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News: Share your experiences supporting families with No Recourse to Public Funds to access food

Calling all local food and health organisations and professionals: please share your experiences supporting families on low incomes with no recourse to public funds to access healthy food, including the Healthy Start Scheme. Survey deadline 13 October.
Veg Cities | Wednesday 13 September 2023

Blog: Is UK policy a friend or foe for agroecology? Fringe Farming as a case study

Policies are undeniably important to the fate of UK farming both as positive and negative influences, but how policies can be used to support better food systems is often difficult to navigate. Fringe Farming, as a project that is growing the nascent movement for peri-urban agroecology, can give us insight into the relationship between policies and fairer, more sustainable food production.
Fringe Farming | Wednesday 13 September 2023

News: Government announces new farming actions, drawing mixed responses

On Back British Farming Day, Food and Farming Secretary Thérèse Coffey has announced a package of measures designed to support British farmers. While the government's initiatives are undoubtedly welcome, they have elicited mixed reactions due to concerns about their scope and ambition.
Sustain | Wednesday 13 September 2023

News: Sustain and partner events at party conferences 2023

This year is a critical one for engaging politicians and policy makers on our food system. Sustain will be at party conferences with members and allies to make the case for a food system that is better for people, animals and our planet.
National Food Strategy | Tuesday 12 September 2023

News: Growing fruit and veg at home is good for health, sustainability, and resilience

Researchers at Sheffield University have demonstrated that people who grow fruit and vegetables at home eat more fruit and veg and reduce food waste.
Veg Cities | Tuesday 12 September 2023

News: Asda sourdough ads: facts or fiction?

Real Bread Campaign raises a number of concerns.
Real Bread Campaign | Monday 11 September 2023

News: Sustain urges swift action in response to minister's announcement of upcoming horticulture inquiry

In a pivotal moment for the beleaguered horticulture sector, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is poised to commence its inquiry into fairness within the horticultural supply chain.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Friday 8 September 2023

News: Shining a light on early years nutrition: The role of councils

Local Government Association report finds food in nurseries in not on the agenda despite high rates of caries and obesity in pre-schoolers.
Good Food Local | Friday 8 September 2023

News: End the School Food Postcode Lottery NOW!

Children’s Food Campaign needs your help to end the school food postcode lottery. Ask your MP to raise their voice for the children in your area so that all children have fair chance to a decent hot meal.
Children's Food Campaign | Friday 8 September 2023

News: Bakery owners: do you feel the Knead for Change?

Sourdough x Organic September
Real Bread Campaign | Friday 8 September 2023