A new health food van will open in the car park at the Hebridean Inn at Harrapool, from the week commencing 8th August. The focus will be primarily on nutrition and food that people can trust to be healthy and good for them. We hope to start a conversation about the...
The Highland Good Food Partnership brings people together to create a local food system that is better for the planet, better for people and better for producers, and is fair to all. Their website has a great range of information materials and podcasts with people...
A new website, the Highland Community Composting Resource, has been created for communities in the Highlands that are interested in starting or further developing community composting projects. There is a step-by-step Decision-Making Guide to help you get going or to develop your composting project, as well as links to help, information on legal requirements, and much more.
Portree Allotments are now up and running, with help from the local community. Everyone seems very excited by the prospect of having land for growing food. The allotments were awarded funding from The Scottish Land Trust which covers half of the legal fees and the...
Contribute to the allotments crowdfunding appeal to help get this much needed community asset up and running.
The Scottish Government is asking for your views on a local food strategy to make high quality food accessible to all and promote the benefits of local food.
Nourish Scotland’s Scottish Food Hustings on 30th March focussed on the topics of poverty, nature and climate, jobs and health.
Skye Climate Action participated in the Highland Good Food conversation which is generating projects to increase production and consumption of healthy local-grown food throughout the Highlands.
It is estimated that one kilogramme of nitrous oxide warms the atmosphere about 300 times the amount than one kilogramme of carbon dioxide does over a 100-year timescale, so anything that reduces nitrous oxide emissions is worth considering seriously. Scientists from...
With help from the Pebble Trust, local volunteers have planted 202 fruit fruit trees, including apples, plums and cherries.