agriculture – Community Food Growers Network

We are recruiting a Membership Development Coordinator

By Natalie SzarekNewsagriculture, application, cfgn, community food, food growing, jobs, london, membership, networks, recruitment

The Community Food Growers Network is recruiting a Membership Development Coordinator to support the Network in developing the skills and capacity of our members to be more sustainable, resilient and entrepreneurial. The role is 2 days per week for 8 months, £23,660 pro rata (£6,309 take home, £13 per hour) To apply, please submit your application…

UK Food Sovereignty Movement Gathering: Programme Highlights + Info

By CFGNEventsagriculture, Common Agricultural Policy, community, food sovereignty, gathering, hebdon bridge, la via campesina, land, land rights, movement, this land is ours, uk, uk food, workshops

Highlights of the gathering 23rd – 26th October 2015

There will be international speakers from Mozambique, Uganda and Spain.
Local hosts Incredible Edible Todmorden will be introducing us to their project and offering workshops, workaways and tours.
Joined by speakers from the Bakers Union (the union at the heart of the fast food rights movement in the UK), the Land Workers Alliance, Community Supported Agriculture UK and a range of other organisations fighting for a better food system.
The Real Junk Food Project will be running a communal cooking session (using waste and surplus food from the local area)
Entertainment, bar and dancing

…

London Community Food Map online

By CFGNNewsagriculture, cfgn, community food, eat, food, growing, land, land rights, london, map, seedling, sovereignty, space, support, tools, uk food, volunteer

Community gardens are everywhere in London- spaces in the city where people learn new skills, meet friends, complete trainings and qualifications, and enjoy wildlife and plants in an ever-expanding built-up urban environment. Their popularity shows the potential and need for food systems in the city that work with people and nature to produce fresh, nutritious…

LCNC Open House // 12th September

By CFGNEventsagriculture, community, cooperative, food, LCNC, london, permaculture, straw bale, urban

Community Food Growers Network

a London-based support network of food projects putting land into community use

Tag: agriculture

We are recruiting a Membership Development Coordinator

UK Food Sovereignty Movement Gathering: Programme Highlights + Info

Highlights of the gathering 23rd – 26th October 2015

London Community Food Map online

LCNC Open House // 12th September