Alan Measures

Farmer & Convener of the Green Party's Food & Agriculture Policy Working Group | Measures Farms Ltd & Green party of England & Wales

My preferred location(s)

  • East Midlands
  • East of England
  • London
  • North East
  • North West
  • Scotland
  • South East
  • South West
  • Wales
  • West Midlands
  • Yorkshire and the Humber

My background

  • Government or policy
  • Industry

My field of interest and expertise

  • Biodiversity, ecology, conservation
  • Consumers and diets
  • Crop production
  • Food security and trade
  • GHG measurement, accounting and markets
  • Land strategy and sequestration
  • Livestock farming
  • Policy and economics
  • Processing and manufacturing
  • Supply chains, retail and hospitality

I am interested in working with other members on

Food & Agriculture Policy & changes needed against the backgrounds of major diet related health problems, climate change and the need to enable recovery of nature in area (volume) and diversity.

About me

Bsc Agriculture with honours in Farm Management & Organisation, Newcastle, Land Agent (retd), c 20 years in Farm Management Consultancy in the UK, then 30 years in farming (3500 ac arable & poultry). Now 75 - school governor (FE College governor until recently) - continuing involvement in farming business & with the Green Party on food & agriculture policy.

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