Landworkers' Alliance
@landworkersuk.bsky.social
UK-wide alliance of farmers, foresters and land-based workers. Working to defend our members’ interests and build a better food & land use system for all.
https://landworkersalliance.org.uk/
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Landworkers' Alliance - About Us
We are the Landworkers' Alliance. Filmmakers: Black Bark Films With footage from: Black Bark Films, Alfie Warren-Knight, Marley Kazimba, Reel News, Has San,…
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🎬 To celebrate the launch of ur 5-Year Strategy we have worked with Black Bark Films to produce a new 'About Us' film which explores our 4 Strategic Aims...
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Following the #FarmingRoadmap 2050, the government now needs to focus on market regulation in order to expand domestic markets; releasing us from our over-reliance on volatile global supply chains and supporting cooperative localised food webs instead.
landworkersalliance.org.uk/lwa-response...
landworkersalliance.org.uk/lwa-response...
July 22, 2026 at 10:12 AM
Following the #FarmingRoadmap 2050, the government now needs to focus on market regulation in order to expand domestic markets; releasing us from our over-reliance on volatile global supply chains and supporting cooperative localised food webs instead.
landworkersalliance.org.uk/lwa-response...
landworkersalliance.org.uk/lwa-response...
🌺🌱SINGING THE SONGS OF THE SOIL
“It is a constant thing that I’m thinking about: How does this relationship feel? How am I interacting with the land?”
Meet Tilly Gomersall, who runs Cân y Pridd market garden in Powys, Cymru. You can read her story below:
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“It is a constant thing that I’m thinking about: How does this relationship feel? How am I interacting with the land?”
Meet Tilly Gomersall, who runs Cân y Pridd market garden in Powys, Cymru. You can read her story below:
tinyurl.com/3a5p7j8s
May 22, 2026 at 4:18 PM
🌺🌱SINGING THE SONGS OF THE SOIL
“It is a constant thing that I’m thinking about: How does this relationship feel? How am I interacting with the land?”
Meet Tilly Gomersall, who runs Cân y Pridd market garden in Powys, Cymru. You can read her story below:
tinyurl.com/3a5p7j8s
“It is a constant thing that I’m thinking about: How does this relationship feel? How am I interacting with the land?”
Meet Tilly Gomersall, who runs Cân y Pridd market garden in Powys, Cymru. You can read her story below:
tinyurl.com/3a5p7j8s
A Land Use Framework for England: What do we need next?
Our 2025 report ‘Share The Land’ found that the UK could produce the majority of its food at home through an agroecological land-sharing approach.
Read more in the article below:
tinyurl.com/2sbrk52a
Our 2025 report ‘Share The Land’ found that the UK could produce the majority of its food at home through an agroecological land-sharing approach.
Read more in the article below:
tinyurl.com/2sbrk52a
April 30, 2026 at 9:59 AM
A Land Use Framework for England: What do we need next?
Our 2025 report ‘Share The Land’ found that the UK could produce the majority of its food at home through an agroecological land-sharing approach.
Read more in the article below:
tinyurl.com/2sbrk52a
Our 2025 report ‘Share The Land’ found that the UK could produce the majority of its food at home through an agroecological land-sharing approach.
Read more in the article below:
tinyurl.com/2sbrk52a
Workers' rights in the agroecological sector - where are we now? Chloe Broadfield, the LWA’s New Entrants Training Coordinator, reflects on this and provides an update on changes to employment law:
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Reflections on workers’ rights in the agroecological sector, and an update on changes to employment law under the Employment Rights Act 2025 - Landworkers Alliance
We are a union of farmers, growers, foresters and land-based workers with a mission to improve the livelihoods of our members and create a better food and land-use system for everyone.
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April 20, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Workers' rights in the agroecological sector - where are we now? Chloe Broadfield, the LWA’s New Entrants Training Coordinator, reflects on this and provides an update on changes to employment law:
tinyurl.com/ykhmsree
tinyurl.com/ykhmsree
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“We can walk on the land, but we cannot shape what happens to it.”
@landworkersuk.bsky.social’s campaigns coordinator Tara Wright on the inadequacies of Scottish land reform.
@landworkersuk.bsky.social’s campaigns coordinator Tara Wright on the inadequacies of Scottish land reform.
