A round-up of events and workshops. Get in touch to list your event.
cornwall good food summit
Nancarrow farm, st allen: mon 2 dec 09:30 – 19:30
Registration for the second annual Cornwall Good Food Summit is now open at Cornwall Good Food Summit Tickets, Mon, Dec 2, 2024 at 9:30 AM | Eventbrite. Places are limited, so please book soon to secure yours.
The Cornwall Good Food Summit brings together organisations and individuals working to create a better food system for Cornwall and is organised by the Sustainable Food Cornwall partnership.
Community growing workshop on the SFI
Fentenfenna Farm Ruthvoes: Tues 12 Nov 11:00 – 16:00
A focus on the Sustainable Farming Incentive, what this means for small growers and how to claim and make the most of these payments. Led by Conor McKendrew, a farm adviser for Cornwall Wildlife Trust, who runs Aral Farm at St Columb, and has a wealth of knowledge on the SFI.
cornish winter fair
Royal cornwall showground, wadebridge: sat 23 & sun 24 nov
An annual celebration of farming and food in Cornwall. Taking place across two days, the Wadebridge Prime Stock Show takes place on Saturday only, whereas, the Winter Market spans both days. A family event with over 150 trade stands covering food, drink, crafts, and more. There is an educational discovery zone, you can meet animals at the rare breeds exhibit, and visit Santa’s Grotto!
Parking and entry is FREE.
LandAlive SW sustainable food & farming conference
Bath & West Showground: Fri 22 – Sat 23 Nov
There’s a great line up for this new sustainable food and farming conference for the southwest! Two days of talks by top experts in regenerative farming and sustainable food. Check out the speakers here
Day 1 – Regenerating the land & region – farming, innovation, policy
Day 2 – Healthy food, healthy communities – linking up & making good food affordable
Tickets available from LandAlive | NEW Food & Farming Conference | 22-23 Nov ’24
fARMING THE SWEET SPOT
TRETHORNE LEISURE PARK: TUE 26 Nov 11:00 – 14:00
This workshop will break down how nature-friendly farming can increase commercial return by up to 45% and improve farm resilience, as demonstrated in a recent report by the Nature Friendly Farming Network and The Wildlife Trusts: Farming at the Sweet Spot.
Run by the Farm Advice team at Cornwall Wildlife Trust. Refreshments and a carvery bap will be provided during the workshop.
For more information and to RSVP visit Farming at the Sweet Spot | Eventbrite
Throughout November: Cook and Share
The much-loved campaign to get people trying new recipes and connecting over good food, from the team at Food for Life, will be back for the month of November. New recipes and resources are due to be shared soon. You can find out more and sign up here: