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We currently have two co-head grower positions available, to start as soon as possible. We are building a dynamic, collaborative, and experienced team of growers for next season here at the farm. The full team includes three co-head growers (including this role), a seasonal grower and a harvesting and membership coordinator.  The focus of this […]

We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced grower who is committed to agroecological food systems to join our team as a Co Head Grower. In addition to ensuring that we are able to provide our members with the best possible share of delicious organic vegetables for 52 weeks of the year, you will be part […]

Greetings to all during this hot summer, we hope you are keeping well! We have been facing a drought the past months, with very few days of rain since spring. This has meant increased outdoor watering and increased watering of our growers’ heads while they work in the hot polytunnels! And now you can read […]

It might be a bit grey today, but the recent sunny skies, warmer weather and the appearance of daffodils, crocus and green shoots everywhere have put a spring in our step and a smile on our faces up at the farm. And now you can read all about what we’re working on – including big […]

Mainly driven by pressure on our finances, we launched a process to consider whether we should continue to have livestock on our farm back in the autumn of 2024. This culminated in a members’ meeting at the end of February to reach a decision. The core group is grateful to Nigel Westaway, who led a […]

Exciting news!! LOOKING FOR FOOD VENDORS!!! We are launching FARM FEASTS at Stroud Community Agriculture at Hawkwood College in Stroud this summer. If you are a food vendor and interested in a pitch please get in touch. The event will be at the farm with a beautiful view down the valley and over our cut […]

Download the SCA Autumn Newsletter here! Autumn is here! Tis the season for big harvests and transitioning from shorts to everyday waterproofs. Autumn also heralds “second spring”, which involves taking the summer crops out of the tunnel to make way for winter salads and more. It’s also a race with the weather to get all […]

Farm members are invited to the launch of the Farm’s composting bays on 1st September, 3:00pm, up at the farm! Built by fantastic volunteers with timber from Follywood and as part of the Growing Places project – we hope to see you there! During the  autumn a range of arts  activities will be happening at […]

Download the SCA Summer Newsletter here! The wetness of winter and spring feels like a distant memory as the brave farm team run around watering the plants and themselves. How quickly things turn. Long gone is the spring-time anxiety of waiting for gaps in the rain so that we can prep the soil and get […]

We are looking for a seasonal grower to join our team! Stroud Community Agriculture (SCA) is a large Biodynamic CSA in Stroud, Gloucestershire. We produce approx. 255 organic veg shares a week, as well as rearing a small herd of Hereford cows whose meat we sell to our members. SCA has been feeding the local […]