Broadclyst Community Farm
We are a Community Supported Agriculture farm in Station Road next door to Clyst Vale Community College. We rent the farm from the National Trust and are run by volunteers for the benefit of the community. See our About Us page for details.
Growing Together
Keep an eye on our Events (right) and news articles (below) for opportunities to get involved...
Tree PlantingWe've recently received 420 native saplings from the Woodland Trust...
...and will be having Community Tree Planting events starting Saturday 26 November.
Eco SurveysIn what we hope will be a continuing programme of "outdoor classroom" events, we've recently undertaken a number of Ecological Surveys on the farm, providing opportunities for local students and volunteers to take part...
|
Press SuccessWe had a fine apple pressing October, with two visits from the mobile apple press, Pomona...
Locals bought their apples to get them pressed into delicious fresh juice. The trailer-based contraption was a great hit, with an output of perhaps 1 litre/minute...
A SAFER FARM FOR ALLUnfortunately trespass, theft and attacks on livestock seem to be part of modern farming. Sadly we're not immune and so are appealing to the community for support...
|
Produce For Sale!
Meat
Community reared, butchered locally, frozen and packaged - pre-order via Tim.
Vegetables
Potatoes, carrots, parsnips and more, all fresh and hand picked, contact Jon.
