Farming News & Events

100% funded workshops for farmers and rural businesses

Make sure your business gains…

Business Forward is running a number of workshops on key business issues to help farmers and rural people improve their business activities for the future. The workshops are 100% funded to eligible applicants based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Book your free place today!

Workshop Dates – Availability limited!

Diversification Grants- making them work for your business

Guest speaker: Stewart Horne Agri-BIP
(To include: Finding grants & creating the business plan)

1st September 2009:
10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. including free lunch
Kingsley Village, Fraddon

2nd September 2009:
6:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. including free supper
Trethorne Leisure Park, Launceston

8th September 2009:
6:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. including free supper
Coldrenick Farm Offices, Helland, Bodmin

Gaining planning permission for agricultural dwellings & removal of agricultural ties

Guest speaker: Verity J Biddick MRICS FAAV

Friday 4th September 2009:
6:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. including free roast dinner
Lanhydrock Golf Club, Bodmin
marketing – Using electronic communications to boost your sales

Guest speaker: Deborah Turner BA (Hons) MIFL Agri-BIP

Wednesday 16th September 2009:
10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. including free lunch
Coldrenick Farm Offices, Helland, Bodmin

Finding and Securing New Customers

(To include: Creating a Marketing Plan)
Guest speaker: Deborah Turner BA (Hons) MIFL Agri-BIP

Tuesday 29th September 2009:
10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. including free lunch
Coldrenick Farm Offices, Helland, Bodmin

Book your free place today

Contact:

Verity J Biddick MRICS FAAV
Land-Based Specialist Skills Broker
Telephone: 01637 889250
Mobile: 07867 908210
Email: verity.biddick@lantra.co.uk

Places must be booked in advance