Grassroots hope in face of watered-down Scottish Land Reform Act
Tara Wight, Scotland Policy and Campaigns Coordinator for the Land Worker’s Alliance, shares her perspective on the Scottish Land Reform Act.
www.thegreatoutdoorsmag.com
March 23, 2026 at 9:48 AM
“We can walk on the land, but we cannot shape what happens to it.”
@landworkersuk.bsky.social’s campaigns coordinator Tara Wright on the inadequacies of Scottish land reform.
@landworkersuk.bsky.social’s campaigns coordinator Tara Wright on the inadequacies of Scottish land reform.
Last week we hosted DEFRA Minister Dame Angela Eagle at Dagenham Farm 🥬
Together with our UK Fruit and Vegetable Coalition partners we made the case for a 'Market Garden Support Fund' for England.
Photo credit: DEFRA
Together with our UK Fruit and Vegetable Coalition partners we made the case for a 'Market Garden Support Fund' for England.
Photo credit: DEFRA
March 18, 2026 at 8:53 AM
Last week we hosted DEFRA Minister Dame Angela Eagle at Dagenham Farm 🥬
Together with our UK Fruit and Vegetable Coalition partners we made the case for a 'Market Garden Support Fund' for England.
Photo credit: DEFRA
Together with our UK Fruit and Vegetable Coalition partners we made the case for a 'Market Garden Support Fund' for England.
Photo credit: DEFRA
🎬 To celebrate the launch of ur 5-Year Strategy we have worked with Black Bark Films to produce a new 'About Us' film which explores our 4 Strategic Aims...
vimeo.com/1171032613
vimeo.com/1171032613
Landworkers' Alliance - About Us
We are the Landworkers' Alliance. Filmmakers: Black Bark Films With footage from: Black Bark Films, Alfie Warren-Knight, Marley Kazimba, Reel News, Has San,…
vimeo.com
March 11, 2026 at 9:22 AM
🎬 To celebrate the launch of ur 5-Year Strategy we have worked with Black Bark Films to produce a new 'About Us' film which explores our 4 Strategic Aims...
vimeo.com/1171032613
vimeo.com/1171032613
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You need more than a 'can-do' attitude to be a farmer💰
🥦 In #FoodTakes 🥦 Ep 20, cee-cee manrique of @landworkersuk.bsky.social calls for more wealth transparency as we tell farming stories; too often work ethic is centred w/o talking about privilege & wealth.
🎥 Produced by @rebelwrit.bsky.social
🥦 In #FoodTakes 🥦 Ep 20, cee-cee manrique of @landworkersuk.bsky.social calls for more wealth transparency as we tell farming stories; too often work ethic is centred w/o talking about privilege & wealth.
🎥 Produced by @rebelwrit.bsky.social
March 4, 2026 at 2:02 PM
You need more than a 'can-do' attitude to be a farmer💰
🥦 In #FoodTakes 🥦 Ep 20, cee-cee manrique of @landworkersuk.bsky.social calls for more wealth transparency as we tell farming stories; too often work ethic is centred w/o talking about privilege & wealth.
🎥 Produced by @rebelwrit.bsky.social
🥦 In #FoodTakes 🥦 Ep 20, cee-cee manrique of @landworkersuk.bsky.social calls for more wealth transparency as we tell farming stories; too often work ethic is centred w/o talking about privilege & wealth.
🎥 Produced by @rebelwrit.bsky.social
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The warnings are clear, especially this year, but the government "has no plans" other than to increase poultry which is already destroying our rivers and #nature. #Biodiversity #FoodSecurity #FoodSovereignty @landworkersuk.bsky.social @nfudc.bsky.social
The warnings are clear, especially this year, but the government "has no plans" other than to increase poultry which is already destroying our rivers and #nature. #Biodiversity #FoodSecurity #FoodSovereignty @landworkersuk.bsky.social @nfudc.bsky.social
UK must stockpile food in readiness for climate shocks or war, expert warns
Prof Tim Lang says country produces far less food than it needs to feed population and is particularly vulnerable
www.theguardian.com
March 7, 2026 at 8:54 AM
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The warnings are clear, especially this year, but the government "has no plans" other than to increase poultry which is already destroying our rivers and #nature. #Biodiversity #FoodSecurity #FoodSovereignty @landworkersuk.bsky.social @nfudc.bsky.social
The warnings are clear, especially this year, but the government "has no plans" other than to increase poultry which is already destroying our rivers and #nature. #Biodiversity #FoodSecurity #FoodSovereignty @landworkersuk.bsky.social @nfudc.bsky.social
We've just launched our new 5-Year Strategy 🎉
Writing this strategy has been a process of deep engagement with our membership throughout 2025, and lays out a bold vision for what we want to achieve from.
