Government Help Available
The Government has extended support for businesses that had to shut due to lockdown: this is targeted at tourist businesses, venue hire, non essential retail, etc. Full details can be found here.
Entries by edward
Thank you Cornwall Community Foundation!
We have received a generous donation from Cornwall Community Foundation in respect of our Keeping in Touch project. This money will go towards a new laptop for farmers to use in the office to access online meetings and information (once current restrictions have been lifted); 8 ‘Chewing the Fat’ meetings, where Edward gets together for […]
Lambing and Covid
Following an enquiry from a farmer I was given the following advice from my colleague Katherine Williams from Exmoor Hill Farm Network: All new temporary lambing staff are required to isolate or be tested before they start; Can separate accommodation be provided by a caravan, empty holiday accommodation (your own or elsewhere)? Where meals are […]
YouTube
We now have a YouTube channel for Farm Cornwall, which will be used to upload any presentations via Zoom which have been given and recorded (with the participants’ permission). Farm Cornwall can be found here on YouTube.
West Cornwall Grassland Society – Presentation by John Gilliland of Devenish
We were lucky enough to have a Zoom presentation given by John Gilliland, Director of Global Agriculture and Sustainability, on Monday 15th February 2021. A copy of his slides can be accessed here for those that missed it or would like to see the contents again. If you would like to watch the whole […]
Marlborough Downs Space for Nature/PLP Presentation
This zoom presentation can now be viewed on You Tube via the following link: https://youtu.be/htTvuEKKz6g
FREE HOT MEALS
CRCC have received funding to deliver another hot meals delivery scheme, funded for at least 6 months. They have employed a professional chef who will use Lamorna, Nancledra and Sancreed village halls to cook good hot meals on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday respectively. At 6pm volunteer drivers will collect the hot meals and deliver them […]
Farm Fit Project
Farm Fit is a wellbeing project for farmers and their families run by Land to Sea CBT in partnership with Fairwinds Cornwall. It aims to engage with the farming community, working with partnership agencies to provide practical wellbeing support. Full details of what they offer can be found on the attached document, which also contains […]
GDPR – Data Protection Regulations
As we have explained before, in order to keep your details on file (for sending out the newsletter, etc) we need your permission in order to comply with Data Protection Law. We are actually breaking the law if you have not completed one. Attached is a copy of the form we need completed (for those […]
Donations to Farm Cornwall via Just Giving
Farm Cornwall is now registered as a charity that individuals can support via Just Giving. If any individual or group is planning to take part in a fundraising activity, then perhaps you would consider choosing FarmCornwall as your chosen charity. As you know, we receive no government funding and are completely funded by donations. Thank […]
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