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DATES FOR THE DIARY
Wed, 09 OctFarmED09 Oct 2024, 11:45 – 14:00FarmED, Honeydale Farm, Station Rd, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6BJ, UK
Thu, 10 OctFarmED10 Oct 2024, 10:00 – 16:00FarmED, Honeydale Farm, Station Rd, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6BJ, UK10 Oct 2024, 10:00 – 16:00FarmED, Honeydale Farm, Station Rd, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6BJ, UKHear about our novel soil carbon research and hydrology modelling. This work will enable farmers, businesses and government to understand the key implications and potential value of soil carbon, regenerative farming and landscape recovery to their investment decisions and business resilience.
Tue, 15 OctNicholsons15 Oct 2024, 08:30 – 10:30Nicholsons, The Park, North Aston, Bicester OX25 6HL, UK
Wed, 16 OctMilton-under-Wychwood Village Hall16 Oct 2024, 14:00 – 15:30Milton-under-Wychwood Village Hall, Milton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6JU, UK
Mon, 11 NovThe Sainfoin Centre11 Nov 2024, 13:00 – 17:00The Sainfoin Centre, Whittington Lodge Farm, Cheltenham GL54 4HB, UK11 Nov 2024, 13:00 – 17:00The Sainfoin Centre, Whittington Lodge Farm, Cheltenham GL54 4HB, UKImproving the margin and supply of meat to the local supply chain is one way to make livestock enterprises more sustainable. Come for a hands-on afternoon learning about adding value to meat and game, including how to process red meat and game carcasses.
Thu, 12 SeptBradwell Grove Farm12 Sept 2024, 10:30 – 15:00Bradwell Grove Farm, Estate Office, Burford OX18 4JW, UK
Sat, 13 JulSarsden Glebe13 Jul 2024, 12:00 – 16:00Sarsden Glebe, Churchill, Chipping Norton OX7 6PH, UK13 Jul 2024, 12:00 – 16:00Sarsden Glebe, Churchill, Chipping Norton OX7 6PH, UKRupert and Amanda Ponsonby invite you to a Crayfish Lunch at Sarsden Glebe. Bring the family to enjoy Crayfish Bob's 'Crawfish Boil' and his Louisiana band! Enjoy a guided river walk, be inspired by the Evenlode valley and the potential in managing the invasive signal crayfish. BOOK BY 6TH JULY!
Fri, 05 JulLeadenporch Farm05 Jul 2024, 08:00 – 10:00Leadenporch Farm, Deddington, Banbury OX15 0SU, UK05 Jul 2024, 08:00 – 10:00Leadenporch Farm, Deddington, Banbury OX15 0SU, UKOur first farm walk, hosted by Ed Deeley, to kick off the Cherwell Farmers Cluster. A gathering over breakfast and walk to see the arable and conservation measures at Leadenporch Farm. A perfect opportunity for local farmers to discover more about this newly formed group.
Tue, 02 JulPriory Farm02 Jul 2024, 17:00 – 19:30Priory Farm, Priory Ln, Lyneham, Chipping Norton OX7 6QN, UK
Fri, 21 JunHill Barn, Hazleton, Cheltenham GL54 4DY, UK21 Jun 2024, 10:00 – 19:30Hill Barn, Hazleton, Cheltenham GL54 4DY, UK21 Jun 2024, 10:00 – 19:30Hill Barn, Hazleton, Cheltenham GL54 4DY, UKThe Cluster has partnered with the Ark Presents: The Organic Regenerative Farming Summit in June. For learning, debate and networking. This 100 person gathering takes place at Steve Winwood’s organic farm with keynote speakers.
Fri, 14 JunFarmED14 Jun 2024, 12:30 – 16:00FarmED, Honeydale Farm, Station Rd, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6BJ, UK14 Jun 2024, 12:30 – 16:00FarmED, Honeydale Farm, Station Rd, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6BJ, UKHow will the Cotswolds look in 30 years under landscape recovery? How should they not look? We will discuss and deliberate a vision for the Cotswolds of the future. A professional illustrator will be present to help bring this vision to life on paper.
Thu, 13 JunAsthall Manor Ballroom13 Jun 2024, 10:00Asthall Manor Ballroom, Asthall Manor, Asthall, Burford OX18 4HW, UK13 Jun 2024, 10:00Asthall Manor Ballroom, Asthall Manor, Asthall, Burford OX18 4HW, UKAfter a fantastic collaborative effort by over 30 farms along the Windrush working with floodplain meadows experts, we will present the results of this exciting project to all participants. We'll then discuss next steps for restoring the ancient Windrush floodplain meadows and generate revenue.
Sun, 02 JunLittlestock02 Jun 2024, 15:00 – 17:00Littlestock, Meadow Lane, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6BW, UK02 Jun 2024, 15:00 – 17:00Littlestock, Meadow Lane, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6BW, UKJulia Sorrell and Ian Sanders invite Cluster members to a social at Littlestock in Shipton-under-Wychwood. A chance to see the regeneration of their wildflower water meadow and put faces to names over a cup of tea.
Thu, 16 MayCharlbury Memorial Hall16 May 2024, 18:00 – 20:00Charlbury Memorial Hall, Charlbury Corner House and Memorial Hall, Market Street, Charlbury, Chipping Norton OX7 3QW, UK
Wed, 13 MarTerrace Room, Islip Village Hall13 Mar 2024, 17:00 – 19:00Terrace Room, Islip Village Hall, Church Ln, Islip, Kidlington OX5 2TA, UK13 Mar 2024, 17:00 – 19:00Terrace Room, Islip Village Hall, Church Ln, Islip, Kidlington OX5 2TA, UKThe Curlew Recovery Partnership (CRP) is running this workshop to pull together farmers’ experiences, challenges, and opportunities in helping Curlew. This will help inform the development of ELMS actions to pay towards farmers’ conservation work to directly benefit Curlew.
Wed, 13 MarStow-on-the-Wold and District Rugby Club13 Mar 2024, 13:00 – 16:00Stow-on-the-Wold and District Rugby Club, Oddington Road, Stow-on-the-Wold, Cheltenham GL54 1JJ, UK13 Mar 2024, 13:00 – 16:00Stow-on-the-Wold and District Rugby Club, Oddington Road, Stow-on-the-Wold, Cheltenham GL54 1JJ, UKWhat do you want from the Cluster? Do you want to be more involved? An update on the projects, what they mean for you, and plans for the next year. For Cluster members only our Annual General Meeting is the place to delve deeper into the Cluster's projects and strategy.
Mon, 11 MarFarmED11 Mar 2024, 14:30 – 17:30FarmED, Honeydale Farm, Station Rd, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6BJ, UK11 Mar 2024, 14:30 – 17:30FarmED, Honeydale Farm, Station Rd, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6BJ, UKThe North East Cotswold Farmer Cluster team is working on a number of projects that are seeking to build resilience and diversity in the local meat supply system, and stimulate new enterprise. Join us to hear more and feed in your thinking. 2.30 – 5.30 (arrive for coffee/cake from 2.00).
Sat, 02 MarLocation is TBD02 Mar 2024, 10:30 – 12:00Location is TBD02 Mar 2024, 10:30 – 12:00Location is TBDWinter bird feeding in action. Join the Farmland Bird Aid Network volunteers to see the farmland birds at Over Norton Park on 2nd March at 10.30am. This is a good opportunity to see vast numbers of farmland birds in Cluster member Mike Kettlewell’s hedges and birdseed crop.
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