If you are new to Sheepshare and concerned how much Meat you get for £40 here is a photo of the cuts. The cuts fit into a plastic carrier which is provided, however we recommend bringing your own plastic to wrap it with as the joints can leak. This stuff
We have now become a Community Interest Company: Brighton and Hove Community Supported Agriculture CIC. SheepShare is our main activity. We are now exploring setting up: PigShare with local farmers, Partnering with a local group growing organic plug plants to buy for growing our own vegetables, salads and herbs in boxes or
This sheep-share scheme aims to get sheep that are currently grazing in and around Brighton and Hove back into the city as lamb, and share the meat between interested residents. The sheep that graze the downs are Herdwicks. They are the best sheep for grazing downland landscapes and they
We now have formalised our management group and have 3 Directors and a Treasurer as part of the process of forming CIC. This will include all major projects such SheepShare and PigShare. The Directors are John Bristow, Katrina Miller and Orlane Parkinson, and our Treasurer is Sus Paskins. The management
We have joined the national network of CSAs: www.communitysupportedagriculture.org.uk
Sheep Share Part of theBrightonCommunity Supported Agriculture Initiative Herdwick Sheep Sam the Farmer Q1 What is it and Why? This sheep-share scheme aims to get sheep that is currently grazing in and around Brighton andHoveback into the city as lamb, and share sheep between interested residents.Brightonand Hove City Council is working with
A new Soil Association report shows that community supported agriculture (CSA) is bringing about some real changes in the way people think about and eat food. Some highlights from the report: 70% of CSA members say their cooking and eating habits have changed, 46% say their health has
This CSA Interim Report Sept 2011 is for the Brighton and Hove Community Supported Agriculture steering group. Its purpose is to: Provide a snapshot of local food activity within the City and surrounding area Identify gaps and opportunities for potential projects Provide case studies of projects around the country which can inform project development Provide
A group of us in Brighton came together through a meeting hosted by the Brighton & Hove Food Partnership some time ago to explore setting up a community supported agriculture initiative. We have since aquired funding from the Big Lottery Fund's Local Food programme to conduct a study of the