Mark Simmonds is facilitating a free workshop at the Old Fire Station in Stoke Newington on 28th September on legal structures and governance of community food enterprise. Mark is really knowledgeable about cooperatives and community organising structures and an excellent facilitator. He supported Organiclea’s development when their Hawkwood Nursery project began and is doing the…
The Land is Ours have been doing some work on the issues around the Common Agricultural Policy, which coincides with current campaigns by Via Campesina and a host of other producer unions in Europe. Very little has been done on the issues around CAP in the UK, which is crazy because in the UK the…
Select the best of your summer salads, pick your prize fruit and put on your dancing shoes for the Community Food Growers Network summer harvest gathering. On the 26th August, come to Hawkwood plant nursery for an afternoon of fun, games and feasting to celebrate the diversity and productivity of London’s community food growing projects.…
Members will be attending this two day event, Transforming our food system in London on 8th/9th July. Organised by the UK Food Sovereignty Platform this event will bring together farmers, community food growers, NGOs and food activists to talk and plan for building a movement for food sovereignty in the UK. The registration form is…