Press release for Community Supported Agriculture events on 7th & 8th March involving Transition initiatives in Falmouth, Truro and Penwith follows. Click here for a poster and booking form for these events in Adobe PDF format. Calling communities to support … Continue reading
Category Archives: Food
T.T. are helping Nansavallon to live up to it’s name. Lesley Tonkin’s smallholding lies on the northern edge of the lovely “Valley of Apples” and includes a small overgrown orchard. T.T. are working with Lesley to trim the overhanging trees … Continue reading
T.T.’s Seedy Saturday raised awareness and £68 on 16th February. Our stall in the Farmers’ Market on Lemon Quay attracted a steady stream of visitors. On the stall we had: Our new leaflets, Jute shopping bags with the T.T. logo, … Continue reading
“Transition” shopping is difficult for some. “Green” food shopping may be a partial route to Transition but what are the local choices? My neighbours are a hard-working couple with two primary school children who scurry home twice a week to … Continue reading
Local food projects take money… is it available? There are at least three sources of funding available for Transition groups to promote local food/environmental projects. The O2 “It’s Your Community” fund has grants up to £1000 for reclaiming derelict land, … Continue reading
Scores of grassroots activists have emerged across the Westcountry this year. Graeme Demianyk asks what they have planned for 2008. Truro “Our overall aim is a sustainable future for Truro, meeting the twin challenges of climate change and peak oil” … Continue reading
Provision of allotments is one of four strands of local self-sufficiency being pursued by TT Food Group: progress so far! Truro City Council have 71 occupied allotments when the National Association of Allotment Gardeners regard 150 as the norm for … Continue reading