Training events

Details of training and events relating to community supported agriculture...
 

CSA UK - growing and building the CSA movement

25 May 2012

Leeds

Two networking and consultation events: 25 May 2012, 10.00am - 3.30pm St George’s Centre, Great George Street Leeds, LS1 3BR What is it all about ? • An opportunity to network and exchange ideas for ...

Local towns, local food - strengthening local economies (national conference)

20 June 2012

Shine Conference Centre, Harehills Road Leeds, Leeds, LS8 5HS

Campaign to Protect Rural England in partnership with Sustain: The alliance for better food & farming are hosting an event that will examine the role and revival of towns as local food centres and ho...

CSA UK - growing and building the CSA movement

14 September 2012

Bristol

Two networking and consultation events: 14 September 2012, 10.30am - 4.30pm The Community Farm, Denny Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, BS40 8SZ Who is it aimed at? • For CSA farmers and growers, CSA member...

Rijk Zwann and Edwin Tucker - Demonstration Day

24 September 2012

Near Bridgwater, Somerset

You are invited to attend our demonstration site at Huntstile Farm, near Bridgwater, Somerset, England, UK, where you will be able to see an extensive range of our varieties grown under organic culti...

CSA networking event - Surrey

30 September 2012

Farnham CSA, Surrey

Come and share your experiences with other CSAs at Farnham CSA.Runfold site? The day will include a tour of the vegetable plots at Farnham CSA from which they produce for 70 weekly veg boxes. They ca...



 

Additional training and advice

Free advice from our Making Local Food Work partners

  • For enterprise support advice call 01993 814 388 (Plunkett Foundation)
  • For governance and legal support - www.uk.coop/start-co-op  (Co-operatives UK) 

Organic Farm School

The Soil Association is running 300 courses over the next two years as part of the Organic Farm School. On offer are hands-on courses in growing your own food, rearing animals, cooking and rural crafts. Participants can learn practical skills direct from organic farmers, growers and producers with personal experience.

Charity Bank

Charity Bank are running free workshops for charities or community groups on how to make social enterprise projects self-sustaining and raise funds.


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