When Julian Rose returned to his family farm in 1975, he was convinced that no chemicals should be used on the land, a decision based on consequences for the consumers of the food produced there, but it was also an emotional decision: it simply felt right. Soil Association (He believes this organization has been destroyed.) He managed to convert the entire area into farmland recognized and certified as organic, long before a premium was placed on food grown this way.
Rose has seen the environmental movement in recent decades become trapped by influences like the UN Agenda 2030 and the Green New Deal, and sees bad outcomes for landowners, farmers and consumers trapped in this framework. He is a passionate advocate for small-scale agriculture to satisfy local markets, and believes that taking control of one's own food supply is essential to maintaining freedom on an individual level.
Sir Julian Rose writes and publishes his own articles Websitehe Hardwick Estatein the Chilterns, and he was co-founder International Union for the Protection of the Polish Countryside.
The article by Sir Julian that is mentioned in this interview is Those whom the gods wish to destroy, they first drive to madness.