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Supermarket vouchers worth £570,000 have been sent to families of 19,000 children in Devon to help them buy food over the upcoming Easter holidays. As part of the government’s ‘household support fund’, which has provided support to families since the … Continue reading →

From March 21st until Sunday, April 3rd 2022, Tesco stores in Devon will give a donation when customers buy fruit and vegetables in store or at Tesco.com to help children suffering food insecurity. The money donated by Tesco from sales … Continue reading →

As part of its Food for the Planet project, registered charity Sustain is delivering small grants to support communities to campaign and advocate for food and climate justice in their local areas. Grants of up to £5,000 are available to … Continue reading →

Farming Futures R&D Fund – Expression of interest  This competition is for U.K. businesses and research organisations who want to work on longer-term projects that will benefit farmers, growers or foresters in England. Projects should focus on reducing emissions in … Continue reading →

If you’re one of the 81% of UK citizens concerned about climate change, you may be surprised to learn that we can significantly reduce our carbon footprint by reducing food waste at home.  Studies show that 30% of man-made CO2e … Continue reading →

Wasting food feeds climate change: Devon Food Partnership unites with Food Waste Action Week to break the cycle The UK’s second national Food Waste Action Week begins today, with Devon Food Partnershop joining as a partner. The second annual Food … Continue reading →

As part of its Food for the Planet project, registered charity Sustain is delivering small grants to support communities to campaign and advocate for food and climate justice in their local areas. Grants of up to £5,000 are available to … Continue reading →

FINAL DEADLINE IS MONDAY 28th FEBRUARY! Founders for the Future is launching a free enterprise programme + grant programme for 18-30 year olds, who are looking to set up a food, wellbeing, or housing enterprise that will benefit Devon. A blend … Continue reading →

This is a free informal drop-in event for the farming community to get their hands on technology being developed for the land-based sector. Tech developers and researchers need input from end-users and this is your chance to see what is … Continue reading →

Bringing community together through food projects Saturday 26th March 2022 Food brings people together – join us for this gathering of community food projects, be inspired by one another, find ways to collaborate, hear about new research around community food projects, … Continue reading →