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Welcome to The Triple Whammy of 2021! Ruminations on Brexit, Covid and Climate Change
January always brings a hard, drab start to the year. As the cheer of Christmas fades, this gloomy and wintry month of restraint seems to plod on... read more- Details
Emotional and Mental Challenges
In recent months, a new lease of life has been offered to our awareness and appreciation of the “nature” near our homes. Nearby nature. Even in the... read more- Details
A Reflection: People, Place and Food
With the announcement of lockdown came the inevitability of disruption. Countless fearful questions soon followed: why the rush on toilet paper? Why... read more- Details
The Community Farm’s Field and Growing Operation during COVID
My major reflection on the last few months is relief at how fortunate we have been at The Community Farm because COVID-19 has - so far - not had... read more- Details
Independent Food Retail During COVID
As the rest of the world shut up shop, the onset of lockdown was a very different experience in food retail. Food and how to get hold of it was... read more- Details
Poco Tapas Bar: a restaurant in Bristol during COVID
This piece, written back in August, by Poco Director Jennifer Best highlights the resilience of the hospitality industry as they were forced to... read more- Details
Festive period delivery day changes
Stuffed-to-bursting with top notch local organic produce, our Christmas veg, fruit and meat boxes provide the perfect ingredients for your festive... read more- Details
Feeding Bristol and Covid-19: ‘feeding a city together’
What might come as a sombre surprise to some people of Bristol is also a harsh reality for a lot of our neighbours: the guarantee of at least one... read more- Details
Just how accessible is "Organic"?
It’s Organic September! I have no idea where these behavioural change months came from, how many there are (DryJanuary, Veganuary, Stoptober…!) or... read more- Details
The Organic Honey Question
One question we get asked regularly at Black Bee Honey is, “Are your honeys organic?” The short answer to that question is no, and here’s why: the... read more- Details
"Lessons From Lockdown": what COVID-19 has revealed about our local food system
Since the beginning of lockdown, people involved with local food and farming in and around Bristol have had all sorts of interesting challenges... read more- Details
Introducing: Kim Brooks, Managing Director
Dear Friends of the Farm: Now over halfway through a tumultuous year, deep in the depths of our farming busy season, it’s the start of a new era... read more- Details
Family on The Farm: a lockdown story
With lockdown in full swing in early April, I found myself seated alongside two other members of my household upon a moving tractor planter,... read more- Details
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