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Good food careers and the people who are living them. Take a peek behind the scenes to hear about making it in the sustainable food sector, plus a few tasty tips.

Vera Zakharov Credit: Sustain

Routes to Sustain: Local Action Coordinator

Routes to Sustain: Local Action Coordinator

Welcome to our new series, where we hear about the (sometimes unsual) career paths that lead our colleagues to Sustain. First up meet, Local Action Coordinator Vera Zakharov.

12 May 2025
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Diversity and anti-racism workshop. Sustain

How to be an anti-racist organisation – reflections on workshop 3

How to be an anti-racist organisation – reflections on workshop 3

16 Apr 2025
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SFP Conference 2024. Credit: Leora Bermeister

Introducing the Sustainable Food Places Anti-Racism Strategy

Introducing the Sustainable Food Places Anti-Racism Strategy

10 Apr 2025
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Speakers' gallery. Copyright: Multiple: see bottom of article

BATCH: Stroud

BATCH: Stroud

18 Mar 2025
Real Bread Campaign

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Celebrating neurodiversity in the food and farming sector

Celebrating neurodiversity in the food and farming sector

18 Mar 2025
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Growers Naomi and Jonathan harvesting pea shoots. Credit: Sutton Community Farm

Finding your path: careers in sustainable food and farming

Finding your path: careers in sustainable food and farming

18 Mar 2025
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Diversity and anti-racism workshop. Credit: Sustain

How to be an anti-racist organisation – reflections on workshop 2

How to be an anti-racist organisation – reflections on workshop 2

27 Feb 2025
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Leila Fortunato, Energy Garden . Credit: Leila Fortunato

Job Spotlight: Roots to Work meets Senior Education Coordinator

Job Spotlight: Roots to Work meets Senior Education Coordinator

12 Feb 2025
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Copyright: The Race Report 2024

RACE Report reveals racial diversity in the environment sector is still worryingly low

RACE Report reveals racial diversity in the environment sector is still worryingly low

6 Feb 2025
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New Organic Entrepreneurs Programme. Credit: Soil Association

New programme launches for organic entrepreneurs

New programme launches for organic entrepreneurs

27 Jan 2025
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Diversity and anti-racism workshop. Credit: Sustain

How to be an anti-racist organisation – reflections on workshop 1

How to be an anti-racist organisation – reflections on workshop 1

16 Dec 2024
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Rebecca Evans-Merritt, Women's Environmental Network. Credit: Inzajeano Latif

Job Spotlight: Roots to Work meets Project Manager and Head of Organisational Development

Job Spotlight: Roots to Work meets Project Manager and Head of Organisational Development

4 Dec 2024
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Sustain Policy Hub at ORFC

Sustain at the Oxford Real Farming Conference

Sustain at the Oxford Real Farming Conference

3 Dec 2024
Sustainable Farming Campaign

Credit: Alan Karlik / Sustain

How to be an anti-racist organisation

How to be an anti-racist organisation

21 Nov 2024
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Alex Hardie SSFF, Micky Wright AgRespect, Polly Davies Slade Farm Organics, Kendra Hall NSch and Paralympian, Mike Duxbury Inclusive Farms and BVEDS co-founder Theeb Partheeban NSch. . Credit: Nuffield Farming Scholarships

New AgDiversity course tackles one of Britain's least diverse sectors

New AgDiversity course tackles one of Britain's least diverse sectors

18 Nov 2024
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Rhammel Afflick Bite Back. Credit: David Madden Photography

Job spotlight: Roots to Work takes a look at Head of Youth Activism

Job spotlight: Roots to Work takes a look at Head of Youth Activism

7 Nov 2024
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Food for Purpose Team. Credit: Food for Purpose

Black History Month spotlight: projects you should follow

Black History Month spotlight: projects you should follow

30 Oct 2024
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