The People’s Food & Farming Alliance

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🌱 Self-sufficiency isn’t one-size-fits-all — it’s about doing what you can, with what you have. Whether that’s growing food, preserving harvests, cooking from scratch or learning to mend what you own… it’s a skillset that builds resilience and confidence. 💪 ✨ Join our next Grow, Cook and Thrive workshop and start building your version of a more self-sufficient life. 🧺💚 Let’s thrive together — one choice, one skill, one step at a time. 👩‍🌾 Sign up via the link https://pffa.newzenler.com/courses/grow-cook-thrive #GrowCookThrive #SelfSufficiency #TogetherWeGrow #FoodFreedom #Resilience #BackToBasics #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance

Join our monthly herbal farmacy workshops here: https://pffa.newzenler.com/courses/herbal-farmacy-membership #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance #herbalfarmacy #herbalism #herbalhealing #herbs

Take a look at our cooking/preserving and pickling sessions (and much more…) here: https://pffa.newzenler.com/workshops #fermenting #pickling #preserving #cooking #baking #preservingyourharvest #preservingfood #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance #plotandpantry @plotandpantry

See our beginners guide to growing strawberries on our blog this week: https://www.the-pffa.org/blog-articles/a-beginners-guide-to-growing-strawberries #strawberries #growingstrawberries #growyourownstrawberries #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance #togetherwegrow #blog #blogpost #ontheblogtoday #ontheblog

… join us tonight at: https://pffa.newzenler.com/courses/together-we-grow #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance #togetherwegrow #growyourownfood🌱 #growyourownfoods #growyourownfooduk #foodgrowing #foodgrowingrevolution

🦋 Slugs? Aphids? Late frosts? No worries—we’ve got natural solutions! Our May guide gives you all the tools to protect and care for your crops. 🌸 Join the movement: Together We Grow 🌱 https://pffa.newzenler.com/courses/together-we-grow #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance #togetherwegrow #foodgrowing #foodgrowingrevolution #growingfood #growyourownfoods #growyourownfood🌱 #growyourownfood #growyourownfooduk

🌿 Ready to grow with us this May? Our latest Together We Grow @ Home guide is packed with practical tips for potting on, planting out, and protecting your crops. Grab your gloves—it’s time to garden smarter! 💚 👉 Join the membership to get the full guide! https://pffa.newzenler.com/courses/together-we-grow #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance #togetherwegrow #growyourownfood #foodgrowingrevolution

🌱✨ At the People’s Food and Farming Alliance, we believe in reclaiming our growing spaces—one garden at a time. Imagine a future where front lawns, forgotten corners, and community plots are transformed into thriving no-dig gardens 🪴🌻—nourishing families, neighbours, and entire communities. 🏡 Local growers sharing harvests with households 🌍 Allotments empowered to sell nutrient-dense, chemical-free produce 💚 Every patch of soil turned into a source of resilience, connection, and abundance This is food sovereignty in action. This is what happens when we grow together. Together We Grow. Join the movement 🌾🍅🥕 https://pffa.newzenler.com/courses/together-we-grow #GrowTogether #FoodSovereignty #NoDigRevolution #CommunityGrowing #PFFA #TogetherWeGrow #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance

Asparagus is just starting to appear and here’s another way to enjoy it. #asparagus #seasonalfood #seasonalvegetables #seasonalveg #seasonalvegetable #seasonalveggies #seasonalrecipe #seasonalrecipes #eattheseasons #eattheseason #eattheseasonsuk #eatseasonally #eatseasonallyandlocally #eatseasonalfood #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance

Grow Food, Grow Power 🍯 Growing your own food isn’t just a hobby. It’s an act of resistance. It’s a vote for nutrient-dense, chemical-free food. It’s a step toward independence and health. 🌿💪 Every seed you sow is a step toward food freedom. 👉 What are you growing this season? #SeedSovereignty #GrowRebellion #PFFA #FoodJustice #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance #togetherwegrow #growyourownfood #foodgrowingrevolution

Join us at Together We Grow @ home and learn how to grow your own food. Here’s 5 easy crops you can grow now: lettuce & salad leaves radish peas beetroot chard Ready to get your hands in the soil? Join us here: https://pffa.newzenler.com/courses/together-we-grow #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance #togetherwegrow #growyourownfoods #growyourownfood🌱 #growyourownfood #growyourownfooduk #foodgrowing #foodgrowingrevolution #growingfood #growingfoodtogether

Here is the link to watch the replay of this great session last night with Crops Not Shops, My Little Farm and Wild Minds. Great for getting the conversation going on community farms which is a subject very dear you our heart. We have a blueprint for creating your own farm on our website: https://www.the-pffa.org/free-resources or if you’re ready to grow but want to get started alone then check out our Together We Grow membership: https://www.the-pffa.org/memberships WATCH REPLAY HERE: https://stmarys.zoom.us/rec/share/yL2TvdfB1Jbm8nbMtjDb95Xq1k1EozzthMAEwi5nspbrofCTkAWTAobnkL1T-8fD.LFaNURFM59PuUVpt

Join us here tonight: https://pffa.newzenler.com/courses/herbal-farmacy-membership

Here at the PFFA our mission is to empower individuals, families and communities to take back control of their food, health and future. We believe that real resilience isn’t built alone. It’s rooted in strong, connected communities where people share knowledge, skills and support. We imagine a future where neighbours grow together, communities trade and share resources and families feel empowered to nourish themselves no matter what challenges arise. A future where food sovereignty strengthens not only our plates, but our bonds with each other. Together we’re not just growing food, we’re rebuilding the foundations of a thriving, people powered food system. One garden, one jar, one meal at a time… #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance #foodsovereignty #foodsolutions #foodsovereigntynow #foodsovereignty #foodresilience #foodresiliency #growyourownfooduk #foodgrowing #foodgrowingrevolution #communitymatters #communitypowered #communitygrowing

As we prepare our own growing spaces, let’s take a moment to acknowledge our hard working farmers who are heading into an incredibly busy season amidst mounting challenges. With subsides slashed and pressure mounting, they continue to work tirelessly to keep food on our tables. Remember to buy direct from a farmer where you can. Even if you don’t have one near you, many are starting to sell their produce online. Let’s wish them a strong and fruitful start to the season. #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance #thankafarmer #thankafarmerforyournextmeal #supportfarmers #supportfarming #backbritishfarming #backbritishfarming🇬🇧 #backbritish #backbritishfarmers #backbritishagriculture #farming #farminguk #farminguk🚜🚜 #buylocal #buybritish #buydirectfromthefarmer #farmingbritain #farmshops #farmersmarkets

If you’d like to purchase one of our previous sessions of Grow Cook & Thrive, you can find the episodes here: https://pffa.newzenler.com/workshops Penny guides and shows us how to preserve, pickle and jam the harvests. Find a session to suit your interests. @plotandpantry #plotandpantry #growcookandthrive #pffa #peoplesfoodandfarmingalliance #preserving #preservingtheharvest #pickling #jam #preservingfood #preservingfruit #preserves #chutney