Black Farmer’s Market Pilot Event at Myatt’s Field Park

Black Farmer’s Market Pilot Event

We piloted a Black Farmer’s Market event in Myatt’s Field Park, Camberwell. Sadly, Lambeth council were rejecting our proposal to come back in 2024 despite our demand by the local community. Even though they were offering other areas in Brixton, why couldn’t we keep doing our markets on this particular street that was perfect for …

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It’s Always Sunny at Black Farmer’s Market

Reflecting on the radiant days we’ve enjoyed at the Black Farmers Market, we’re reminded of the vibrant community spirit that thrives under the sun’s embrace. September 2023 marked a significant return for us, as the market buzzed with growers, small Black business owners, workshop leaders, and the infectious energy of our wonderful DJ, MC Scandal. …

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The UK’s First Black Farmer’s Market

How the UK’s first Black Farmers Market came to life Back in 2016, on the bustling streets of Brixton Market, Natasha Pencil and Aisha Jade were two women with a passion for their craft. Natasha was the face behind Taino, a condiment brand inspired by Caribbean flavors. Her creations—ranging from spicy hot sauces to a …

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How did we get land?

Our Farm We’ve partnered with Roots Allotment in Meadow Hill, Croydon, where we will be developing a 1-2 acre market garden. This innovative project aims to grow nutritious food, teach the local and wider community creative methods of growing and become a unique blueprint for food production of the future. Our Story Obie Campbell, a …

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