S01Ep06 – Peter Brown – Tablehurst and Plaw Hatch Farm Co-Op

England: A Different Model

Episode 6:
Peter Brown –
Tablehurst and
Plaw Hatch Farm Co-Op

Community Farming

Longtime farmer Peter Brown describes the evolution of the management and ownership structure of Tablehurst & Plaw Hatch Community Farm Cooperative to create sustainable farm operations. Includes a discussion of how larger political and economic realities require such farms to generate multiple kinds of value for their communities.

About Peter Brown

Peter Brown has farmed biodynamically since he was 21, first when he went to South Africa and managed a farm near Cape Town for 15 years, then working in Germany for three years before moving in 1994 to manage Tablehurst Farm in East Sussex in the UK.  More