Building a better, fairer food system. Join our organic fruit & veg scheme; visit our farmers' market in Stoke Newington. Eat great, fresh, ethical food.

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Here's where you'll find us these days. Help us get to 100! Also, for now, still here instagram.com/growingcommuni… and linkedin.com/company/growing… 🙂💚
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Hi, find out how we're bringing delicious, fairly traded, healthy, beautiful food to your neighbourhood by checking us out here instagram.com/growingcommuni… and here linkedin.com/company/growing…
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Message from the Mayor of Hackney to local communities in light of misinformation circulating on social media @mayorofhackney @MPSHackney
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How could anyone resist? Newsletter for @growcomm farmers market and veg box.. Tomatoes galore this saturday, 🍅🍅😮😮🍅🍅🍅👀👀
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Let's make #London a #commons! For food growing, housing, environment, green spaces, recreation, community, heritage, for US! Sunday 21st July 12-6pm at Myatt's Fields Park, SE5 9LP @myattsfields
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Our director Julie talking to the environment committee about local, sustainable food and public procurement at @organiclea today #localfood #organic #naturefriendly #schoolfood
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Tickets selling fast - buy yours today before they sell out. Fantastic auction, comedy, food and music @StokeyUpdates @seeyouinstokey @localbuyersUK @LoveHackney
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We're very excited about tomorrow's #GBGW Eco-Fair! Come along from 11am to Eastbrookend Discovery Centre and join our #Plant Swap. Bring a plant & swap it for a different one!🪴🍅🌿🌻🍓 #SwapTogether #GreatBigGreenWeek @TheCCoalition 💚 eventbrite.co.uk/e/eastbrook…
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Yep. Come to Stoke Newington farmers’ market today. Buy wonderful food and get to know the farmers and producers who brought it to you 💚😋💚😍💚
Do you really want to go to the same big box shops and coffee shop chains, pub chains? Do you really want to eat and drink the same mass produced junk? NO?! Good 👍 😁Go #ShopLocal #EatLocal #BeLocal Use your local independent #Smallbiz They need YOU! Have fun😁
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Hackney schools cook up all-organic fruit and vegetables with a new #bridgingthegap pilot. We're demonstrating how public money can ensure children get a healthy and sustainable diet. Thanks to @growcomm, head chef James Taylor and the kitchen teams💚 sustainweb.org/news/jun24-ha…
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Are you organised, practical & adaptable? Join our friendly team as PT office manager. Details here: growingcommunities.org/jobs #job #jobpost #jobalert #goodfoodjob #socent #Hackney #Stokey Please RT
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📢Our final webinar this season Join us for a webinar that explores how ring fencing climate and nature fruit and veg can help us #Bridgethegap ⏰Mon 20 May 15:00-16:00 sustainweb.org/events/apr24-…
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🥬 Bridging the Gap launches new pilot to get more organically produced Welsh veg into Welsh primary schools buff.ly/3ygs4sY

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New polling shows Farmers see extreme weather as biggest threat to UK’s food security over the next ten years ftom @ECIU_UK Mad its not in one of new Food Security index measures! #FarmToForkSummit: Poll reveals farmers more worried about climate change, eciu.net/media/press-release…
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Innovative Farmers are welcoming new #fieldlab applications! Projects in the east of the UK & on arable farms are particularly welcomed. Smaller projects under £4,000 will have a quicker turnaround. First round closes 31 July - find out more and apply: innovativefarmers.org/get-in…
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So happy to finally see @sixinchessoil film @ @Impacthublondon with m'colleagues @UKSustain & @FoodEthicsNews. What an inspiring film and a packed room full of next generation soil stewards 😍🌱👩🏽‍🌾. Also a joy to spot our celeb pal @vickihird on the big screen 😊 #sixinchesofsoil
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