Deputy leader of the Green Party @zackpolanski.bsky.social talks to @ethanshone.bsky.social about his bid to lead not just the Greens, but the wider progressive movement. Read the full interview here ⤵️ www.opendemocracy.net/en/green-par...

Do you Love your Lichens? Want to know about them? Join us for this workshop on 24 May at Lochhill Agroecological Farm www.tickettailor.com/events/propa...

Propagate is looking for a new Community Food Network Coordinator to join our team in Dumfries and Galloway www.propagate.org.uk/join-our-team

Just stop fucking with nature, it never ends well!

Israeli strikes killed 39 Palestinians in Gaza in the past 24 hours - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-strikes-killed-39-palestinians-gaza-past-24-hours

Fun food resilience workshop on Thursday, playing role play to imagine #FoodSystem shocks and community responses. #resilience #community

On Thursday I'm facilitating a workshop on Local Food Resilience in Dalry. We'll be thinking about global shocks and how prepared we are as communities to deal with food system disruption www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/local-food...

Trump insiders made billions this week off destroying the US financial system. And yes, torching global trust in us treasures does just that

The UK tax gap is now £40bn - as corporations fail to pay more than ever before The tax gap is giving the rich time to pay - which in turn is resulting in benefit cuts for the poor. Well done, Labour. Well done. www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2025...

Starmer must be stopped from putting the NHS on the table in Trump trade negotiations EveryDoctor has got over 7,500 people to write to the government telling it that the NHS is not for sale. Here's how to get involved. www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2025...

I've been drawing similar comparisons in my head

🐰🐣The Galloway Food Hub is open for orders 🥳🙌🏼 Shop opening times: 12pm 4th April - 12pm 8th April Order Online: gallowayfoodhub.org.uk April is a time for the green shoots to sprout with local kale, leafy greens, rocket, chard and the like being all fresh and juicy for you right now 🥬

Final report published with @bristoluni.bsky.social @ukri.org 🐐 🌳Read our findings on the climate change challenges facing Ghana & Nigeria's livestock sector & the potential/barriers to #silvopasture #agroforestry as a climate-smart solution in Africa. www.organicresearchcentre.com/news-events/...

I was asked to choose some Desert Island books for Dumfries and Galloway Life Magazine.

"The US can no longer be trusted as a military, diplomatic or trading partner. Keir Starmer must know this. Europe is our only viable route to security." #TrumpTariffs

We're almost at capacity for Growing the Local Food Economy: Dumfries and Galloway - this Thursday at Laggan. Still time to sign up! www.tickettailor.com/events/propa...

This looks like it'll be good

Quite apart from anything else, Tesla stock is wildly overvalued and increasingly subject to the instability of Musk and this US admin. It's an obvious sell for a pension scheme.

Take note @teamlabouruk.bsky.social

Lets have a competition. If you think Rupert Lowe is a corrupt hatemongering billionaires puppet, Like. If you think Nigel Farage is too, RP.

Your Friday Philosophy: "Nothing is more surprising than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few." | David Hume, Edinburgh, 1711 -1776:

UK media has been a scandal for a long time. I'm pretty cynical that anything will change tbh

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Here is some happier news 🌱

Global solidarity achieved!

Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza because Israel has broken the Ceasefire treaty and refused to start withdrawing their troops from Gaza. Blocking Humanitarian Aid and starving people is a War Crime, but you won't hear any of the Media reporting it.

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For all community food projects in Dumfries and Galloway 🌱💚 #CommunityGardening #FoodSharing #FoodJustice #FoodSovereignty

No thanks 🚫✋⛔

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I mean that's a fair point no?

I love compost 🤎💩🌱

Israel Suspends Release of Palestinian Prisoners as End of Ceasefire Looms ->Truthout | More info from EcoSearch

I hears about this report through a friend, and I'm really interested to see how we can learn and apply these principles in Propagate's work 💚

Helping out yesterday at the new #Permaculture #CommunityGarden in New Galloway. Great team work getting plenty truit trees in! 🍏💜🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

It's amazing that anyone take him seriously

Last night we had a community screening of The Ants and the Grasshopper, and then a discussion about #FoodSovereignty. This is your reminder to watch it, if you haven't already (or watch it again) @rajpatel.bsky.social

Stephen Miller: “No president comes close to what Donald Trump has achieved in the last 30 days.” 100% true. International alliances shredded. Aid agencies shut. Nuclear, aviation & food safety staff fired. Constitution violated. Veterans & farmers betrayed. Foreign policy handed to the Kremlin.

Agroecology has emerged as an interdiscipline between agronomy and ecology and represents a more advanced approach than traditional agriculture. The Venus Project sees value in harnessing the wisdom of this growing field to enhance its own designs. youtu.be/6Reh7c2-ewI #thevenusproject #organic

This guy might be my new favourite person. 'small local food production is the future'. Watch the whole thing, 12mins well spent! #FoodSovereignty #Soil #Agroforestry

🌐🇺🇳 Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other Peoples Working in Rural Areas, United Nations 17Dec2018 ⚖️ http://UNDROP.org EN: https://defendingpeasantsrights.org/en ES: https://defendingpeasantsrights.org FR […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Are you looking for land for growing? Lochhill Agroecological Farm in Dumfries and Galloway has an opportunity for a market gardener. 1 acre + for cultivation, a supportive farm collective, shared marketing, access to supply chains and more. #Permaculture #Agroecology #LocalFood

🔴 From Murdoch to Musk: Hacking the State While the media mogul spent more than half a century building up back-door political influence, the social media broligarch stormed into the US Government in just two years... @peterjukes.bsky.social explores how the use of power through media has evolved

Important work being led by @sustainweb.org to proactively address diversity in the environmental and food systems sectors

Agroecology - antifacist farming ✊🏽

LIVE: Thousands are now gathered at the US Capitol to protest against Trump, Musk and the DOGE coup. This demonstration is really growing now. (🎥 Andrew Leyden)

Absolutely yes so much all of this 💜💙

A happy weekend getting the first load of my fruit trees in, along with comfrey, fruit bushes and willow 🍏💚 #MarketGarden #ForestGarden #Agroecology