'People just lie': How Riverford's Guy Singh-Watson became the most brutally honest farmer in Britain

The organic veg pioneer talks to the Guardian about being unemployable, his unconventional father and his recent autism diagnosis"Cardoons are a perennial crop - they keep coming back every year," says Guy Singh-Watson, as his dog, Artichoke, roots around for voles among the tall thistle-like plants. "They would be a dream crop - if only people liked eating them."Cardoons, which Singh-Watson learned to love while snowed in on a Sicilian mountain, are not your typical vegetable. But then the Riverford veg box founder is not your typical farmer, despite still living only a few miles from the farm where he was born. Continue reading...