Will your turkey be organic this year

Is this a proper thing to be worrying about? With the recession crashing over us like a wave and the coming environmental catastrophe and all that, it seems a little odd in some ways to be fretting about whether the battle to get consumers to back away from intensively-reared fowl is being won or lost.

But if you’ve been banging on for years and years about the ethical treatment of food animals it must be heartbreaking to imagine that suddenly all your hard work might be undone.