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A personal account by Jill, a FarmStart trainee at the Plot As May unfolds, the late arrival of spring’s...
An introduction from Jill a 2024 FarmStarter
Grace Russell, , FarmStart, Local Food Column, May, The Plot, Uncategorised, 0So much has happened at The Plot already. I can’t believe we are nine weeks in. So far, we’ve...
Virginia Edwards, Coordinator for Sew & Sow Boxes, invites you to get involved with this community project. A Sew...
THRIVEpod: Supporting thriving landscapes
Grace Russell, , April, Food and Health, Local Food Column, Uncategorised, 0Anna Clayton invites you to listen to the latest issue of THRIVEpod: North Lancashire’s place-based food podcast. In the...
FoodFutures invites you to join one of the many ‘Spring into Action’ events this April. On 20 April the...
What’s the point of a sustainable food award?
Grace Russell, , April, Events, Local Food Column, Uncategorised, 0Beccy Whittle shares a few reflections on why a Sustainable Food Places Award is useful and questions: should our...
Crop-share offer at The Plot
Grace Russell, , Food and Health, Growing your own, Local Food Column, March, The Plot, Uncategorised, 0In this week's local food column, Dennis Touliatos from The Plot explains what a crop-share is and invites you...
Beccy Whittle celebrates the region’s success in the national Sustainable Food Places Awards and invites you to join in...
Sam Ansell from the Coppice Co-op invites you to support local coppice cultures. For the Coppice Co-op, winter is...
Saving seeds, diversity and skills
Grace Russell, , February, Food and Health, Local Food Column, Uncategorised, 0Learn more about the why and how of seed saving this March. For many people seeds symbolise life as...
Co-creating a community farm
Grace Russell, , February, Food and Health, Local Food Column, Uncategorised, 0Ellen Pearce from LESS invites you to feed into creating a new community farm in North Lancashire. The Our Food...
Sylvia Pearson introduces children to food straight out of the ground. I have a very poor track record for...
Sticking a fork in the system
Grace Russell, , Food and Health, January, Local Food Column, Uncategorised, 0Macey Rainbow is part of a movement challenging key players in the food system. Bite Back 2030 is a...
Exploring Allotment Futures
Grace Russell, , Events, Growing your own, January, Local Food Column, Uncategorised, 0Anna Clayton invites you to join LESS in exploring possible allotment futures this February. Throughout February there will be...
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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














