Mach Maethlon

Mach Maethlon

At a glance

Causes

  • Environment
  • Gardens and parks
  • Health and well being / research and care
  • Local / community

Other details

Organisation type: 
Not for profit
Geographical remit: 
Local

Objectives

Mach Maethlon is a community organisation based in the Dyfi Valley working to increase the resilience of our local food system and strenghten our community through food. There are currently 3 projects under the umbrella of Mach Maethlon.

Activities

There are currently 3 projects under the umbrella of Mach Maethlon:

Edible Mach 

- Creating edible gardens around Machynlleth with the support of local volunteers - the crops are free for anyone to pick.

- Holding workshops for people of all ages and backgrounds to learn how to grow and cook.

- Supporting local growers by matching them with volunteers who want to help and learn to grow food.

- Delivering seedpacks to local families.

- Bringing the local community together through seasonal events and shared meals.

Pathways to Farming 

- Offering year long training in food production – training growers for the future.

Green Isle Growers 

- A growers’ co-operative of producers in the Dyfi Valley. We have several growing sites and produce sustainable, chemical free food. We offer residents a weekly healthy, local veg-bag from June to December.

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