Mission:

Working together for greener, fairer and healthier food for all, through sustainable local action.

Aims

1. Create a vibrant, prosperous and diverse sustainable food economy
4. Take a strategic and collaborative approach to good food governance and action
7. Support the development of community-based food production in Greater Lincolnshire enabling people to reconnect to their food source and make informed choices about the food they eat
2. Tackle food poverty, diet related ill-health and improve access to affordable healthy food
5. Tackle the climate & nature emergency through sustainable food & farming and end to food waste.
8. Support and enable the development of innovative, collaborative and experimental projects which contribute to a sustainable whole food system across Greater Lincolnshire
3. Build public awareness, active food citizenship* and a local good food movement
6. Transform catering and procurement and revitalise local supply chains

Our aims are consistent with, and amplify, those of Sustainable Food Places

If your organisation supports our aims, you might like to join us as Food Partners.

Food Partners are committed to working together towards fairer, greener, healthier food for all.

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From the blog:

Nourishing Lincoln

£268 billion. … is the cost of poor diets to the UK economy, according to the Food, Farming & Countryside Commission. That’s not far off 10% of GDP. Indicators for Lincoln show that dietary health here is worse than the national average, and the trends are going in the wrong direction. Anyone serious about inclusive…

Schools Carrot Competition

The British Carrot Growers’ Association launches School Carrot Growing Competition with Elsoms Seeds A nationwide competition to encourage primary school children to grow, harvest and menu plan with carrots is launched today. In partnership with Elsoms Seeds, a UK independent seed company, the British Carrot Growers’ Association aim to inspire young people to increase their…

What does resilience mean to Lincolnshire?

Resilience – the ability to weather the storms, to bounce back after a disruption, adapt quickly to change. In the face of increasing turbulence, from weather events to global geopolitics, discussion of resilience is coming loudly to the fore here in Lincolnshire. I’ll give you a few examples: Farm resilience This year’s Lincolnshire Farming Conference…

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