Tag: agriculture

Summer Gathering at London Permaculture festival / 6th July

We are pleased to announce that this year’s summer gathering will be held at the London Permaculture Festival in Cecil Sharp House in Camden on July 6th. In addition to our seasonal meeting from 11am-1pm we will be hosting horticultural games in the afternoon and running a stall on the day. The gathering is a…

Tillington Farm Community Land Trust

Reproduced from Tillington Farm Crowdfunder Due to some mismanagement of their banking arm, the Co-op are selling Tillington farm to cover debt. To ensure it remains part of a co-operative we are putting together a bid proposal to purchase the farm. First we have to show we are a serious buyer for Tillington as a…

Rise up against TTIP: Stop the corporate power grab / 12th of July

In March CFGN highlighted the threat of the EU plant reproductive material debates being drawn into the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) free-trade talks between the US and the EU.  Read below for more info and a call-out to stop the decisions of TTIP on how we swap seeds and the corporate power grab…