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First 2013 CropShare day: sheep and strawberries

“Oh, hello there, do you come here often?”   We had a great time at the first CropShare farm day this year! Farmer Paul grows a range of strawberries on the farm, mostly heritage vareties. They too have their place in his crop rotation and this Saturday it was the job of us CropSharers to move plants to another field, so brassicas can be grown on the previous site of the strawbs.   Wrapped up warm! The cooler weather didn’t...
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EAT Cambridge festival, First 2013 workday fully booked!

Transtion Cambridge stall at EAT Cambridge event  We got to talk to loads of lovely folks about CropShare at the Transtion Cambridge stall at EAT Cambridge food and drink festival on Sat 9th March. Thanks for chatting to us and hope to see lots of you on the farm soon!  Farmer Paul asks “Where have all the CropSharers gone?”  Really looking forward to our first farm day of the 2013 season, which is Sat 16th...
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February farm update

Hello there! One of the farm’s cockerels: looking pretty buff mate. I had a quick visit to the farm this February whilst we’re still planning all the work days for this season. Can’t wait to see you on the farm again this year! We’re having our first farm day on the 16th March – sign up if you’re interested in coming on our sign up sheet. So its winter, right, so nothing’s growing on the farm at the...
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