UK Hack Weekend – May 4-5 London
Are you an experienced coder, tester or designer that wants to contribute your skills to a socially and ecologically transformative project? Are you new to software and want to join …
Learning as a Community
Announcing OFNs free action learning programme for food hubs. The OFN community is rich with experience in creating values-driven food systems. OFN members work with local authorities to deliver on …
Coming to ORFC? Explore how OFN could work for you and pre-order your sail-freighted olives, oil and nuts.
For those of you who will be at the Oxford Real Farming Conference (ORFC) on 4th January we hope that you will join the session hosted by OFN’s Lynne Davis. …
Open Invitation to all Food Assemblies!
Today Food Assembly announced that it will be ceasing UK trading in September. Since 2014 The Food Assembly have been supporting individuals to become food activists, supporting producers to sell …
Paid Work Helping Kent Farmers’ Markets Go Online
This post is written by Bob Taylor of Kent Farmers’ Market Association. Thanks Bob. When many rural village shops closed, Farmers Markets plugged the food outlet gap. Many have now …
We’re making a podcast!
OFN UK have received a wee amount of money to make a podcast. This is shaking-in-our-boots exciting! For some of us that are part of OFN UK, podcasts are our …
Thank you Developers! From the OFN UK Community
This month with v1.10 we released our new Stripe payment gateway, a feature that enables customers to save their payment cards securely for fast and easy checkout. This is a …
New Feature: Embedded Shopfronts
We are very excited to be able to show you one of our new features… Embed your Open Food Network shop within your own website ‘Embedded Shopfronts’ allows a fully …
Reducing plastic waste
Following requests from several OFN users we are very pleased to announce that all producers and shopfronts now have access to a new product ‘property’ called ‘plastic-free’. Details of how …
OFN Featured on Podcast
Learn about the Open Food Network in an interview with Lynne Davis in this podcast episode from Indie Farmer Also hear a farmer and OFN user talk about the importance of …