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Community Supported Agriculture Network UK
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Bringing farmers and communities together by supporting CSA farms and promoting the CSA movement across the UK
See you at Oxford Real Farming Conference this week!
January 5, 2026 at 1:24 PM
We're pleased to be one of the organisations behind the launch of @landmatchengland.bsky.social, a new not-for-profit land sharing service for England, bringing together land seekers and landowners
Landmatch England is here! After months and months of hard work, big conversations, fundraising and planning, our website is live and ready for sign ups: landmatchengland.org.uk

We also have a free webinar launching the service on January 21st. Sign up now at www.eventbrite.com/e/launching-...
Launching Landmatch England
Join us to hear about Landmatch England: opening up more land for fair, diverse and regenerative food and farming enterprises.
www.eventbrite.com
December 15, 2025 at 5:18 PM
We dream of seeing a thriving CSA in every neighbourhood in the UK. If you're ready to join us in making that a reality by starting your local CSA or keeping your CSA going, our masterclasses will equip you with the basics and beyond: www.tickettailor.com/events/commu...
December 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
We're excited to put this out into the world with @ogagrowers.bsky.social and funded by @afnnetwork.bsky.social
The #OrganicGrower magazine winter issue is at the printers. Members will get theirs soon, plus a new guide for growers on Climate Resilience organicgrowersalliance.co.uk/join-oga/
November 28, 2025 at 7:56 AM
We're in Westminster today launching the UK Fruit & Veg Coalition, which we co-founded! We're meeting with MPs and other politicians to discuss our key messages: grow more fruit & veg in the uk, reduce reliance on imports and make healthy, fresh, sustainable produce available to all
November 25, 2025 at 3:04 PM
CSAs continue to deliver public goods that supermarkets never could: fresh food grown with care, thriving ecosystems & meaningful work that brings people together.

Check out our Annual Report for stories, numbers & people behind the year in CSA: communitysupportedagriculture.org.uk/rooted-in-re...
October 22, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Join us for our AGM!

Tuesday 14th October | 3-5pm | Online

This is your chance to help shape the CSA Network’s work for the year ahead, connect with fellow members, share ideas and celebrate what we’ve achieved together. Come along if you're a member: calendar.app.google/KMQTAwR9fhSm...
October 9, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Introducing the Rivers at Risk 💧

We're looking beneath the surface of some iconic and important National Park rivers to highlight key risks and why we need to rescue our rivers.

You can take action for our rivers 👉 www.cnp.org.uk/support/camp...
September 16, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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🌱Growers, smart water use matters more than ever

This webinar looks at how soil moisture probes & weather stations can transform irrigation decisions

John Taylor: Pollybell Farm
Peter White: Moisture Moisture Sense
With our head of hort Carolyn Coxe

15/10, 3pm
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1639854582...
September 18, 2025 at 2:33 PM
We're hiring a development worker in Wales! The deadline for applications is midnight on Sunday 19th October so be quick!

The Development Worker Wales with work closely with our team to develop Community Supported Agriculture in Wales.

communitysupportedagriculture.org.uk/work-with-us/
October 3, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Cam from Offgrid Organics tells about how the Community Supported Agriculture farm got started and how our course Grow Your Own CSA (starting Tuesday 30th) helped. You can book on here: communitysupportedagriculture.org.uk/gyocsa/
September 25, 2025 at 2:36 PM
🌱 CSA Gatherings this Sept in Scotland & Wales 🌱

A day for CSA farmers to connect, share experiences, learn together & enjoy farm tours, workshops & shared meals 🌾

📍 Edinburgh – Sat 13 Sept
📍 Llanidloes – Sat 27 Sept
💷 £40–50

Info & tickets: communitysupportedagriculture.org.uk/regional-csa...
Regional CSA Gatherings 2025
communitysupportedagriculture.org.uk
August 26, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Our 2-day in-person course, Setting up & Scaling up your CSA, offers real-world insights, step-by-step guidance, space to explore ideas and share challenges plus first-hand experience from the host CSA
communitysupportedagriculture.org.uk/setting-up-s...
June 23, 2025 at 11:49 AM
CSA in the @theguardian.com: "In Edinburgh, Lauriston Farm is run by a majority-women workers’ cooperative, who are drawing on the power of local people to restore a 100-acre urban growing site. When it started in 2021 it was the largest urban farm in Scotland" www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
‘I felt hopeful about my daughter’s future’: the farmers fixing our eco crisis – in pictures
From Northern Irish handkerchief-makers to Scilly Isles fisherman who know when to let stocks replenish, a new book showcases radical solutions to our environmental problems
www.theguardian.com
June 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM
🌱 Two-day CSA training with Ed Hamer this July
For growers + organisers building just, local food systems.
In-person, hands-on, rooted in agroecology.
📅 19th-20th July 📍 Leamington Spa
🎟 Info + tickets: communitysupportedagriculture.org.uk/setting-up-s... #CSA #agroecology #landjustice
May 9, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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UK upland & lowland sheep farmers

Join our webinar on Weds May 7, 6pm for expert, practical advice on
🪱 improving soil health
🌱 pasture management
🐏 grazing systems to boost productivity/animal health

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/building-s...

And we'll be at National Sheep Assoc events this May & June
April 10, 2025 at 3:36 PM
We're running free online information sessions THIS WEEK all about Community Supported Agriculture for growers and community organisers in the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Book at communitysupportedagriculture.org.uk/csa-informat...
April 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
We're looking for a development worker in West Yorkshire to help us support and grow Community Supported Agriculture in the region: communitysupportedagriculture.org.uk/work-with-us/
April 3, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Meanwood Valley Urban Farm in Leeds is looking for a head grower to manage their small market team. The deadline for applications is this Sunday! communitysupportedagriculture.org.uk/head-grower-...
April 3, 2025 at 9:33 AM
We want to see farms growing and raising good food for their local communities thrive. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is an important model for making that happen, putting farmers and local people directly in touch with each other. 
#agroecology #communityresilence #foodsovereignty
March 28, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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▶️ Deadline soon: 31 March!

▶️ Sustain is seeking a dynamic, organised and personable individual with a keen interest in food growing to join our Capital Growth team as our Food Growing and Networks Officer.
Food Growing and Networks Officer: London | Sustain
Sustain recruiting for a Food Growing and Networks Officer with an interest in food growing to join our Capital Growth team.
www.sustainweb.org
March 28, 2025 at 7:00 AM
It's Food Waste Action Week! If you're a Community Supported Agriculture veg farm, tell members how to reduce food waste by
🥕 Scrubbing instead of peeling
🥕 How to store veg to get the most out of it
🥕 How to use up the veg box
🥕 Which vegetables to keep the skin on
🥕 Composting instead of binning
March 18, 2025 at 8:19 PM
☀️ We're hiring! ☀️

The CSA Network UK is looking for a part-time team-member to work on a project to explore how to enhance engagement with CSAs in West Yorkshire: communitysupportedagriculture.org.uk/work-with-us/

#agroecology #nonprofit #communitysupportedagriculture
March 14, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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The future of small, local abattoirs is at risk ⚠️. Threatening the availability of local meat and the viability of farmers producing high-quality meat alongside vital public goods 🌿.

📝 Complete this survey and help show why government support is crucial: www.surveymonkey.com...
March 14, 2025 at 6:15 AM
We are disappointed that the UK government has stopped the Sustainable Farming Initiative in England with no notice and with no consultation with the farming sector.

This was their flagship environmental scheme, so where does it leave agroecological, sustainable farming?
March 13, 2025 at 1:57 PM