You can read it (or listen to it!) here: landworkersalliance.org.uk/5-year-strat...
Writing this strategy has been a process of deep engagement with our membership throughout 2025, and lays out a bold vision for what we want to achieve from.
You can read it (or listen to it!) here: landworkersalliance.org.uk/5-year-strat...
March 11, 2026 at 9:20 AM
We've just launched our new 5-Year Strategy 🎉
Writing this strategy has been a process of deep engagement with our membership throughout 2025, and lays out a bold vision for what we want to achieve from.
You can read it (or listen to it!) here: landworkersalliance.org.uk/5-year-strat...
Writing this strategy has been a process of deep engagement with our membership throughout 2025, and lays out a bold vision for what we want to achieve from.
You can read it (or listen to it!) here: landworkersalliance.org.uk/5-year-strat...
We are disappointment and disheartened at the Government’s recent announcement that the 2026 Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) will exclude farmers and growers operating on fewer than 3 hectares of land.
Read our full response here:
landworkersalliance.org.uk/sfi-2026-upd...
Read our full response here:
landworkersalliance.org.uk/sfi-2026-upd...
SFI 2026 Update: It’s time to mobilise for below 3ha farms - Landworkers Alliance
We are a union of farmers, growers, foresters and land-based workers with a mission to improve the livelihoods of our members and create a better food and land-use system for everyone.
landworkersalliance.org.uk
February 27, 2026 at 4:33 PM
We are disappointment and disheartened at the Government’s recent announcement that the 2026 Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) will exclude farmers and growers operating on fewer than 3 hectares of land.
Read our full response here:
landworkersalliance.org.uk/sfi-2026-upd...
Read our full response here:
landworkersalliance.org.uk/sfi-2026-upd...
When it comes to government investment in our food and lan use system, farming and environment organisations constantly find themselves scrambling for crumbs from a shrinking pie.
It’s tempting to think that the Government is short of money. It is not.
landworkersalliance.org.uk/why-we-need-...
It’s tempting to think that the Government is short of money. It is not.
landworkersalliance.org.uk/why-we-need-...
Why we need a Defence Strategy which is rooted in Agroecology and Food Sovereignty - Landworkers Alliance
We are a union of farmers, growers, foresters and land-based workers with a mission to improve the livelihoods of our members and create a better food and land-use system for everyone.
landworkersalliance.org.uk
February 16, 2026 at 10:14 AM
When it comes to government investment in our food and lan use system, farming and environment organisations constantly find themselves scrambling for crumbs from a shrinking pie.
It’s tempting to think that the Government is short of money. It is not.
landworkersalliance.org.uk/why-we-need-...
It’s tempting to think that the Government is short of money. It is not.
landworkersalliance.org.uk/why-we-need-...
The Landworkers’ Alliance stands in firm solidarity with the people of Rojava and condemns the actions of the Syrian regime whose attacks threaten not only the Kurdish resistance but the existence of the Kurdish people themselves.
Full statement: landworkersalliance.org.uk/lwa-stands-i...
Full statement: landworkersalliance.org.uk/lwa-stands-i...
January 23, 2026 at 3:58 PM
The Landworkers’ Alliance stands in firm solidarity with the people of Rojava and condemns the actions of the Syrian regime whose attacks threaten not only the Kurdish resistance but the existence of the Kurdish people themselves.
Full statement: landworkersalliance.org.uk/lwa-stands-i...
Full statement: landworkersalliance.org.uk/lwa-stands-i...
