Community Owned Farming Enterprise (COFE - Now Soil City) Co - Op - Scotty Foster 2020 - 04 - 17 BTL - a podcast by 2XX Behind the Lines and Align in the Sound teams

Soil City Co-operative Farms is being developed in Canberra, Australia by Co-ops, Commons and Communities Canberra, or CoCanberra. In this interview it is referred to by its interim working name, the "COFE" (Community Owned Farming Enterprise) Coop.

They aim to:

Provide a stable, secure and attractive living for farmers, using the tools of:
Community ownership of land
Regenerative culture
Healing the earth / Care for the land / Regenerative farming
Localism - Local food production and ownership
Education of our members

Providing a stable, secure and attractive food production system for people, using the tools of:
Connecting people with the sources of their food
Sharing risk with the farmers through the co-operative
Food sovereignty (ownership and control of our food production system)
Education of the broader community

Our own Scotty Foster joined us with his CoCanberra hat on, to have a yarn about Soil City.

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