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Food is an absolutely vital part of everyday life - with every morsel that passes our lips having some affect on us. We need to eat so we can have energy to function, as well as have the right amount of vitamins, minerals, proteins and other goodies to keep our ... Continue Reading »

Farming has been important to our everyday lives for thousands of years. And as the Earth’s human population continues to spiral upwards, it’s becoming more crucial than ever before. Farming provides the food on our plates, the beverages we drink, the clothes on our backs and the timber in our houses. ... Continue Reading »

It’s been said that wars of the future will be fought over not oil or terror, but food and water. The world is facing a burgeoning population, estimated by some to grow to 9 billion by the year 2050. Providing enough food for everyone is one of the greatest challenges ... Continue Reading »

The science of food was featured prominently in Tasting Australia 2012. RiAus was hosting three discussions over the weekend as part of the Word of Mouth event in Elder Park in Adelaide. Cravings… 28 April, 12:45–1:30pm Saw a panel of experts discuss the impact of the mind on the food ... Continue Reading »

If there is one thing that unites every person on the planet, no matter their culture or background, it is the need to eat and drink to stay alive. But although it is arguably our most valuable resource, the food that we rely on is beginning to run out. Already ... Continue Reading »