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Happy New Year from LCMG
As we say goodbye to 2025, we’ve been reflecting on the year that’s been. Despite weather setbacks, some crops not…
NOTHING TO HIDE? LCMG CALLS FOR MORE TRANSPARENCY IN OUR FOOD SYSTEMS
We are blessed in the Cotswolds to have some of the finest food producers anywhere in the UK. Stroud Farmers’…
This is love….
Our love of the land isn’t just in how we respect it, care for it and nurture the things we…
Tastes of summer… the difference is in the eating
June is such an exciting month. It’s when everything starts to come together – all the planning, all the sowing,…
Tales of food market travels
Happy greetings from all us here at LCMG! We’ve been on our travels, discovering new food markets in Thailand and…
A helping hand for horticultural start-ups and small new businesses
Have you ever considered starting your own small business but don’t know where to begin? You’re not alone – it…
Buying direct: why small family farms need your support
The recent potato days at Stroud Farmers’ Market were hugely successful and great fun – perhaps you were there? We’ve…
Celebrating our first anniversary – we love January!
Celebrating our first year January can sometimes be seen as a gloomy month, can’t it? However, it’s a time of…
Try these warming dishes in Winter
It would be easy to think that little or no food crops grow in Winter, but far from it –…
Why we need food resilience: saving seeds, saving the future
Seeds are a wonder, aren’t they? Hold a seed and you literally hold life in your hand – the sheer…