John Pawsey 🌞 ORFC Was a privilege to facilitate this #biodiversity-enhancing #ORFC22 session with inspirational John Letts - Heritage Grain, pioneer Henry Astor - Bruern Farms, and activist academic Marina Chang - CAWR Coventry. Thanks for skillful support from the ORFC team and Food Ethics Council!

Some snaps from the farm over the last month.

The prison environment is often unsuitable for pregnant women and can be dangerous for the unborn child. When we look at other jurisdictions around the world we see alternatives ways of dealing with offending. Read more about this important research here: bit.ly/3qwxIRb

We’re clearing a couple of beds of small savoy and white cabbage.if you’d like to collect them for free or pay for us to deliver in Norwich you can have them. Good for fermenting or something similar. Let us know by Monday.

Our February webinar in our joint series with @LandworkersUK CSA Network UK SeedSovereigntyUkIreland will be a topical one on DIY mixes for #peatfree growing media. CAWR Coventry Organic-PLUS 🌍+ eventbrite.co.uk/e/diy-peat-fre…

Community micro garden at St Francis church in #heartsease With funding from @LandworkersUK and The National Lottery Community Fund look how #norwichfarmshare and the local community have transformed this space. Get in touch if you’d like to get involved.

We’ve been asked if we know anyone (UK) growing organic fenugreek leaf - Kasuri Methi. DM us if you do. We ran an article on this in #OrganicGrower a while back Garden Organic

I don't have a greenhouse on my boat (Funnily enough)...so I use storage boxes. These not only keep your seedlings toasty but they also keep mice and slugs out. Mine have lasted eight years. Don't leave them outside all summer as the UV will weaken them. higgledygarden.com

avivacommunityfund.co.uk/p/norwich-farm… Help us grow more food and reach more people. Donate and share.

Why not volunteer with #norwichfarmshare ? #volunteernorwich #voluntarynorwich #volunteeringinnorwich

Another week on the farm. Want chemical free veg or a chance to get involved? Get in touch.

WATCH 👀youtu.be/7H3vKT3OPYI magic landscape &nature  Lost to our children, grandchildren &to us? RESPOND consultation "we do not want this road"👉norfolk.gov.uk/roads-and-tran… SUPPORT legal case to stop nature and climate wrecking roads👉 crowdjustice.com/case/stop-road… Stop the Wensum Link 🍃💚🍃

Norwich FarmShare is a not-for-profit cooperative, that aims to reconnect people with nature, share good food, and learn together. Join Norwich FarmShare every Friday in the veg patch at Mile Cross Library from 10-12.30. All welcome, no booking needed, just turn up and garden!

This is the central dynamic of our times, and it must be broken Here's how it works, and how to break it 🧵

School Strike For Climate

Our lovely colleagues Donna, Leila and Alan spent the day volunteering at the Norwich FarmShare, by weeding and preparing the vegetable beds for planting. FarmShare contributes to a diverse and resilient local economy by producing food for the local community. Well done team!

Our market garden is your market garden.

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