From today's #DailyNewsDigest 📰: 'The union said the article showed a need for an “urgent lesson in how the UK’s food supply chains work”.'
farminguk.com/news/nfu-hits-…

🌱 From April 18th-25th, you can support the Pasture For Life #GreenMatchFund which is fundraising to develop online learning tools to empower farmers transitioning to sustainable pasture-based systems.

All donations will be doubled thanks to Big Give.
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🌊 RiverActionUK recently launched their #LocalCharterForRivers , calling on local authorities to take urgent action to clean up our rivers.

👉 Download a resource pack to find out how you can start making a positive difference for your local rivers: riveractionuk.com/local-charter-…

🎙️ Last week we shared part two of Patrick Holden's conversation with organic grower, Iain 'Tolly' Tolhurst.

Here, Tolly discusses the importance of demonstration farms for drawing people out of the city and into the countryside, to learn about the story behind their food.

During this episode, Patrick and Iain talked about the economics of farming, what it means to pay the ‘right price’ for our food and the productive capacity of #TolhurstOrganic .

🎧 To listen to this episode in full, click here: sustainablefoodtrust.org/podcast/iain-t…

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Tomorrow, we launch our Big Give #GreenMatchFund to save the Thames from sewage pollution!💩

This is your chance to #doubleyourdonation and help us:
👊Empower communities
👊Support citizen scientists
👊Hold polluters & govt to account

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Agroforestry in polytunnels and glasshouses? It makes sense on many levels! Peaches and peppers, apricots and aubergines in wild west Wales. Join Nathan Richards Organic Growers Alliance webinar Thurs July 4 7-8:30pm BST. Book now! #silvohorticulture #agroforestry agricology.co.uk/event/agrofore…

From today's #DailyNewsDigest 📰: 'HCC said people should be aware of the “huge variations” in environmental impacts of different farming systems across the world, while the impact of agriculture on climate change remains a hot topic.'
agriland.co.uk/farming-news/l…

We're only 1 week away from Good to Grow week 2024! Next Monday, gardens across the UK will open their doors, run activities and host events to celebrate the new growing season and power of community growing action 🥕 goodtogrowuk.org/map/

On Friday there will be a screening of Six Inches of Soil – an inspiring story of young British farmers standing up against the industrial food system and transforming the way they produce food – followed by a discussion chaired by SFT CEO, Patrick Holden.

👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/six-inches-o…

🦠 SFT CEO, Patrick Holden, explores the significant impact that the burden and costs of regulatory food hygiene monitoring is having on local, small-scale food businesses.

🔗 Click here to read more: sustainablefoodtrust.org/news-views/how…

From today's #DailyNewsDigest 📰: '...Over whether the country could afford to boost wildlife and habitats or should prioritise food security over restoring nature, Mr Juniper insisted it needed to be seen as both/and rather than either/or.'
independent.co.uk/climate-change…