Nearly 700 fleeces went to the wool board and got paid today, £220, if I had to pay someone to come in and do it would have cost me £875, it’s ridiculous, it’s an insulator, a great clothing material, but we’d rather buy plastic clothing than save our industry #farmingmatters

England #PlanningWhitePaper reforms aim to help #nature & people but will fail if not underpinned by principles. I've added my view @michael4mdnp pls speak up for a #WilderFuture, good design & local democracy: The Wildlife Trusts has a Briefing here wildlifetrusts.org/sites/default/…

The most important advice in these times is this: Read. Read to your kids. Reading teaches empathy; critical thinking; it opens minds. There's a reason the Tories are banning books, crushing the arts, closing libraries. Reading imagines a better world. Reading is resistance.

"Until everyone has crayons no one should have fucking ballet." Oof. Read this. Have a little cry. Donate money to SlungLow and/or your local food bank. Imagine how else we can help, because we can. We have the means. Let's act. alanlaneblog.wordpress.com/2020/10/23/blo…

Does it get any worse ? Come on HS2 Ltd does it get any worse ? Desecrating the memorials of children who have died fighting illness and disability in a hospice . My sympathies to all their relatives . I’m so sorry we have failed to stop this monster .

For nurses, the proposed 1% pay rise for NHS staff means a real-terms rise of just £3.50 per week. Please RT if you think that's disgusting.

Why on earth are #Countryfile encouraging zero grazing farming? This is so depressing. Supermarkets pushing down prices of milk have so much to answer for, but this isn’t the solution

The BBC is something that belongs to all of us. #ThisIsOurBBC

The Last Forest takeoneaction.org.uk/film/the-last-… Take One Action

Stop doing whatever you are doing and read this. Now. apnews.com/article/russia…

the right to roam is about more than recreation. The English countryside is a place to find joy and wonder, to come together with friends, to heal ourselves. The right to roam is the right to belong. For everyone... Please watch our new video and share...

The Trespasser's Companion is out today! It's a practical guide that tells you how to win greater access to the countryside, by researching, designing and performing your own trespasses of your local area.

Today is International Day of Peasants’ Struggle - remembering 30 years of of collective struggle, hope and solidarity for folks blocked from land, working hard to feed their communities and supporting the food sovereignty movement ✊

Happy #StGeorgesDay. Your reminder that 1% of the population own half the land in England. whoownsengland.org And we only have a Right to Roam over 8% of the country. righttoroam.org.uk 'Rise like Lions after slumber... Ye are many - they are few.' - Shelley

🌟 #MondayMotivation - Be the spark the for doing good things in the community! #CommunityFoodResilience #Food #ClimateCrisis #SustainableFood #ActNow #SaveThePlanet

This budget could have delivered a retrofit revolution to create 140,000 jobs, slash energy bills, cut emissions & benefit the economy by £7 billion a year. Instead we get dogma & deregulation - an environment-wreckers charter to benefit fossil fuel giants & the super-wealthy

Some of the #wrffc22 stands: Nature Friendly Farming Network OF&G @OpenFoodNetUK Growing real food for nutrition Bringing change to Welsh food and farming systems @wrffc22 University of Wales Trinity Saint David Lampeter@UWTSD #BeTheChangeYouWantToSee #agroecology #regenerativeagriculture #permaculture

Wondering what the Open Food Network is? This is a great intro opensource.com/article/23/1/f…

Join our roundtable on Thursday 9th Feb 6:30pm to talk about tackling the issue of food equity