Projects
We run a wide range of local, participatory food projects, hover over the ‘Projects menu’ item above to view more information on them.
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About Operation Farm
Operation Farm is a community-based organisation aimed at linking up sustainable and local food growers and producers with consumers. Our vision is to create a community farm for the benefit of people in… Continue reading
Get Involved
At present Operation Farm does not have a farm site, however there are a few ways to get involved. Hyde Park Community Allotment Operation Farm runs a plot in the Hyde Park allotments,… Continue reading
Drum roll please…….We won £2000 !!!!!!
Fantastic news, we won £2000 in the TESCO Bags Of Help Initiative – KERCHING!!! Thanks to everyone who voted for us – we are WELL chuffed !!! This means more kids gardening and… Continue reading
Spring Family Funday Stamford Park 30th April 2017 12 – 4pm
We’ll be rockin’ up at the annual Spring Family Funday at Stamford Park on 30th April 12-4pm, with enchanted gardens, magical mocktails, plant theatre, fairy crafts, and selling some fairy buns. Please bring the sun!!!
Vote for us this February in the Tesco’s #BagsofHelp initiative
Operation Farm are bidding to bag a massive cash boost from the Tesco Bags of Help initiative to fund their ‘Operation Farmer Project’ aimed at ‘Inspiring the next generation of cooks & gardeners’
Operation Farm – Volunteer Celebration and AGM
Volunteer get together and Operation Farm AGM 2016 Volunteer celebration and Annual General Meeting Please join us for some grub and a review of the year at The Kitchen, Ashton from 6.30pm on… Continue reading
Harvest Festival 2016 – a big thanks!
A massive thanks to everyone who came to this year’s Harvest Festival, it was a beautiful day with some estimates that we had 5,000 people through the gates. We ran a host of… Continue reading
Tameside4Good – The Tasty Business of Entrepreneurship!
With the assistance of Tameside4Good we’re running a series of workshops helping kids get a taste for the business of food. This fab bunch (below) have just planned their pop up stall at… Continue reading
Harvest time on the Community Allotment
This lovely haul of organic veg grown by our brilliant volunteers on Hyde Park community allotment and some preserves made with the fruit we harvested. We will be heading over to our Haggle… Continue reading
Mossley Horticultural Show
One of those days in England that you wish would never end ! Operation Farm took part in the Mossley Horticultural Show today: apple pressing, seed planting, recipe finding, horticultural show judging and… Continue reading
Abundance Tameside 2016!
Every year we scrump apples from private and public trees, juice them and sometimes make cider. We’ve activities and picks all over Tameside. If you’d like to have a go get in touch… Continue reading
Tameside Scarecrow & Harvest Festival 2016
Hyde Park, Hyde, Tameside, 11am – 3pm Sunday 9th October It’s a Tameside-wide affair this year, but Operation Farm will be offering: Apple pressing with Abundance Tameside volunteers Seasonal display, haggle ‘n’… Continue reading