The Feed Leeds Committee are:

• Adam Ogilvie (Meanwood Valley Urban Farm) – Chair
• Sarah-Jane Mason (LESSN & Royal Horticultural Society) Co Secretary
• Rosie Atkins (Farm group, Leeds Rotters) Co Secretary
• Sonja Woodcock (Foodwise, Sustainable Food Cities co-ordinator) – Treasurer
• Luke Justice (LPN, MVUF, Green Action Co-op etc.)
• Caroline Scott (Abundant Edible Gardens)
• Rosie Hall (Leeds Allotments Federation)
• Ama Chaney (Grow to School)
• Becky Mears (Incredible Edible Airborough and Season Well)
• Camille Thomas (Space 2 / Fork to Fork)
• Paul Magnall (Rainbow Junction and Leeds Rotters)
• Dan Robinson (Incredible Edible Garforth)
• Clarrie Ramsden (Climate Action Seacroft)
• Anna Marsden-Ragnarsson (Kirkstall Valley Farm)

The committee work closely with a larger informal Advisory Group, which includes LCC councillors and officers, representatives of Connected organisations and other interested parties. Anyone sharing the aims of Feed Leeds qualifies to become a Connection, and meetings are open to the public. There’s a mailing list for minutes and other approved mail-outs. 

These former officers are still in the Advisory Group and are usually happy to help too

• Martin Hemingway (Leeds Green Party) ex vice chair
• Paul Ackroyd (Meanwood Valley Urban Farm)  
• Damian Nicholls, Farm Co-ordination.
• Peter Foulston (ex Leeds Urban Harvest) ex Vice Chair
• Rob Moores (Growing Better and Passion for Plants) ex Secretary
• Prof Les Firbank (Chair of Sustainable Agriculture, University of Leeds)
• Trish Cliff (trishtravelfood.com, ex Bardon Grange)
• Pete Tatham (LPN, Hyde Park Source, Hungry Fungi & Leeds Coppice)
• Alan Thornton (Leeds Urban Harvest and Fruitworks) ex Chair
• Mandy Long (St Steven’s Well Community Garden) ex LESSN
• Andy Goldring (LPN & Permaculture UK) ex Chair & Vice Chair
• John Preston (TCV) – ex Vice Chair
• Nigel Jones (LESSN & REAP) ex Chair
• Paul Long (Incredible Edible Kirkstall)
• Niels Corfield (LPN, Edible Cities) ex Treasurer
• Dr Chiara Tornaghi (Urban Food Justice) ex Secretary
• Joanne Clough (LCC P&C) ex Chair
• Emma Trickett (LCC P&C) ex Secretary
• Joe Foster (Leeds Allotments Federation)

Anyone interested in joining the Committee, becoming a Connection / member of the Advisory Group, or being added to the mailing list if you prefer direct emails to the Google group, please contact us.