Last Sunday was balmy and still, and perfect for a morning walk. ‘Green Lanes’ expert Val Belsey took a small group through Week and up through 36 acres of land above the village. The event was to tell stories of people’s relationship with this land through time….Continue reading Stories and Relationships in the Land at Week
Week Land Share Offer Extended
What a wonderful response to our Share Offer for the land at Week! We have now raised £65,000 from shares, plus £100,000 from the Land Trust. Whilst this is over half the funds we need to make this community farm a reality, there’s still some way to go. The Share Offer has now been extended until 15th October. This is a unique opportunity to support a local food initiative with an impressive and exciting vision for caring for the soil, landscape and people. …Continue reading Week Land Share Offer Extended
Choose Your Farming Neighbours at Week
Dartington residents face a unique opportunity to support a new farm at Week which will both connect with the community and be gentle on the land. Contemporary farms may use artificial fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides, so some local residents have been shutting their pets away during times of spraying. So residents investing and or giving…Continue reading Choose Your Farming Neighbours at Week
Permaculture Magazine spreads the word
Permaculture Magazine has written up about the share offer and vision for the farm at Week. Article: http://www.permaculture.co.uk/news/1707145323/community-farm-shares-devon Keep on buying shares folks! [hr]