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Two of the Better Food Traders, Forty Hall Farm and Crop Drop got together recently to do crop planning for the new year. Read about…
London veg box schemes working together
Eating to protect the planet is more complex than any one diet can take into account. We’ll need 70 per cent more food by 2050…
Chewing the facts on sustainable diets
Local farms. Local food. Local people. Find out more about the work of Local Greens.
Local Greens
A short documentary film about the staff and volunteers at the Windmill Community Gardens, in Margate, England.
Soil, Sheds, And Rows Of Veg
What’s the place for meat and dairy in a better food system? As part of her Travels Round the Food Zones blog, Julie Brown starts…
Interview with Simon Fairlie
As part of the Travels Round the Food Zones Blog, Julie Brown reports back from the Oxford Real Farming Conference, held in January 2016. I…
Travels in the Food Zones – The ORFC
Crop Drop are a local sustainable and non profit vegetable box scheme based in Haringey, North London.
Crop Drop
The second in a series of explorations of the Food Zones – written by Julie Brown, founder of Growing Communities… So, the Food Zones is…