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Food Matters

NVTV have kindly agreed to run a pilot series called Food Matters for Nourish NI. It is a relaxed topical food show, created to provide a platform for people working in sustainable food to highlight and debate current issues, within an act local, think global context.

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Please get in touch if you’d like to get involved in future episodes.

Food Matters 2 - Sustainable Food and Farming
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Food Matters 2 - Sustainable Food and Farming

Kerry Melville of Nourish NI discusses sustainable farming and the Food, Farming and Land Convention with Michele Shirlow from Food NI and Michael Meharg from Nature Friendly Farming Network.
Food Matters 1- Food and Climate.
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Food Matters 1- Food and Climate.

Why is food and agriculture such an integral part of tackling Climate Change? Kerry Melville Nourish NI is joined by Dr John Barry Queens University Climate Coalition and Phil Carson RSPB.
Food Matters: Episode 3 - Future of Food in Northern Ireland.
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Food Matters: Episode 3 - Future of Food in Northern Ireland.

Future of Food in Northern Ireland. Ruairi Brogan Policy Officer in Sustainable Agriculture at RSPB NI is joined in the studio by Ellen McKnight Food Quality, Safety and Nutrition, Edmund Arbi Afari currently pursuing a Master's in Advanced Food Safety at QUB and Craig Holmes Masters Student, Ecological managment & conservation biology at QUB.
Food Matters: Episode 8 - Sustainable Food Places
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Food Matters: Episode 8 - Sustainable Food Places

Kerry Melville, Nourish NI is joined by Allan Bogle, Derry City & Strabane District Council and Paul Cunningham, Mourne Larder to talk about Sustainable Food Places' the UK wide programme trying to create change in the food system.
Food Matters: Episode 7 - Food and Nutrition
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Food Matters: Episode 7 - Food and Nutrition

Kerry Melville Nourish NI is joined by Barbara Bray MBE, PhD Researcher, Queens Unisversity and Rachel Reid-McCann PhD Researcher, Queen's University to talk about their research focusing on improving nutrition in older adults.
Food Matters: Episode 5 - Local food
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Food Matters: Episode 5 - Local food

Kerry Melville discusses the benefits of locally-grown food and the search for land in communities, with Biruk Sahle, Miriam Turley and Sean McDermott.
Food Matters: Episode 6 - Food and Tourism
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Food Matters: Episode 6 - Food and Tourism

Kerry Melville discusses the relationship of food and tourism in Northern Ireland with guests Michelle Shirlow, CEO of Food NI and Gary Quate, Experienced Development Officer.
Food Matters: Episode 4 - #BreakTheBias
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Food Matters: Episode 4 - #BreakTheBias

As part of the International Women's Day celebrations, Kerry Melville is joined by Lori Gatsi-Barnett, Nisha Tandon and Eileen Chan-Hu to discuss their relationship with food.
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