A good future may depend – not on minimising consumer capitalism – but on radically extending its reach and depth. This was an undercurrent at Bayer’s Future of Farming Dialogue held in Cologne in October. (I attended representing Nuffield International*.)
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I sense an air of defensiveness in the food animal sector. It seems that many in the sector feel they are under persistent attack as purveyors of all sorts of doom; animal welfare breaches, water pollution, anti-microbial resistance, climate change and so on…
The common denominator among those who leave a lasting legacy is devotion to a cause greater than themselves; doing work they felt called to do. Rich or poor, famous or obscure they all had a mission to fulfill or a problem to be solved. To be legacy minded means that your calling and your job must line up.