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📣ECVC reaction on the EU-Mercosur FTA vote following farmers protests in Liège, Brussels, France, Greece and other European countires this week! #StopEUMercosur #CAP #Farmersprotests #Brussels
December 19, 2025 at 2:27 PM
📣ECVC reaction on the EU-Mercosur FTA vote following farmers protests in Liège, Brussels, France, Greece and other European countires this week! #StopEUMercosur #CAP #Farmersprotests #Brussels
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Harnessing horticulture to solve the health crisis #ORFC26 Bee Laughton Landworkers' Alliance Anna Taylor The Food Foundation Lily Farmer #Mazi, Joanna Poulton (Sims Hill Shared Harvest)
January 8, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Harnessing horticulture to solve the health crisis #ORFC26 Bee Laughton Landworkers' Alliance Anna Taylor The Food Foundation Lily Farmer #Mazi, Joanna Poulton (Sims Hill Shared Harvest)
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Francesca Price tells the story of the Oxford Real Farming Conference #ORFC and how it grew into a movement for #change — creating spaces for conversations about #RegenerativeFarming and founded in a belief that #AnotherWorldIsPossible > www.resurgence.org/magazine/art...
@orfc.bsky.social #Farming
@orfc.bsky.social #Farming
January 7, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Francesca Price tells the story of the Oxford Real Farming Conference #ORFC and how it grew into a movement for #change — creating spaces for conversations about #RegenerativeFarming and founded in a belief that #AnotherWorldIsPossible > www.resurgence.org/magazine/art...
@orfc.bsky.social #Farming
@orfc.bsky.social #Farming
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Join our webinar to explore how trees can boost productivity, improve welfare & provide valuable fodder. 🌳
👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/agroforestry-and-its-benefits-for-livestock-health-and-welfare-tickets-1978113206851?aff=oddtdtcreator
In partnership with Coed Cadw/The Woodland Trust
👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/agroforestry-and-its-benefits-for-livestock-health-and-welfare-tickets-1978113206851?aff=oddtdtcreator
In partnership with Coed Cadw/The Woodland Trust
January 7, 2026 at 11:43 AM
Join our webinar to explore how trees can boost productivity, improve welfare & provide valuable fodder. 🌳
👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/agroforestry-and-its-benefits-for-livestock-health-and-welfare-tickets-1978113206851?aff=oddtdtcreator
In partnership with Coed Cadw/The Woodland Trust
👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/agroforestry-and-its-benefits-for-livestock-health-and-welfare-tickets-1978113206851?aff=oddtdtcreator
In partnership with Coed Cadw/The Woodland Trust
Solidarity is not a crime ✊
LWA AND CETIM SUCCESSFULLY CALL FOR UN INTERVENTION ON BEHALF OF HUNGER STRIKERS 🇵🇸
Read our full update here: landworkersalliance.org.uk/soliarity-is...
@cetim-cetim.bsky.social
LWA AND CETIM SUCCESSFULLY CALL FOR UN INTERVENTION ON BEHALF OF HUNGER STRIKERS 🇵🇸
Read our full update here: landworkersalliance.org.uk/soliarity-is...
@cetim-cetim.bsky.social
Solidarity is not a crime: LWA AND CETIM SUCCESSFULLY CALL FOR UN INTERVENTION ON BEHALF OF HUNGER STRIKERS - Landworkers Alliance
We are a union of farmers, growers, foresters and land-based workers with a mission to improve the livelihoods of our members and create a better food and land-use system for everyone.
landworkersalliance.org.uk
January 1, 2026 at 10:13 AM
Solidarity is not a crime ✊
LWA AND CETIM SUCCESSFULLY CALL FOR UN INTERVENTION ON BEHALF OF HUNGER STRIKERS 🇵🇸
Read our full update here: landworkersalliance.org.uk/soliarity-is...
@cetim-cetim.bsky.social
LWA AND CETIM SUCCESSFULLY CALL FOR UN INTERVENTION ON BEHALF OF HUNGER STRIKERS 🇵🇸
Read our full update here: landworkersalliance.org.uk/soliarity-is...
@cetim-cetim.bsky.social
Come and see us at ORFC! Jan 8th -9th in Oxford 🌾
This year we will have a table in the Exhibition Hall, as well as another exciting programme of sessions ...including our collaborations with La Via Campesina.
Full in-person programme here: orfc.org.uk/orfc-2026-in...
@orfc.bsky.social
This year we will have a table in the Exhibition Hall, as well as another exciting programme of sessions ...including our collaborations with La Via Campesina.
