Six Inches of Soil Film - Post Production

by Colin Ramsay in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

We did it
On 16th June 2023 we successfully raised £37,609 with 289 supporters in 77 days

Help us complete the first major documentary feature film about the regenerative farming revolution in Britain.

by Colin Ramsay in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Extra funding and programmes
Save Our Wild Isles Community Fund donated to this cause

Save Our Wild Isles Community Fund has provided £5,140 of match funding

The Save Our Wild Isles Community Fund is helping community groups across the UK take action for nature.

Aviva Employee Giving donated to this cause

Aviva Employee Giving has provided £520 of funding

Aviva employees are backing the clever ideas that move communities forward by supporting this project in 2023.

The Crowd

Save Our Wild Isles Community Fund
20th July 2023 at 4:11pm

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16th June 2023 at 12:13pm

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15th June 2023 at 9:42pm

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Phl Bennett
14th June 2023 at 9:11am

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Michele Sheehan
13th June 2023 at 8:44pm

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Charlotte Southall
13th June 2023 at 7:13am

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Charlotte Southall has also backed 2 other projects

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Vivienne Chadwick
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Lauren Kendrick
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Eric Walters
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Jacqueline Macey
11th June 2023 at 4:27pm

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Kathryn Browne
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James Robinson
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Natali Torsch
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Jonathan Hall
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Ed Wombwell
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Stacy Hodgett
9th June 2023 at 12:44pm

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Kevin Murdoch
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Angie Saville
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Rewards

This project offers rewards in return for your donation. Please select a reward below.

£20 or more

6 of 15 claimed

Online Event with Nutritionalist Lucy Williamson

Microbes for Menopause: Why they matter! Online event on Thursday 6th July 8-9pm (half hour talk + half hour Q and A) Join Dr Lucy Williamson for clarity on your gut microbiome: how can it help you navigate the challenging years around Menopause? Lucy's advice always includes the soil-gut story! Places are limited to 15 to allow more tailored support and plenty of time for questions. https://lwnutrition.co.uk/

£20 or more

Discount for BAM clothing

For those that give £20 or more you can access discount codes of 20% (within a time limit) for any item of BAM clothing. Discount codes will be emailed to the recipient after the crowdfunder finishes. https://bambooclothing.co.uk/

£25 or more

Organico Real Foods Discount code

Organico Real Foods (www.organicorealfoods.com) are offering a 25% discount code. Organico Real Foods are the home of pioneering organic and sustainable food brands Organico and Fish4Ever. We commit to sourcing foods that are planet-positive, that help support and enhance biodiversity and eco-systems, that protect soils and the water supply, that are resilient, not wasteful, not polluting or damaging.

£25 or more

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Signed book: Sustainable Garden by Marian Boswall

Signed hard back copy of Sustainable Garden by Marian Boswall. In Sustainable Garden Marian Boswall shares insights advice and projects to help create and look after an outdoor space with a beauty more than skin deep, whilst also looking after ourselves. A stylish, inspirational and practical guidebook, shortlisted for Garden book of the year 2022.RRP £18.00 - mailed to the UK only.

£30 or more

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Personal Soil Chromatogram - a work of art!

'Soil Voices' will create a chromatogram, which is a photographic process that is like a unique footprint of the soil - utilised by farmers and growers; the hues patterns and textures provide a beautiful overview of each soil's vitality and health. To see one go to @soilvoices on social media. You will send a teaspoon of your soil to Soil Voices and they will send you back a stunning soil chromatogram.

£200 or more

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Tour of the Matthews Cotswold Flour family Mill

Journey through the historic Matthews Cotswold Flour family mill creating flour that enhances nutrition, taste, understanding and experience. Have an exclusive behind the scenes tour with Bertie Matthews, Managing Director, and 8th generation of the Matthews family. The ticket includes mill tour with Bertie Matthews, Arrival Tea & Pastries, Goodie bag with exclusive Matthews Cotswold Flour merchandise and a selection box of flour.

£250 or more

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Permaculture Garden Course - Incredible Edible

The wonderful Morag Gamble's in-depth online introduction to permaculture course, The Incredible Edible Garden. With lifetime access to the course content https://permacultureeducationinstitute.org/incredible-edible-garden/ RRP: AUD297 - around £160

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FarmEd Friday farm walk and complimentary lunch

Friday farm walk and complimentary lunch https://www.farm-ed.co.uk/ FarmED, Honeydale Farm, Station Rd, Chipping Norton OX7 6BJ, UK Explore Honeydale Farm on an inspiring and informative guided farm walk, led by Founder, Ian Wilkinson or a member of the FarmED team. https://www.farm-ed.co.uk/

£750 or more

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1 weeks stay at Highland Croft Cottage

£750 discount on a week in stunning two bedroom croft - Tigh Beg Croft self-catering holiday cottage has to be one of the ultimate secluded Highland hideaways. This classic 'get away from it all' location near Oban, Argyll. Featured in the film Ring of Bright Water. Scottish croft link via https://west-coast-cottages.co.uk/our-holiday-cottages/2/tigh-beg-croft-self-catering-holi Bid now so you can book a truly special holiday!

