News from May 2011

ISKCON Farmers Leave European Conference with New Ideas, Inspiration

Thirty devotees from ISKCON farms all over Europe attended the fourth annual ISKCON European Farm Conference from May 10th through 12th this year, hoping to gain inspiration as well as practical advice for their various rural projects. Devotees hailed from farms in England, Sweden, Czech, Slovakia, New Mayapur in France, and Hungary. Some wanted to [...]

Launch of Ahimsa slaughter-free milk

The Ahimsa milk revolution began on Friday 6th May at Bhaktivedanta Manor. Leading figures from the organic dairy farming world met at the Manor to visit New Gokul Farm and sign papers of agreement for the production of Ahimsa slaughter -free milk. After an ox-cart ride to the new barns, the gathering participated in a [...]

ISKCON Birmingham 24 hour kirtan 2011

When: Sat 28th May (Ekadashi) to Sun 29th 2011 Dedicated to: HG Tribuvannatha Prabhu and HG Aindra Prabhu Special guests: HH Sacinandana Maharaj, HH Bhakti Vishramba Madhava Swami and HG Madhava Das Info: The oldest, annual 24 hour kirtan outside of India is back. Aindra prabhu personally gave many blessings and instructions to us on [...]

Primary School Teaching opportunities in Leicester, UK

Start date: August 2011 School opens: September 2011 Salary: UK Teachers Pay Scale (dependent on Experience) An exciting new free school development, the Krishna-Avanti Primary School, Leicester, will open in September 2011. With a two-form reception intake of 60 pupils, it will grow year on year to eventually provide 420 places to meet the needs [...]