SF&G Members' Gathering July

Local networks of community growing groups: What works.

Join Miriam from our Northern Ireland team to discuss local networks of community-growing groups. There will be ample time for questions and discussion.

Where: Online

When: Thursday 4th July, 4.00pm - 5.00pm

 

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SF&G Members' Gathering June

Measuring and reducing carbon (simply) in a community growing setting

Research has shown that urban community gardens can have a higher carbon footprint than conventional farming - how do we ensure that our activities are not having an unintended negative impact on our earth's resources and what simple steps can we take to understand and reduce our carbon footprint? 

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Gardeniser Pro online training 2024

Gardeniser Pro - online training

Gardeniser Pro is the only course developed specifically to support and train the key, professional role of community garden manager or facilitator, with every aspect of your role and the challenges you face covered. The Gardeniser training program is divided into 3 Modules and with units entirely relevant to community gardening projects.

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Open Farm Sunday

Open Farm Sunday

Ian Egginton-Metters will give an overview on some areas to explore to raise funds for your educational farm, and Emma Davies from Llanishen Fach Primary School will talk about 'Connecting a community through a love of chickens', followed by questions and open discussion from participants.

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School Farms Network Open Regional Event at Oxford City Farm

School Farms Network Open Regional Event at Oxford City Farm

Where: Oxford City Farm, Cornwallis Road, Oxford OX4 3NH
When: Friday 12th July 2024

Schedule for the day:

12.00  -  Arrival at Oxford City Farm

Lunch  - (please bring your own lunch / tea & coffee will be provided)

1.00  -  Tour of the farm site and activities

1.00 - 2.00pm  -  Talk and discussion: work with primary aged nurture groups and working with teenager SEN groups

Refreshment break

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