Our 2022 FarmStart Programme is now open for applications. Are you interested in growing food on a commercial scale,...
After two years of looking for a suitable FarmStart site, this week LESS (a Lancaster based social enterprise) took...
Rachel Marshall is one of 21 people participating on this year’s FarmStart organic growers support course. In this week’s...
Ellen Pearce provides a FarmStart update in this week’s column. ‘On the last day of April, twenty would-be organic...
Are you interested in growing food for a living? Considering a career working on the land? Have a dream...
This new scheme seeks partners and land for aspiring local farmers! During the last five months, LESS have been...
Are you interested in growing food for a living? Have you ever thought about becoming a sustainable farmer? Are...
According to a report by the Landworkers’ Alliance, approximately 77% of the vegetables we consume in the UK, and...
Last week LESS and Claver Hill visited Kindling’s FarmStart project in Stockport; a scheme that allows individuals to explore...
FoodFutures officially launched “Our Food Futures: A community food strategy for North Lancashire” as part of its annual harvest...
A personal account by Sam, one of our FarmStart trainees This year at The Plot, for me, was a...
An update by Ellen, FarmStart and the Plot coordinator The last month felt transitional – from summer to autumn,...
Written by FoodFriends Scheme Supporter Joanna Poulton Are you interested in community supported agriculture? Do you believe in regenerative...
Written by Paula, one of The Plot FarmStart Trainees’ Early September at the farm it got so hot it...