A personal account by Dennis, Grower and FarmStart Trainer at the Plot, April 2025 I’ve always had the feeling...
Written by The Plot crop-share member April Haxby. Are you getting your 30 different vegetable varieties a week? The...
A personal account by Juliet, FarmStart trainee at The Plot April has been what they describe as ‘full on’....
A personal account by Jill, a FarmStart trainee at the Plot Mud, glorious mud, that’s how I’ll remember March…...
The work to scope and pilot a North Lancashire Food Hub is undertaken by LESS (Lancaster District) CIC. This...
LESS (Lancaster District) CIC, in partnership with FoodFutures, is coordinating the pilot of a local food hub, which aims...
LESS, a local social enterprise working in Lancaster District, is in the exciting position to be able to purchase...
The Plot is an organic market garden on two sites in North Lancashire – one between Lancaster and Garstang,...
The Our Food Futures community food strategy makes the case for producing more food within North Lancashire. There is...
A personal account, written by Shona, on behalf of the 2023 FarmStarters Our time as FarmStarters has drawn to...
LESS (a local social enterprise which coordinates local food projects) is exploring the potential for a Food Hub in...
The Plot opens applications for FarmStart 2024 Are you interested in growing food on a commercial scale, or setting...
A personal account by Lucy, FarmStarter (2021) and Seasonal Grower/Packer Sam, Paula, Jess and I were the first cohort...
A personal account by Andi, FarmStart Trainee We’re now six months in with our training as organic growers so...
Feasibility work begins for a local food hub and community farm LESS (Lancaster District) CIC has secured UK Shared...
Featured from The Archive: The Faces Behind Our Food
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Deborah takes on new allotment development role for North Lancashire 1 June 2026 -
Become a FoodFriend to help grow Lancaster market gardens 18 August 2025 -
Love Local Honey: Bee Pro-active 1 August 2025 -
Passivity not an option for Farmstarter Tommy 21 July 2025 -
Amazing things happening at grassroots level 17 July 2025 -
Join the FarmStart Training Programme 2025: Transforming North Lancashire’s Food System 28 November 2024 -
News from the Plot: September 2024 7 October 2024 -
A year of inspiration 18 January 2024 -
Our Food Stories: Andy Parkinson FarmStart Trainee 19 May 2022 -
William Beadon – Thornton Meadow Mushrooms 17 October 2016 -
Spud Club – Claver Hill 17 October 2016 -
Felicity (Fil) Duirwyn – Filbert’s Bakery 17 October 2016 -
William Howard – Billy’s Eggs 17 October 2016 -
Bruce Crowther – The FIG Tree 17 October 2016 -
Alan Schofield – Growing With Nature 17 October 2016 -
Gary Troughton – Dolphinholme Honey 17 October 2016 -
Amanda Gorton – Mansergh Hall Farm 17 October 2016 -
Sharon Peacock – Cockerham Boers 17 October 2016 -
Ray Edmondson – Edmondsons Fresh Fish 17 October 2016 -
Steph Stephenson – Stephensons Dairy 17 October 2016