Colin Brown
Cambridge's cattle breeder and pie connoisseur
Colin Brown walked away from a failing computer business to go farming. Starting a beef farm from scratch on the shores of Lake Karapiro, his small herd of pure Angus cows, are been selectively bred… Audio
Could grass-fed cattle help to save the environment?
Yesterday we spoke to Professor Ralph Sims about rising global meat consumption and the harm it could be doing both to the environment and to the humans who're eating it.
Today beef farmer Colin… Audio
Queenstown pips the country for fast mobile broadband
From today, Queenstown has the fastest mobile broadband in the country. Audio
Spark to replace copper telephone network with digital service
The telecommunications company Spark says a shift away from the old, copper telephone network to a fully digital network will save it money in the long run. Audio
Salt, Blood Pressure and the Brain
A new study in rats shows that the link between high salt intake and high blood pressure is caused by changes in the brain Audio
Salt, Blood Pressure and the Brain
A new study in rats shows that the link between high salt intake and high blood pressure is caused by changes in the brain
AudioColin Brown: revisiting Waterloo
Colin Brown has been a journalist for 30 years, mainly for The Guardian and The Independent, and is a former chair of the British Parliamentary Lobby. As an author, his books include Glory and… Audio
