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  • Stacked multiple ‘beanifits’

    Beans. Fix nitrogen in the soil when they grow, increasing soil health in the process. Are a useful replacement for more carbon-intensive protein sources such as meat Require a third of the water to grow than beef, kilo for kilo. Are high in fibre. Are cheap. The first factor on its own is significant. What…

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  • Complete idiom

    As the idiom goes:  Jack of all trades, master of none. But did you know this is only half of it. The full idiom is: Jack of all trades, master of none, though often times better than a master of one. Normally we only hear the first part, but the second half changes the sense…

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