Public events
SNH Event: Community Growing - making local food work
Events - PublicStarting 17 May 2012 - 11:30 through to 17 May 2012 - 18:01
A Sharing Good Practice event.
FREE EVENT
Enabling and encouraging your local community to grow food on community land projects and allotments.
Aimed at Local Authority staff in planning and environment, NGO's including those in the Central Scotland Green network (CSGN) area, housing associations and developers. Landowners, community growing groups and allotment holders.
KEYNOTE Speaker: Stewart Stevenson MSP
Participants at this event will explore the increasing demand for community food growing areas in rural and urban locations. Case studies and active workshops will share a number of ways this can be delivered and include examples of best practice. Discussions will also address the legal implications, funding and the provision of guidance and support for provider and user.
Venue information :
Battleby Conference Centre
Battleby, Redgorton
PERTH, PH1 3EW
Tel: 01738 458551
Event Contact details: For further information and to book on this event please contact sgp@snh.gov.uk or telephone 01738458555
Further information and registration: http://www.snh.gov.uk/news-and-events/events/event-details/?id=1255