Potato Glean Broadstairs 27th Nov 2025

 

Thank you to 7 volunteers on today massive potato glean with some 980kilos being collected and distributed to food charities in east kent

Many thanks to farmer Geoff for the farm's donation and hosting us. Great to see the Donkeys, Lamas and Reindeer again

This was our 53rd glean of the year ...with running total of 25.6tons collected in 2026

SE Kitchen - Ramsgate Deal Foodbank Deal Pantry Dover Food Pantry Bechange Community Hub The Salvation Army - Deal 101 Social Age UK South Kent Coast Age Concern Sandwich

#Gleaning

Gleaning apples in preston

 

Double glean today with some 800kilos of produce (potatoes and apples) collected and distributed to local food charities today

Massive thank you our 15 volunteers and our supporting farmers


So far this year the team have done 46 gleans with amazing 22 tons of food collected
#nofoodwaste #gleaning

Brocolli and Potato Gleans 26th Nov

Thank you to our Deal With It Gleaning volunteers (Jane & Mark, Sally & Tim, Sarah L, Sarah G, Lucy, Jill and Steve) on today's two Gleans

Potatoes and Broccoli about 1.2tons collected and distributed to local food charities:

• Deal Foodbank
• Dover Foodbank
• BEChange at Aylesham
• Deal Salvation Army
• Deal Age UK
• Dover Big Local Pantry
• Eythorne Community Primary School
• Sandown Primary School
• Hornbeam Primary School
• United Families

Lots of thanks to our kind host farmer, Trevor Bradley at Boundary Rd Farm.

Thx also to Hythe Colleagues for the bags of apples who were gleaning a nearly apple orchard x

Last Cherry Glean Date is Monday 7th August at 3pm nr Eastry

The Last cherry glean organised by the #KentGleaningNetwork will be on Monday 7th August at 3pm to 6ish at a farm near Eastry

You must register on the link below if you intend to come.....


https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSepc_2RUNhtEuNgOjcoPvfOFe8wslY0feeCLkaoi12V9CcFoA/viewform


There will be other gleans throughout August usually on a Monday and Wednesday  at farms with potatoes, cabbages and Cauliflowers (not all of these are suitable for kids)