Finn, the seasonal trainee grower at the Plot, provides a behind-the-scenes account of life at the Plot during September...
Community approaches to composting are springing up around North Lancashire offering people opportunities to compost close to home whilst...
Do you know of or have a piece of land (big or small) that could potentially become an allotment?...
Grace Russell, marketing and communications coordinator at FoodFutures, shares her insight on being a crop sharer in the Plot’s...
Fariha Blockley, Network Builder and Facilitator at FoodFutures, explains why people might join the North Lancashire Food Champion Network...
FoodFutures coordinator, Anna Clayton, reflects on 2024’s spring into action events whilst also sharing plans for the future. North...
Mara, a FarmStart trainee, shares her family history with the land and how it connects to her current learnings...
This week we hear from Josh who is a member of the FoodFriends scheme run by LESS. What is...
Michael Carr from Claver Hill invites you to test the site’s new accessible paths. On Saturday 27th July 2024,...
Dennis Touliatos is a grower and trainer at the Plot – LESS’s own veg-growing site. The relentless rains have...
Hi my name is Mara, I’m currently part of the FarmStart programme at The Plot. My journey towards working...
Even when there is money available to purchase land, accessing land is difficult. Some family farms and large land...
Have you bean curious about what Plot produce is growing in the polytunnels? Well, wonder no more… Last week...
In this week’s food column we hear a personal account from Juliet one of the 2024 FarmStart trainees. Hi...
A personal account by Lucy, Seasonal Packer at the Plot The swallows are, like me, back at the Plot...
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