Full in-person programme here: orfc.org.uk/orfc-2026-in...
@orfc.bsky.social
January 1, 2026 at 10:12 AM
Come and see us at ORFC! Jan 8th -9th in Oxford 🌾
This year we will have a table in the Exhibition Hall, as well as another exciting programme of sessions ...including our collaborations with La Via Campesina.
Full in-person programme here: orfc.org.uk/orfc-2026-in...
@orfc.bsky.social
This year we will have a table in the Exhibition Hall, as well as another exciting programme of sessions ...including our collaborations with La Via Campesina.
Full in-person programme here: orfc.org.uk/orfc-2026-in...
@orfc.bsky.social
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From today's #DailyNewsDigest📰: "When I visited farmers I witnessed how settler violence works in tandem with the occupation against the fundamental rights of Palestinian farmers." – @landworkersuk.bsky.social
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Attacks on La Via Campesina Palestine: Israel severs one of the few remaining lifelines to Palestinian Farmers - Landworkers Alliance
We are a union of farmers, growers, foresters and land-based workers with a mission to improve the livelihoods of our members and create a better food and land-use system for everyone.
landworkersalliance.org.uk
December 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM
From today's #DailyNewsDigest📰: "When I visited farmers I witnessed how settler violence works in tandem with the occupation against the fundamental rights of Palestinian farmers." – @landworkersuk.bsky.social
landworkersalliance.org.uk/attacks-on-l...
landworkersalliance.org.uk/attacks-on-l...
🚜 To coincide with @landmatchengland.bsky.social's new website launch, we've published a new policy brief making the case for a publicly funded National Land Matching Service for England.
Read it here: landworkersalliance.org.uk/wp-content/u...
Read it here: landworkersalliance.org.uk/wp-content/u...
December 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🚜 To coincide with @landmatchengland.bsky.social's new website launch, we've published a new policy brief making the case for a publicly funded National Land Matching Service for England.
Read it here: landworkersalliance.org.uk/wp-content/u...
Read it here: landworkersalliance.org.uk/wp-content/u...
🍿LWA FILM CLUB IS BACK WITH A BELTER🍿
This month you can screen the wonderful 'Gaucho Gaucho' from the comfort of your home.
Click the link below to find out more about the film and watch the *brilliant* trailer.
tinyurl.com/5n8puu77
This month you can screen the wonderful 'Gaucho Gaucho' from the comfort of your home.
Click the link below to find out more about the film and watch the *brilliant* trailer.
tinyurl.com/5n8puu77
September 9, 2025 at 4:07 PM
🍿LWA FILM CLUB IS BACK WITH A BELTER🍿
This month you can screen the wonderful 'Gaucho Gaucho' from the comfort of your home.
Click the link below to find out more about the film and watch the *brilliant* trailer.
tinyurl.com/5n8puu77
This month you can screen the wonderful 'Gaucho Gaucho' from the comfort of your home.
Click the link below to find out more about the film and watch the *brilliant* trailer.
tinyurl.com/5n8puu77
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Join SAP outside #TheScottishParliament on Wed 3 Sept for:
👨🌾Farmers & crofters speaking out for change
🌱Clear demands & proposals for a just transition for Scottish agriculture
🍲Delicious hot food
🤝Solidarity for a fairer food & farming system
All welcome! 👇
www.tickettailor.com/events/thesc...
👨🌾Farmers & crofters speaking out for change
🌱Clear demands & proposals for a just transition for Scottish agriculture
🍲Delicious hot food
🤝Solidarity for a fairer food & farming system
All welcome! 👇
www.tickettailor.com/events/thesc...
August 14, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Join SAP outside #TheScottishParliament on Wed 3 Sept for:
👨🌾Farmers & crofters speaking out for change
🌱Clear demands & proposals for a just transition for Scottish agriculture
🍲Delicious hot food
🤝Solidarity for a fairer food & farming system
All welcome! 👇
www.tickettailor.com/events/thesc...
👨🌾Farmers & crofters speaking out for change
🌱Clear demands & proposals for a just transition for Scottish agriculture
🍲Delicious hot food
🤝Solidarity for a fairer food & farming system
All welcome! 👇
www.tickettailor.com/events/thesc...
July 29, 2025 at 7:55 AM