FoodFutures communications coordinator Nick Lakin reflects on Lancaster’s annual Harvest Feast… From veggie tacos to seasonal lentil and pumpkin...
FoodFriends lottery shines light on North Lancashire’s fantastic local food!
Nick Lakin, , Local Food Column, September, FoodFriends, 0Jo Haughton from LESS CIC explains how you can help build community resilience and connection to the land through...
From drought to downpour, the slugs persist!
Jo Gadsden, , September, Summerhouse Community Farm, The Plot, Uncategorised, FoodFriends, The Plot, 0Ellen Pearce and Dennis Touliatos reflect on late summer at the Plot. After an exceptionally hot summer, in August...
Annual Harvest Feast returns to Lancaster
Nick Lakin, , Local Food Column, September, Uncategorised, 0FoodFutures communications coordinator Nick Lakin reveals what you can expect at this year’s annual Harvest Feast… The annual FoodFutures...
All welcome at new community farm open day
Nick Lakin, , Growing your own, Local Food Column, September, Uncategorised, 0Anna Clayton from FoodFutures invites you to drop by and explore Summerhouse Farm on Saturday October 4 between 11am and...
Lancaster food justice partnership gets charity status as it launches winter campaign
Nick Lakin, , September, Uncategorised, food, food economy, 0The Lancaster District Food Justice Partnership (LDFJP) has been granted charitable status, making it better able to help people...
Series of events to reveal vision for new Lancaster community farm
Nick Lakin, , Events, Food and Health, Growing your own, Local food resources, September, 0A survey and new series of events will help to shape the future of a new Lancaster community farm....
News from the Plot: September 2024
Grace Russell, , October, September, The Faces Behind Our Food, The Plot, 0Finn, the seasonal trainee grower at the Plot, provides a behind-the-scenes account of life at the Plot during September...
A call to action for landowners: more Allotments Sites needed in Lancaster District
Grace Russell, , Local Food Column, September, 0Do you know of or have a piece of land (big or small) that could potentially become an allotment?...
In this week’s column, Dr. Fred Ayres shares the work of Lune Valley Beekeepers in cultivating beekeepers and pollinators...
Gail Capstick introduces a Morecambe Bay veg called Samphire in this week’s food column. “There is a cliff whose...
A new community drop-in space is launching on 15th September with a focus on sustainability. Grace Russell shares more...
News from the Plot: September 2022
Ellen Pearce, , FarmStart, September, The Plot, FarmStart, food, food economy, organic, The Plot, 0A personal account by Jo, A FarmStart trainee “The wonders of turning away from the sun.” A surprisingly nonchalant...
September – a month of contrasts and changes
FoodFutures, , FarmStart, September, The Plot, FarmStart, FoodFriends, The Plot, 0Written by Paula, one of The Plot FarmStart Trainees’ Early September at the farm it got so hot it...
Helen Long writes about her vegan family guide Veganism is one way to eat more green. The latest David...
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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














