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AGM coming up!

Agenda for the AGM for 28th March 2019 is below. This is being held in Burnopfield Community Centre from 7pm. (There is ample parking round the back of the community

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Fergie’s first outing in 2019

Fergie’s first outing in 2019

Fergie has had its 1st outing this year starting to prepare the ground for planting of the 1st of the broad beans. It was reluctant at 1st but all was

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Saturday working

We have decided to offer a saturday once a month to do some work on the field in the hope that we will attract members who can’t volunteer during the

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Basketry course

Email Wendy: 10 places available

Winter Celebration

Meal, to be decided

Harvest supper

details to follow

Summer BBQ

lunchtime on the field, details to follow

AGM and film

Agm/Film on 28th March, 7pm at Burnopfield Community Centre, Syke Rd, NE16 6JF. All members at 7pm for the AGM followed by an open invitation to as many people as

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Apple Grafting in 2019

Apple Grafting in 2019

Another grafting course at Gibside Community Farm! Jola learned how to graft apple trees and Alistair helped sort out apple types. [foogallery id=”1142″]

Iranian Vegetable Stew (a Field version of Ottolenghi!) Recipe from Cathy

Iranian Vegetable Stew (a Field version of Ottolenghi!) Recipe from Cathy

Butter or butter/oil mix to fry in 1 Large onion chopped Chard or Beetroot stalks chopped ½ Tsp Tumeric 1 ½ Tsp  cumin seeds 1 Tbsp Tomato puree Herbs (

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