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The digital hub putting #food & #farming stories from real people in one place. Showcasing stories & perspectives from around the #world 🌍 #LearningUnlocked
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Joined October 2018
We love a frosty morning photo, but not as much as we love leeks 💚😍🥬 #seasonalveg #localfood
Back to the Veg on a very misty Wednesday morning … leek harvest in full swing @AgriiUK #leeks #fieldtofork
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Warm up this Winter with delicious, comforting foods featuring the best of UK seasonal produce! 🍎🥦🥕 Our latest blog shares why winter produce is perfect for cosy nights 🍲 Read now and support local farmers! 🚜 #seasonaleating #localfood 👉
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Farming never stops! Come rain, shine or even snow, livestock farming is a 24/7 job! Cows still need milking, sheep and pigs still need feeding and water supplies for all animals must be checked daily 🐄🐑🐖 #farmlife
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🎄👩🌾👏 Let’s take a moment to thank those who grow and produce the incredible food that brings us together tomorrow on Christmas Day! 🦃🥔🥕🥦🥧 🎅 Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas filled with joy, laughter and delicious treats! ✨
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The final festive classic on our countdown is #ChristmasPudding 🎄🥣 Originally a porridge-like dish in medieval times, it evolved into the delicious steamed dish we know today, thanks to Victorian cooks 👩🍳 Don’t forget while stirring the mix, to make a wish for good luck! 🍊🍇
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Ever wondered why we have #Turkey for Christmas Dinner? 🦃 Turkeys became a UK Christmas staple in the 16th century, after being imported from America and it’s said that King Henry VIII was the first British monarch to eat turkey on Christmas Day 👑 #Christmascountdown
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We continue our festive countdown with the classic treat at this time of year, the mince pie! 🥧 Tradition says that if you eat one #mincepie each of the 12 days of Christmas (December 25th 2024 - January 5th 2025), you’ll have good luck for each month of the coming year! 🍀
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Are you building a #gingerbread house this year? 🫚🏠🎄 Did you know gingerbread’s history goes way back - it was served in medieval times as a sweet treat at the end of a meal to aid digestion + freshen people's breath! 🍪 Share your crafty creations with us! 🤩
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Happy #NationalPigsInBlanketsDay! 🥓 No Christmas dinner is complete without them! 🎄 These tasty sausages wrapped in crispy bacon may trace their roots to Czechoslovakia or Germany, how’s that for a delicious history? 🐷 Mix it up this year by adding mustard or maple syrup 🍯
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As Christmas approaches, have you ever wondered why we eat certain foods at this time of year? 🤔 To kick us off our festive countdown, why do we eat brussels sprouts at Christmas? 🥬 This veggie is at its peak in December, making it a fresh and local option for Winter feasting!
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#WorldSoilDay! 🌱🪱 🤎 Did you know over 95% of our food depends on healthy soil? This year’s theme is Caring for Soils: Measure, Monitor, Manage which highlights the need for accurate soil data to protect this vital resource 🌾 🌍 @FAO #soilhealth
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RT @FarmersGuardian: "WE JUST WANT TO FEED YOU" 👏👏 READ MORE 🔗 --- #SaveBritainsFamilyFarms #FarmerProtests #Fami…
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What does the Autumn Budget mean for UK Farming? 🚜 Hear in our latest blog how farmers feel about these changes, including an interview with Farmer @Millyfyfe and what these changes could mean for family farms here in the UK 👉 #budget2024 #familyfarms
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RT @NFUtweets: The family farm tax must be overturned. Add your name and show your support for stopping the family farm tax 👉 https://t.co/…
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🍎🍏 Last week marked #NationalAppleDay! Did you know Britain grows over 2,500 apple varieties? 🌳 Fun fact, about 40% of the UK’s orchards have been around for over a century! 😮 So what’s your favourite way to enjoy the humble apple? Our is an apple pie 😋 🥧 #seasonalfood
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Our team are big fans of eating #local #seasonalfood 🧡
Wondering what’s in season this November? 🍁 Discover the best of UK produce this month and support local farms! From hearty root veg to tasty game, see what’s fresh and full of flavour this autumn. 🌿🥕 #EatSeasonal #SupportLocal #NoFussMealsForBusyParents #BuyBritish
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🎃 Ever wondered why PYO #pumpkins have become such a hit in the UK? From farm diversification to family fun, this Autumn activity has grown in popularity. Head over to our latest blog to find out why and how you can visit your local patch, plus recipes!
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Soup season has started! 🥣 As it gets colder there's no better way to stay warm and cosy than with a hearty bowl of delicious homemade #soup! That's why we'll be sharing some inspiration this season so you can get creative in the kitchen 🥘 What's your favourite soup? 🫛🍄🎃🥦
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RT @JCMandCo: 🥕Today is National Carrot Day🥕 💻The JCM team are loving working with the @CarrotGrowers (British Carrot Growers Association…
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🌍 Today marks the 5th United Nations International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste! 🍽️ #foodwaste is a global issue, every year nearly a third of all food produced is lost or wasted, that’s why we've put together some top tips to help you reduce food waste 💚🌍✨#IDAFLW
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