The Ecolearn Buzz-term for 2024 – Community and Circular Regenerative Agriculture – will kick off with a vertical grow micro farm to feed food banks in Mablethorpe. Despite no external funding all year our Micro farm at Kenwick Park survived and thrived. The network of super growers and volunteers continuedContinue Reading
A massive thanks to those who believe and partner with Ecolearn CIC and Lincolnshire Outdoor Learning . So despite funders reneging at the last minute and plenty of other broken promises and selfies down at the site, Sow Study began supplying fresh Veg to food banks on Friday 11 AugContinue Reading
Sow Study Sustain is the tried and tested plan of two people and a bunch of volunteers, not a crass brand building excersise to make money. But the momentum will grow and fast… because it needs to. We want to build Sow Study Sustain micro farms in communities – withinContinue Reading
Another strange week that tells us the time bomb is clearly ticking faster. The Bank of England has shown it is narrative, rather than economics, driven, by putting up rates up by 50 basis points. It wont cure inflation but it will kill the economy further, what’s left of middleContinue Reading
Thanks to The National Lottery Community Fund and their two generous £9985 donations we have fuelled the ideas and honed the skills that will feed the food banks in East Lindsey this year. With food the elephant in the room, Sow Study Sustain will also now include grow at home, community growing and aContinue Reading
Community growing, using a regenerative circular economy model, cuts to the chase because we miss out those who would put vested interests above the needs of the beneficiaries the project is meant to serve. By pushing up through community growing we share the fun, our respective skills and of courseContinue Reading
The key to feeding Lincolnshire communities over the next few years lies in regenerative growing using circular economy principles. We must end take, make, break and waste, by recycling, re-purposing, reusing and working together by caring and sharing bridges age, class and skills gaps. When we SOW, STUDY, SUSTAIN atContinue Reading
Through circular economy based micro farms we aim to feed East Lindsey, Lincolnshire Foodbanks and beyond. Food is the elephant in the room and therefore food rationing will become a reality in the next 2-3 years thanks to the collapsing global supply chain fed by an agri-chemical based system whichContinue Reading
Due to its rural nature Lincolnshire is perhaps in more need of, and more open to, Circular economy principles, than the rest of the UK. A circular economy is a framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution by ending take make break and waste.Continue Reading
Thank you for reading Neil Gentleman-Hobbs & Ashley Butterfield Are you starting to see through our modern feudal system? Do you get the feeling they want all the things our ancestors fought for to fail. Then they can flog them off cheap to their corporate mates who will asset stripContinue Reading