Feeding our Community, Farming for the Future

by Adam Biscoe in Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

We did it

On 23rd December 2022 we successfully raised £16,145 with 116 supporters in 62 days

We're a community supported organic farm aiming to survive & thrive over the next twenty years.

by Adam Biscoe in Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Food and Drink, Community

M&S Community Energy Fund donated to this cause

M&S Community Energy Fund has provided £5,000 of match funding

Supporting community projects committed to being environmentally conscious through ideas such as installing renewable technology or introducing energy efficiency measures in their endeavour to increase energy independence.

The Crowd

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Anonymous

23rd December 2022 at 8:42am

pledged £20

Mary Reddaway

22nd December 2022 at 11:58pm

pledged £10

Mary Reddaway has also backed 16 other projects

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Anonymous

22nd December 2022 at 8:41pm

pledged £500

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Anonymous

22nd December 2022 at 8:30pm

pledged £100

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £5

francisgobey

21st December 2022 at 3:10pm

pledged £20

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £20

Neil Towler

20th December 2022 at 8:40pm

pledged £5

Neil Towler has also backed 1 other project

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £5

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Anonymous

20th December 2022 at 11:45am

pledged £30

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £30

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Anonymous

20th December 2022 at 11:32am

pledged £100

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £100

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Anonymous

19th December 2022 at 9:37pm

pledged £25

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £25

Anne Picard-Beard

19th December 2022 at 6:22pm

pledged £40

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £40

Anna Usborne

18th December 2022 at 9:12pm

pledged £60

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £60

Sally Pickering

Sally Pickering

18th December 2022 at 8:43pm

pledged £40

Sally Pickering has also backed 5 other projects

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £40

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Anonymous

18th December 2022 at 7:58pm

pledged £100

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £100

Sarah Dixon

18th December 2022 at 5:31pm

pledged £10

Sarah Dixon has also backed 2 other projects

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £10

Tessa McGinn

18th December 2022 at 3:41pm

pledged £20

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £20

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Anonymous

18th December 2022 at 1:25pm

pledged £10

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £10

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Anonymous

18th December 2022 at 11:54am

pledged £25

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £25

Cynthia Rosemary Whelan

18th December 2022 at 11:03am

pledged £40

Cynthia Rosemary Whelan has also backed 1 other project

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £40

Yann Simonneaux

18th December 2022 at 10:04am

pledged £50

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £50

Kit Wicksteed

18th December 2022 at 10:02am

pledged £100

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £100

Ben Spencer

18th December 2022 at 10:01am

pledged £120

Ben Spencer has also backed 3 other projects

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £120

Barbara Pollard

18th December 2022 at 9:58am

pledged £100

Barbara Pollard has also backed 3 other projects

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £100

Lichen davenpory

18th December 2022 at 9:51am

pledged £10

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £10

Innes Brook Parker

18th December 2022 at 9:29am

pledged £30

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £30

Josslyn Haffenden

18th December 2022 at 9:24am

pledged £20

M&S Community Energy Fund donated match funding

M&S Community Energy Fund match funded £20

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Rewards

This project offers rewards in return for your donation. Please select a reward below.

£750 or more

0 of 2 claimed

Featured

Lifetime Membership to SCA

It's exactly what it says - you get to have a lifetime membership to SCA. It's unlikely to stay at £3, so help your farm now and potentially save money in the long run. Wishing you a good, long life!

£10 or more

Signed by 'Farmer Sam' 2022 Bonfire Night Poster

'Farmer Sam' is moving on to new pastures. Your chance to have a beautiful 2022 Bonfire Night Poster (A4 size) signed by Sam Hardiman. See www.stroudcommunityagriculture.com to check out the poster. A great Xmas present...

£20 or more

Your Name/Symbol on the New Tool Shed

Your first or both your names (or symbol e.g. a flower) on the toolshed, and an invitation to a 'Toolshed Adorning Party' where we make the signs and decorate the shed with them.

£20 or more

SCA Website Supporters's Page

SCA thanks you for your support by adding you to the list of supporters on the SCA website.

£25 or more

3 of 12 claimed

Seasonal Veg Meal with Nicky at Springhill

Make (and eat!) a plant-based meal with up to 3 others (sign up dates will be given for 3 optional cooking days) in the lovely Springhill Cohousing kitchen using seasonal SCA veg share veggies. Led by Nicky (well-known hereabouts for his patience and love of cooking seasonal veg wonderfully).

£100 or more

1 of 6 claimed

Xmas Veg Share to Your Door + Mistletoe + Song

Delivery of your Christmas double veg share by e-bike (weather, time and distance permitting, otherwise car or foot) + some mistletoe ready to hang up - beribboned and festive, with a handmade label signed with love from the Farm Team - plus a festive song sung at your door!

£100 or more

2 of 3 claimed

Name a Compost Bay

Name a beautiful, big, new, fit-for-purpose compost bay plus an invitation to a 'Compost Blessing/Naming Ceremony/Celebration' with the Core Group.

£15 or more

10 of 10 claimed

A Xmas Bunch

Mistletoe for Christmas, ready to hang up - beribboned and festive, with a handmade label signed with love from the Farm Team. Collect from the packing shed or your usual veg share pick-up point.

£30 or more

6 of 6 claimed

Apple Pressing + Juice

A voucher for a 1/2 day apple pressing in Oct 2023 with Iris and Greg. Bring your own fruit or join us for some scrumping and take away juice.

£60 or more

3 of 3 claimed

Half Day Roundhouse Hire

You get to hire the SCA straw bale Roundhouse for half a day - once it has been cleared, cleaned and painted ready for community use again and the Farm Team have a shipping container office (part of this crowdfunding aim).

£90 or more

1 of 1 claimed

Hawkwood Centre for Future Thinking 1 day course

A 1-day course of your choice in 2023 at the beautiful Hawkwood Centre, on the edge of Stroud. Kindly donated by Hawkwood.

£120 or more

3 of 3 claimed

1 Day Hire of the Roundhouse

You get to hire the SCA straw bale Roundhouse for a day - once it has been cleared, cleaned and painted ready for community use again and the Farm Team have a shipping container office (part of this crowdfunding aim).

£500 or more

1 of 1 claimed

Name the New 2-wheeled Tractor

Your chosen name will be painted on the new two-wheeled tractor bought from this crowd-funding effort. The name will be announced and the tractor toasted at an SCA social event following its purchase. If you like, you can sit on the tractor and have your photo taken with the Farm Team.

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