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English Pastoral

An Inheritance
Book • 2023
English Pastoral is a narrative that spans three generations of James Rebanks' family, detailing the transformation of rural landscapes and the decline of traditional farming practices.

The book is divided into three sections: Nostalgia, Progress, and Utopia, reflecting Rebanks' journey from learning the old ways from his grandfather to navigating the industrial changes in farming and eventually adopting regenerative farming methods.

It is a story of love, pride, and the struggle to restore the natural balance of the land, offering a hopeful vision for the future of farming and the environment.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

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Adam Skolnick
as a memoir about regenerative farming, highlighting its reconnection with the land.
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Russ Roberts
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James Rebanks
's 2020 book, discussed in relation to the impact of technology on farming.
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James Rebanks on the Shepherd's Life
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Mike Berners-Lee
as a resource for understanding sustainable farming practices.
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Nick Robinson
as another book by
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James Rebanks
, alongside "The Shepherd's Life".
Rural Revolt

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