** We are happy to announce that we accepting volunteers again ** If you are interested in volunteering at the Krishna Eco Farm, please click here and fill the form on the bottom of the page to get in touch with us and arrange a […]
The Covid-19 crisis has seen our team of over thirty dedicated volunteers lockdown together to continue our work and at the same time shield our vulnerable members. Volunteers who would otherwise normally be engaged in a range of services; catering for events, fundraising, guest hospitality, […]
Our Food for Scotland Project distributes plant-based meals to the homeless and low-income people in Glasgow and South Lanarkshire. It has been particularly important during the coronavirus pandemic, once these vulnerable groups have received good quality hot meals. It boosts immunity and ensures they have […]
On the 16th of October, Krishna Eco Farm (KEF) joined hundreds of other organisations around the world working to alleviate hunger, and to improve food security to mark the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation ‘World Food Day 2020’. This year’s theme was “Grow, nourish, […]
Published at vacationidea.com on April 4th, 2019 https://vacationidea.com/vacation-ideas/best-mindfulness-retreat-worldwide.html 25 Best Mindfulness Retreats in the World We are very honoured to be chosen as number 4 mindfulness retreat in the world by the prestigious Vacation Idea Magazine. Read more here: https://vacationidea.com/vacation-ideas/best-mindfulness-retreat-worldwide.html
Published in Metro on Monday, 15th August, 2016 https://metro.co.uk/2016/08/15/14-of-the-best-mindfulness-retreats-6036485/ You don’t have to travel to India if you want a spiritual epiphany anymore. There are mindfulness retreats all around the UK (as well as the more typical far flung destinations), so whether you’re looking for a […]
Published in Herald Scotland, 30th May, 2012 https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/13059800.Eco_farm_imbued_with_spirit_of_self_sufficiency/ THEY are best known for their brightly-coloured robes and shaved heads, but now a group of Hare Krishna monks in Scotland are pioneering a new sustainable eco farm. Krishna Eco farm is a project of ISKCON (International […]
Lesmahagow, a quiet village founded by monks in the 12th Century is again home to monks but of a different order. In 1987 Hare Krishna monks moved into a humble property in Lesmahagow not far from Glasgow. With the motto ‘simple living, high thinking’, they […]
Published in Positive News on April 26, 2012 https://www.positive.news/society/youth/deeper-route-employment/ Erica Crompton visits a unique organic farm and retreat in Scotland to discover how young volunteers are finding their way into employment A place of calm in the modern world can be a magical find. I […]
Published in Spirit & Destiny Magazine, March 2011 www.spiritanddestiny.co.uk Approaching 30 and feeling empty, Erica Crompton heads to a Krishna Eco-farm to see if she can find fulfillment missing in her latte and laptop lifestyle.
