Author
Lowri Johnston
Lowri has worked as a freelance Marketing and Communication Consultant for the past 8 years. She was the Head of Marketing at Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru and has had previous roles at Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol and Tinopolis. Her previous freelance clients include National Theatre Wales, BBC Cymru, Code Club Wales, Mentrau Iaith Cymru, WWF Cymru. She has until recently been running the schools project for Eat Them to Defeat Them campaign by Veg Power.
She’s from Carmarthen and runs a local cut flower business called Blodau Caredig which is based in Nantgaredig. She also is a newly qualified yoga teacher and teaches at Wild Sisters Yoga studio in Carmarthen.
She’s thrilled to be working with Bwyd Sir Går Food on the Food Systems Development Project as it brings together her love of marketing and communications with local food economy and local communities.
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.foodsensewales.org.uk/team/sian-elin-davies/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoodSenseWales/
Latest articles by Lowri
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Small Grants for Food Activities
Bwyd Sir Gâr Food is offering six grants of £2,000 to fund activities aimed at eliminating inequality, promoting equality, and fostering good relations between people. The grants are available to community organisations across Carmarthenshire, and this fund is aimed specifically to enable and amplify participation of members of groups with…
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Fruits of our labour
In December 2024, an event was held at Yr Egin, Carmarthen to celebrate the work of the food partnership across the year. The day was led by Adam Jones (Adam yn yr Ardd) and was full of interesting discussions, presentations and knowledge sharing about the food system across Carmarthenshire. Augusta…
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Local Sprouts being served on Christmas Day in Carmarthenshire’s Care Homes
Sprouts grown on a farm in Llanarthne will be delivered to all Carmarthenshire County Council run care homes to be enjoyed by the residents on Christmas Day. The sprouts have been organically grown, harvested and processed at Carmarthenshire County Council’s Bremenda Isaf Farm as part of a food systems development…
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Bremenda Isaf Farm supplying Ysgol Bro Dinefwr with local veg
A project is underway which sees vegetables from a county farm in Carmarthenshire feeding children at a nearby secondary school. Local vegetables – organically grown, harvested and processed on the farm at Bremenda Isaf in Llanarthne – are being transported to Ysgol Bro Dinefwr and served to pupils as part…
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Study trip to Abbey Home Farm, Cirencester
Calling Carmarthenshire growers and farmers who are interested in: setting up and running land-based stacked enterprises; integrated pest management and agroecology. Bwyd Sir Gâr Food have eight fully funded places on this day long farm walk and study trip at Abbey Home Farm, on Wednesday 2nd October 2024.
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Farming Connect support helps food system initiative trial legume production
A pioneering food system development initiative in Carmarthenshire is teaming up with Farming Connect to learn how different varieties of legumes and grains can be grown in the county and processed for local consumption. Under the umbrella of a Farming Connect focus farm project, field-scale legume production is being trialled…
