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North Norfolk 2010 Food and Drink Festival

11/08/2010

2010 Royal Norfolk Show

02/07/2010

Next Generation Conference

17/05/2010

Developing Skills in Crop Protection

27/01/2010

Are the Farmers of Eastern England Ready for the Challenges Ahead?

22/12/2009

Trainees to gain valuable BASIS course training in East Anglia

10/11/2009

Easton College Summit Series - Improving Your Planning Application

04/11/2009

£1 Million LandSkills East Winter training programme announced with over 100 courses now approved

03/11/2009

Environmental Stewardship - Is it time for ELS on your farm?

14/10/2009

LandSkills Week Commences with the Opening of Neatishead Village Hall

24/09/2009

Young Farmers ready to take the Black Norfolk Turkey Trial challenge

24/09/2009

Land Management Advisory Service

17/08/2009

Winner of Growing Business Award 2009

09/07/2009

Norwich Livestock Market

30/06/2009

Growing Business Awards 2009

26/06/2009

LandSkills East at the Shows

19/06/2009

Country Landowners Association magazine - June 2009

16/06/2009

Press Release

15/06/2009

Launch of the Grazing Exchange

03/04/2009

LandSkills East Press Release

26/02/2009

Farm Waste, Recycling Directory

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Improving Your Planning Application

22/02/2007

Developing Skills in Crop Protection

 

Environmental Stewardship - Is it time for ELS on your farm?

14/10/2009

Environmental Stewardship - Is it time for ELS on your farm?Book a FREE hour long one-to-one appointment with a Natural England advisor during October and November 2009.

These events are aimed at current CSS,ESA and ELS agreement holders whose agreements are due to expire shortly and those interested in environmental stewardship, but have not yet entered ELS

Contact: Farm Events Team
Organisation: Natural England
Tel: 0113 230 3753
Email: farmevents@naturalengland.org.uk
Partners: Grazing Forum

Over 4,500 farmers in the East of England are in ELS, and are being rewarded for helping wildlife, the landscape and historic features. ELS offers £30 per hectare for delivering simple, but effective environmental management to help wildlife and its environment.
You can choose a wide range of management options to suit your farm.
Come and see what ELS can do for you.

Book a FREE one hour appointment with a Natural England advisor, who will be able to assist and check ELS applications and provide advice on expiring ELS,CSS and ESA agreements.

Time slots can be booked between 10am - 3pm. The events will be held at:
14th October - Diss
21st October - Bury St Edmunds
27th - Colchester
4th November -Norwich
11th November -Bedford
18th November - Harpenden
24th November - Chelmsford

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