scholar George Asiamah has chapter on pro-poor development published by Springer. Springer’s Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals […] Read More
Comment Latest News Grantham Scholar talks air pollution on the One Show Grantham Scholar Rohit Chakraborty has been talking about air pollution on the One Show. Rohit has previously appeared all over […] Read More
Latest News Grantham Ambassador Chris Tyas DEFRA Director of Food Supplies Grantham Ambassador Chris Tyas becomes DEFRA Director of Food Supplies in response to food supply issues caused by pandemic. Read More
Latest News Publications The global distribution of grass functional traits within grassy biomes One of the first Grantham Scholars publishes ‘The global distribution of grass functional traits within grassy biomes’ in the Journal […] Read More