£1,000 or more

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Luxury Cabin on Fritton Lake, Norfolk

A weekend for 6 (club together with some friends) staying in a brand new stunning Koto crafted retreat that is luxuriously fitted out. During your stay make the most of the beautiful lake. On land you will have access to grass and clay tennis courts, an outdoor heated swimming pool, the BioGym, running trails, outdoor games and kids will love the adventure play. RRP £830-1,575 rent plus £200 to use the facilities

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Jude's Ice Cream Recipe Book

Jude's Ice Cream and Desserts Recipe books - RRP: £16.99 Their first recipe book! Bursting with recipes for superb scoops, brilliant bakes and scrumptious shakes, it's the perfect gift for the cook in your life. https://shop.judes.com/products/judes-recipe-book

£25 or more

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Signed copies of Pipers Farm Cook Book

The Sustainable Meat Cookbook is a pioneering cookbook from Pipers Farm, with recipes & wisdom for considered carnivores. The recipes transport you through the seasons on the farm, with light and simple spring dishes and fire cooked summer feasts. Includes recipes by chefs; Gill Meller, Sam Lomas, Bob Andrew, Connor Reed and Abby Allen. RRP: £25 see: https://pipersfarm/products

£30 or more

10 of 10 claimed

Signed "Love of the Land" Recipe Books

Signed Copies of Love of the Land I & II by Jenny Jefferies: cook books to celebrate British farming in all its hardship and glory. For many families, working the land and raising livestock is a true labour of love, and what they produce is the backbone of the country’s food and drink. https://www.jennyjefferies.co.uk/for-the-love-of-the-land/, RRP: £22.00

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Signed Copy of "Rooted" by Sarah Langford

Signed hard back copy of Rooted, Stories of Life, Land and a Farming Revolution by Sarah Langford - RRP £16.99 In Rooted, Sarah weaves her own story around those who taught her what it means to be a farmer. She shines a light on the human side of modern farming, and shows how land connects us all, not only in terms of global sustainability but in our relationships with our physical and mental health, our communities and our planet.

£40 or more

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Signed Copy of "Land Healer" by Jake Fiennes

Signed copies of Land Healer by Jake Fiennes - RRP£17.19 Jake Fiennes is on a mission to change the face of the English countryside. Following the farming year and the natural cycle of the seasons, Land Healer chronicles a life of conservation lived at the edges, and is a manifesto for rethinking our relationship with the natural world before it's too late.

£50 or more

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Pasture for Life Membership (worth £100)

Pasture for Life membership for a year (RRP: £100+VAT). PfL members include farmers, butchers, chefs, vets, academics and conservationists, some of whom are profiled in Six Inches of Soil. Members benefit from weekly meetings and events across the country, focused on improving grazing management, lowering inputs and producing nutrient dense meat, milk (and fibre!). Join this fantastic community.

£60 or more

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"Soil to Table" Books by the Landgardeners

Soil to Table books by the Landgardeners, RRP £33 It is a book reflecting the link between the health of our soils and what we eat. Filled with ideas and wisdom about how to care for your soil, with recipes from chef Lulu Cox. We hope it inspires you to nurture your soil and yourselves! https://www.thelandgardeners.com/shop/soil-to-table-the-land-gardeners-new-book

£100 or more

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Bundle of Agriculture Books

5m books are offering books to the value of £100. Choosing this reward means that you will be able to pick books to that value from 5m books catalogue. Titles range across agriculture, animal health and welfare, aquaculture, and veterinary medicine. https://5mbooks.com/

£100 or more

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Matthews Cotswold Flour Ultimate Bread Box

10 different Matthews Cotswold bread flours including the recently launched Regenerative Stoneground White.RRP £26.30. https://cotswoldflour.com/products/cotswold-flour-ultimate-bread-box

£150 or more

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Stunning Blue Sheepskin Rug

Eco Ewe sheepskin rug: The entire collection is designed and finished in UK at the oldest established tannery which still employs traditional processing techniques which procures the highest grade lambskins and using highly skilled craftsmen, makes the Devonia sheepskin a unique and sought after product. RRP £70 https://www.ecoewe.co.uk/shop/p/jubilee-sheepskins

£200 or more

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Farm Walk with George Young

George Young, Fobbing Farm, Essex is offering a tour of his farm. He is an agroecological farmer on a mixed farm. His cattle are also Pasture fed Livestock certified and he is a producer on our fillm. See insta: @farminggeorge

£1,000 or more

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Test Screening of Six Inches of Soil

Come to a small test screening of the film, help shape the story of the film. This event is planned for the summer, date to be confirmed.

£1,000 or more

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Two Night Stay in Luxury Farm Cottage Reward

Two night stay in one of the holiday cottages on Fullerhills farm, (near Cambridge) with a hot tub worth, £600. Available to book individually or club together with your friends for a group celebration. A voucher will be sent in a presentation box. www.cambridgeholidaycottages.com Instagram: @fullershill.cottages

£1,000 or more

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Private Screening for a group in Central London

Exclusive screening of Six Inches of Soil for 10 of you, bid for this prize with friends or colleagues (great work night out!) at a private cinema owned by Motion Picture Solutions in Kensington, London. At this cinema MPS screen exclusive premieres of blockbuster films, so it will be a very special place to watch the film.

£3,000 or more

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Attend Exclusive Screening

VIP tickets for you and a guest to a premiere screening, take part in a Q&A session, with a meal. Also the film's creators Colin & Claire will personally acknowledge your contribution. You will also be credited in the film.

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