他的许多想法都有价值，但也有一些不合时宜，还有一些很明显是错误的。

Many of his ideas have value, but some are dated and others are plain wrong.

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然而此想法也许看来有点古怪，很明显粮食和农业部门，食品和农村事务部不愿意看到这些。

While the ideas may seem bizarre, it is clear that there are elements within the food and farming department, Defra, who will sympathise with its aims.

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很明显，Peter的想法是从精益制造和Deming(敏捷领域中应该有很多人都对此很熟悉了，它是我们的主要学习方式)中的Plan - Do - Check - Act循环衍生出来的。

Peter explicitly takes his ideas from lean manufacturing and the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle from Deming (this should be familiar to many of us in the Agile field as our primary way of learning).

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