Jade Bashford is a Programme Coordinator for the Real Farming Trust working on UK wide projects addressing food access and agroecology. She has worked on change in the sustainable/community food sector for 30 years and is interested in social fabric, effective models, collaborations and reflective practice. She has worked on ready meals to address food poverty, CSAs, public procurement and local food economies, mainly for national charities. She is owner director of an organic brewery and community centre and has a small holding.