Important to join the Landworkers' Alliance protest at #TaymouthCastle today. Scottish Government must improve it’s Land Reform Bill. Too many gated resorts for the rich in Scotland that don’t serve the public interest.

"When we say that 70% of farmland is controlled by 1% of the world’s largest farms, that’s a dangerous trend because they don’t love the land. Land is like family: if you don’t love it, you will exploit it and destroy it." viacampesina.org/en/land-grabbi…

Amazing Landworkers' Alliance rally in Kenmore on Sunday against DLC's 'luxury resort' development for the ultra-wealthy. We need a Land Reform Bill that ensures Scotland's land is owned in the public interest - not for the profit of already wealthy elites thetimes.com/uk/scotland/ar…

This week our Campaigns Coordinator Jyoti Fernandes met with Steve Reed MP at a Defra stakeholder reception in Westminster 🌱 We’re looking forward to working closely with Mr Reed & Farming Minister Daniel Zeichner to ensure our members are supported in the new deal for farmers.

"When we say that 70% of #farmland is controlled by 1% of the world’s largest #farms, that’s a dangerous trend because they don’t love the #land. Land is like family: if you don’t #love it, you will exploit it and destroy it." La Via Campesina (Official EN) viacampesina.org/en/land-grabbi…

We are working to develop Land Match England that will open up space for community-led, diverse + sustainable growing landscapes, by bringing together new entrants, landworkers & landowners 🌟 🌱 ➡️ buff.ly/3ytKGWK w/Landworkers' Alliance Tamar Grow Local CSA Network UK The Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture

🥕 Are you a UK food grower, producer or retailer who hasn't yet completed our super quick survey about online selling? 🥬 Don't miss the chance to win a ticket to ORFC 2025 + inform our work to strengthen local food supply chains 👇 Sustain Landworkers' Alliance Better Food Traders

📢 Exciting announcement 📢 For the first time in 17 years the role of WWOOF UK Coordinator is becoming vacant. bit.ly/WWOOFcoordinat… 🧵1/5

🥔We're now entering the second phase of the #LocalFoodPlan! In the 1st phase we explored barriers & solutions to growing the local food sector, and now we'll be running a series of workshops to turn these ideas into tangible actions. Stay in the loop 👇 localfoodplan.org/contact/

Responses welcome, Sue Hayman!

🐑 Are you an LWA Member who works with fibre? 🌱 We have received a small grant from Trellis Foundation to support our members who work in the fibre sector Fill out our form by September 15th to let us know how best we can support you! 👇 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

The UK needs to offer a fair deal to the workers who support our horticultural industry including when their sponsor loses their licence With Worker Support Centre Work Rights Centre FairSquare ATLEU Landworkers' Alliance & Anti-Slavery International we call for a rethink tinyurl.com/yc3hb73n

Are you part of a local growers group? Organic Growers Alliance are compiling a list of local grower groups to add to their online resources. Fill in this form if you’re part of a group 👩‍🌾👨‍🌾🧑🏽‍🌾👩🏾‍🌾👩🏻‍🌾👨🏿‍🌾 🌱 👇 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… Soil Association Landworkers' Alliance

🌱 Calling all farmers, researchers, and agroecology enthusiasts! 📊 Join us for "Cultivating Wisdom: Agroecology Innovation from Experts in the Field" on Oct 21-22, in Manchester! 🌍 More info & register - tinyurl.com/bdevnrvt #Agroecology #FarmingInnovation 🚜

🥬 In our latest blog post LWA's Catherine McAndrew provides an update on the issues faced by migrant workers in the 2024 growing season, and LWA's effort to tackle debt, exploitation & poor working conditions for migrant seasonal workers on UK farms. landworkersalliance.org.uk/state-of-the-s…

🎟️New Subsidised Tickets are Available for ORFC In The Field at Comrie Croft! 🎟️ 9 - 10 Oct 2024 A limited number of discounted tickets are now available at £70🌱People of all ages from across the UK are welcome to apply Find out more + book your spot👇 orfc.org.uk/orfc-in-the-fi…