The photography series celebrating the people cultivating hope from soil to sea

The photography series celebrating the people cultivating hope from soil to sea

McDonald. “We’ve been learning from each other over the dust and the blood and the banter for four years now.”

“It’s always learning, never knowing,” adds Ewa Hedin. “Every time I step out, I see something new in nature. We’re very proud of this space.”

Former-steward-turned-musician Michael Nwachukwu Kumah loves the vibe at Lauriston. “There is a strong regenerative energy in our community,” he says.

Each poignant story in the project is accompanied by a specially commissioned poem, such as this one by Jay Hulme:

As I dig into the soil,

I connect with generations past,

The earth is the keeper of memory,

And in her I hold my being, steadfast.

These farming heroes

Tell our oldest story

Of nurturing land for future’s glory

Together, they’re growing more than crops

This is how we feed the UK

The We Feed The UK project has been developed by The Gaia Foundation with more than 40 collaborators and is supported by several partners, including Feeding the City, Make Good, Scottish Communities for Health and Wellbeing, Sustain and the Landworkers’ Alliance.

Find out more at wefeedtheuk.org

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