Suma Quinoa – The Grain of the Past and Grain of the Future?
August 27, 2010 – 11:46 am | One Comment

Higher in protein content than any other grain

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Food buying groups wanted for survey
April 7, 2010 – 11:54 am | 2 Comments
Food buying groups wanted for survey

Mazy is looking for food groups to help her with her research project. She wants information to help her develop tools to make the setting up and running of food coops easier.

One Pot Pledge
April 2, 2010 – 12:07 pm | No Comment
One Pot Pledge

Do you grow any of your own food? If you don’t already, you may be surprised at how easy and rewarding it can be. Join Garden Organic’s One Pot Pledge campaign… and get growing!

Ethical Voice for Animals in Edinburgh
April 2, 2010 – 12:00 pm | No Comment

Read about the Scottish group, Ethical Voice for Animals and their campaign against real fur sporrans.

Business for sale – Acorn Wholefood Cafe
March 25, 2010 – 3:44 pm | No Comment
Business for sale – Acorn Wholefood Cafe

Acorn, a highly regarded and well established wholefood cafe is up for sale in Shorpshire. Owner Chris Bland has been running Acorn cafe for over 24 years, and is now thinking it’s time to take …

Green Valley Grocer wins the Kirklees Mayor Local Food Retailer Award
March 25, 2010 – 11:43 am | No Comment
Green Valley Grocer wins the Kirklees Mayor Local Food Retailer Award

One year after the community in Slaithwaite found out their local Green Grocer shop was closing, their new community owned shop, Green Valley Grocer won Kirklees Award for Local Food Retailer.

21st Century Green Pioneers Plant Green Seeds Outside Toad Lane Co-operative Site
February 16, 2010 – 12:21 pm | No Comment

’21st Century Green Pioneers distribute free sunflower seeds for Earth Cafe & proposed Environmental Centre & New Social Enterprise in Rochdale outside Toad Lane Co-operative the birthplace of the original Rochdale Pioneers!
The sign says on …