New stall: some gorgeous chilli-laden chutneys and mini-chopping boards made out of melted bottles.
Oxfam Scotland were there collecting signatures for their GROW campaign:
Food and oil prices. Flat-lining yields. Climate change. Unfair trade. Failing markets. Inequality between men and women. Land grabs. All of these issues are connected. And all of them are contributing to a global food system that is dominated by a few powerful governments and companies. A system that is failing the rest of us.
We need a new way of thinking, and ideas that hold a promise of a better future for the many, not just the few.
I wish I liked the Andante toasties better. I still miss the Seriously Good cheese toasties.
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Edinburgh farmers market sucks balls, overpriced, pretentious, generally favoured by the morningside fat assed cake munching tosserati.