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Farmers who feed London: Ripple effect

The farmers who feed London are playing a huge role in maintaining food supply during coronavirus crisis. Here we look back at chat with Martin Mackie from Ripple Farm Organics - one of the main suppliers of the Better Food Traders London Veg Boxes.

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Farmers who feed London: Ripple effect

The farmers who feed London are playing a huge role in maintaining food supply during coronavirus crisis. Here we look back at chat with Martin Mackie from Ripple Farm Organics - one of the main suppliers of the Better Food Traders London Veg Boxes.

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Around Town This Christmas

Here's our round up of the best good (Christmas) food events in this special edition of Around Town.

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Around Town This Christmas

Here's our round up of the best good (Christmas) food events in this special edition of Around Town.

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The mushroom men

In the latest of our good food jobs features we meet fun guys, Alexandro and Cesar Rizzo.

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The mushroom men

In the latest of our good food jobs features we meet fun guys, Alexandro and Cesar Rizzo.

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Roots to Work: The Better Food Trader

Kerry Rankine has worked at the Hackney-based social enterprise Growing Communities for over 17 years and is currently the Dagenham Farm and Farmers’ Market co-ordinator. This involves overseeing the long-established Growing Communities’ Farmers Market as well as their Dagenham Farm, which was set up six years ago and produces four tonnes of food annually sold through their box scheme and to residents and restaurants.

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Roots to Work: The Better Food Trader

Kerry Rankine has worked at the Hackney-based social enterprise Growing Communities for over 17 years and is currently the Dagenham Farm and Farmers’ Market co-ordinator. This involves overseeing the long-established Growing Communities’ Farmers Market as well as their Dagenham Farm, which was set up six years ago and produces four tonnes of food annually sold through their box scheme and to residents and restaurants.

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The Eel goes to...Oxford

With a long history of discussion around the politics of food from the Food Climate Research Network at the University, the annual Food Symposium and, of course, the Oxford Farming Conference and its rebellious sister down the road, the Oxford Real Farming Conference, it’s no wonder the city’s food scene has some pretty exciting, sustainable features, says Fran Bernhardt.

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The Eel goes to...Oxford

With a long history of discussion around the politics of food from the Food Climate Research Network at the University, the annual Food Symposium and, of course, the Oxford Farming Conference and its rebellious sister down the road, the Oxford Real Farming Conference, it’s no wonder the city’s food scene has some pretty exciting, sustainable features, says Fran Bernhardt.

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Urban Food Fortnight: the final fling

The end of Urban Food Fortnight is nigh but whether you like to grow, make, save, cook or just enjoy great food and beverages there are still some outstanding events left that you won't want to miss.

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Urban Food Fortnight: the final fling

The end of Urban Food Fortnight is nigh but whether you like to grow, make, save, cook or just enjoy great food and beverages there are still some outstanding events left that you won't want to miss.

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Lessons from the field: supporting our Urban Food Heroes

Urban Food Fortnight was set up in 2012 by London Food Link to celebrate our city's local larder, an connect the great people behind our good food scene. Here Georgie Styles talks to Nat Mady, Founder of Hackney Herbal, to find out just how Urban Food Fortnight helps inspire and support her good food business.

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Lessons from the field: supporting our Urban Food Heroes

Urban Food Fortnight was set up in 2012 by London Food Link to celebrate our city's local larder, an connect the great people behind our good food scene. Here Georgie Styles talks to Nat Mady, Founder of Hackney Herbal, to find out just how Urban Food Fortnight helps inspire and support her good food business.

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Farmers: Bradfields Farm Dairy

Only 10 miles from the M25, this is one of the few small farm dairies left around London, and one of the last remaining in Essex. Rebecca Tyers from London Farmers’ Markets catches up with the family.

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Farmers: Bradfields Farm Dairy

Only 10 miles from the M25, this is one of the few small farm dairies left around London, and one of the last remaining in Essex. Rebecca Tyers from London Farmers’ Markets catches up with the family.

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Fringe benefits

As part of Urban Food Fortnight’s focus on London grown food, Ellen Baker meets the city farmers who are taking it to the edge all year round.

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Fringe benefits

As part of Urban Food Fortnight’s focus on London grown food, Ellen Baker meets the city farmers who are taking it to the edge all year round.

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Top of the Swaps: five fish to avoid & what to eat instead

Ruth Westcott reveals the top fish species to avoid, and some sustainable, UK-landed alternatives.

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Top of the Swaps: five fish to avoid & what to eat instead

Ruth Westcott reveals the top fish species to avoid, and some sustainable, UK-landed alternatives.