Our lives are shaped by the spaces in which we live. When we give away important community space for another transient pop-up cafe or block of luxury flats, we give away part of our lives. We give away London’s cultural and community history. The planning system is not currently equipped with the policies required to protect…
‘Where does our Food come from?’
– a free event on food and social justice
Sunday 31st July
10-4pm
Stepney City Farm, Stepney Way, E1 3DG
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‘Where does our Food come from?’ a Spark event in collaboration with Community Food Growers Network will look at the intersecting issues around how we get to eat what we eat and where, why and when.
There will be a whole host of creative, informative, practical and exploratory workshops about community food and food politics over the weekend.
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As part of CFGN’s Spring/Summer events calender 2016 – we have decided to postpone the Spring Feast on Saturday 14th May until later this summer. It will be an opportunity to share food and meet community food growers from around London at a garden in the city. Details will be announced on the website, social…
The Community Food Grower’s Network (CFGN), in collaboration with the Landworker’s Alliance, dropped a banner over the Treasury yesterday calling for a stop to the government’s austerity sell-off of public land.
The action united urban food growers and rural farmers to respond to the increasing privatisation of land that limits long-term access to land and resources necessary to create a sustainable, fair, affordable food system.
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