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News: Good food work?

The Taylor review of work in the UK endorses the gig economy but says its workers must be better protected.
Sustain | Friday 14 July 2017

News: Need for EU workers now critical, farmers' union says

A new report from the National Farmers Union spells out why future access to EU workers is essential to the viability of British agriculture, post Brexit -- and says the supply of seasonal workers for the next two years is already in jeopardy.
Sustain | Friday 14 July 2017

News: A small but perfect future for food growing

Small-scale, agroecological farms attract UK workers, produce high yields of vegetables and deliver multiple environmental and social benefits, according to a new report from Sustain member the Land Workers' Alliance.
Sustain | Friday 14 July 2017

News: The Orchard Project needs Board members

The UK's only national charity dedicated to the creation, restoration and celebration of community orchards is looking for a new Chair and two trustees.
Sustain | Friday 14 July 2017

News: Dairy industry unites to combat antibiotic resistance

Dairy farming groups have launched a new, industry-wide Antimicrobial Stewardship Group, which will set targets on antibiotic use and develop a strategy for reaching them.
Sustain | Friday 14 July 2017

News: Citizen Food and a new Sustainability Index

Sustain member the Food Ethics Council has launched two new publications. One uses a new index to assess the sustainability of our food supply. The other looks at what would happen if everybody in the food system stopped thinking in terms of 'consumers', and started thinking in terms of 'citizens'.
Sustain | Friday 14 July 2017

News: The Community Supported Agriculture Network is celebrating

Sustain member the CSA Network is marking two successful years of cultivating community supported agriculture in the UK. With nearly 100 CSA farms now enrolled, it is reaching out to new members, whether growers, customers or supporters.
Sustain | Friday 14 July 2017

News: Student-led farmers' markets

Over 15 student groups have been awarded start up costs and support from the Soil Association, to set up and run food markets on campus as part of the National Union of Students' (NUS) led Student Eats programme.
Food Co-ops | Friday 14 July 2017

News: The growing success of Community Supported Agriculture

CSA Network UK celebrates its last two years growing the community supported agriculture (CSA) movement in the UK. CSA farms reconnect the public with local food and support ecological farmers.
Food Co-ops | Friday 14 July 2017

News: UK Government must restrict farm antibiotics after Brexit

The UK Government must adopt high regulatory standards for farm antibiotics when the UK leaves the EU, The Repeal Bill, published on 13th June 2017, is just the start.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Thursday 13 July 2017