Ashurst Organics

20/04/2026

We all know how hard it is to be modern day peasants trying to uphold the Rights of the Planet and feed folk at the same time. But if you want to know more - book a free place at Caccia and Tails in Lewes and debate the bigger issues of the Food system. Lewes - once famous for The Rights of Man. Good food. Good food for thought. Hope to see you there!

14/01/2026

Lovely mist and light this morning at the carrot and purple sprouting patch.

30/12/2025

Small groups can make big changes where justice is concerned. 🙏

We are a union of farmers, growers, foresters and land-based workers with a mission to improve the livelihoods of our members and create a better food and land-use system for everyone.

24/12/2025

Wishing everyone a Happy Christmas, Sublime Solstice and a Hope filled New Year.
Our box scheme now closes for a few weeks over the holiday period (while the veg and soil sleeps too). We will announce the restart date as soon as we know!
Thanks to everyone who supports local, agroecological food systems like ours. We are swimming against the tide but together we can make waves. Saving the planet, our communities and our health - one meal at a time. XX

08/12/2025

Here is a lovely thing. A Christmas gift of how to eat locally and seasonally?

You will find these glorious vegetables in your boxes, markets and shops to enjoy this winter. They are packed full of nutrients including  vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients. They also contain glucosinolates,* unique compounds found almost exclusively in brassicas. When activated by chopping, ...