The Blue Finger Alliance is currently an informal group of people and organisations. They formed the Alliance because a number of different people and organisations all seemed to be focussing on this piece of land, from the community food growing project at Feed Bristol to the Rethink M32 park and Ride campaign. This land suddenly seemed …
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References to Sustainable Food Systems
1. “Who Feeds Bristol – towards a resilient food system” (Joy Carey, March 2011) Bristol City Council, NHS Bristol and Bristol Green Capital Group 2. “Building a positive future for Bristol after Peak Oil” (Simone Osborn, October 2009), Bristol Partnership
Garden Organic news: Food growing set to be on National Curriculum
Garden Organic is delighted its long campaign for every schoolchild to have a chance to grow their own food looks set to succeed – with “horticulture” due to become part of the National Curriculum. Horticulture has been introduced as a key activity for design and technology in the draft version of the National Curriculum. The …
Community Composting for Local Food projects
Are you interested in composting and growing your own? Saving money, being involved with community activities and eating really local food? The Community Composting Network has received funding from Local Food for a new project. The aim of the project is to help local communities grow their own food crops using their own high quality …
