Category: Farm News

Join us for an evening of live music, dancing and BBQ!  With live music from Ceilidh band Finnegans Wok, a delicious BBQ from Farmer Sam is included in the price of your ticket to the 2026 SCA Barn Dance. Drinks and cakes available to purchase on the night. Share a meal, dance and celebrate our farm and […]

This spring a record numbers of volunteers are getting involved in veg growing at SCA. The volunteer growers, sometimes as many as twenty, value several aspects of the Wednesday morning sessions: the outdoors, being part of a team, the friendship, working with the soil and doing something which is worthwhile and part of rural tradition. And […]

The Spring Equinox has officially arrived, and it’s one of our favourite seasons on the farm. Welcome back to Notes from the Fields, a new Substack blog written by Alice, the partner of one of our SCA growers. Each month, she’ll be sharing a glimpse of life on the farm as the seasons turn. These […]

Things are in full swing now at the farm. Seed sowing began with a great range of tomatoes and peppers. These have already been potted on and will be planted in the polytunnels in just less than a month! The slow pace of winter seems a distant memory. We are hardening off beetroot, spring onions, […]

We’re looking for somebody dynamic, enthusiastic and utterly committed to local food to join our team as a Seasonal Grower. Your role will be to support our growers during the season (April to October) to help us provide our members with the best possible share of delicious organic vegetables. Stroud Community Agriculture is a large […]

We know you love Stroud Community Agriculture’s delicious veg, heart-warming events and really appreciate our hardworking growers. But did you know we’re looking for volunteers to help spread the love even wider? In a world that can sometimes feel heavy, SCA is making positive change: creating healthy local food, restoring nature, and building a community […]

The wheel of nature turns, and each day is getting a little longer. There’s even some early signs of spring appearing around the farm – including the emergence of glorious snow drops. And now you can read all about what we’re working on in the latest issue of the SCA Winter Newsletter! In this issue […]

Welcome back to Notes from the Fields, a new Substack blog written by Alice, the partner of one of our SCA growers. Each month, she’ll be sharing a glimpse of life on the farm as the seasons turn. These notes are a way of staying connected to the food we grow, the land at SCA […]

The tide of the season has been drawing in, with tomatoes coming out of the ground and garlic going in. We have had some crisp mornings on the farm and fresh nights, which means our polytunnels now stay closed during the cold hours to protect our baby winter salad – of which you’ve already had […]

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 […]