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The Land Army Needs You On The Isle Of Wight

We are being urged to join the Land Army across the nation and on the Isle of Wight during the coronavirus pandemic. council talking nfu s- cant be a recruitment agency he aim of the Land Army is to make the workforce and employers accessible to each other within minutes, minimising disruption to production and, wherever possible, keeping people in work. Farms and workers can put themselves on a map and see where local opportunities are.  This method takes out the need for lengthy recruitment processes and centralised vetting from agencies, leaving the farms to recruit at the speed required. Home Grown - which three Island farms are part - reconnects farms with communities in order to keep our agriculture and our ecosystem safe is urging us to "pull together" during the crisis Coppid Hall Farm Briddlesford lodge farm Queenbower Dairy,   e are looking for farmers who are willing to give their local community access to at least one acre of land so local people can establish food reserves to make sure nobody goes hungry.   eople up and down the country are facing the risks arising from the COVID19 coronavirus, bringing with it concerns over food security and supply chain. This is the right time for all of us to work together and create a renewed connection with our countryside and the food on our plates. We are currently looking for farmers who are willing to give their local community access to at least one acre of land so local people can establish food reserves to make sure nobody goes hungry. Fresh, secure food, grown locally is the future, and the partnership between farms and community is more important than ever. coronavirus, bringing with it concerns over food security and supply chain.   e are actively seeking farms and communities to join our Feed The People register We are currently looking for farmers who are willing to give their local community access to at least one acre of land so local people can establish food reserves to make sure nobody goes hungry. Deploying innovative technology, we will also train others and provide them with full support, helping us all become more connected. Together we will make sure our food and our environment are a part of everyone’s future. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @HomeGrownFuture   [caption id="attachment_1294473" align="aligncenter" width="812"] Home Grown Farms on the Isle of Wight[/caption]    

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