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Training
Small
Farm Training Group
A Sussex based group which provides training courses for its members
in a wide range of agricultural related subjects. Members are enthusiastic
people who have livestock or are thinking of buying a small holding.
Most members hold other jobs so courses are normally arranged at weekends.
A member of the LANTRA Professional Register. www.sftg.co.uk
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CEVAS. Countryside Educational Visits Accreditation
Service. Access to farms for school children. Training for farmers who
want to host farm visits. Contact Meg Hart 01494 562 716. Or Louisa
Devismes at Plumpton College 01237 890454. www.farmgarden.org
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1066 Enterprise for business mentoring, planning, advice,reviews
and developing new skills, including IT. www.1066enterprise.co.uk
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Taste of Sussex The Network for Food Producers and it's Supply Chain
in Sussex. A Taste of sussex has been formed to provide a comprehensive
support service to ALL Sussex based organisations involved in the food
chain, including local producers and processors, to expand their markets
and make their produce more accessible to the public.
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Farm
Retail Association
The Farm Retail Association exists to help farmers and producers
sell their products direct and encourages high standards of quality.
The FRA estimates that there are some 3000 farm shops in the UK and
the number is growing. www.farmshopping.com
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Farming
and Wildlife Advisory Group - FWAG
FWAG exists to provide farmers, landowners and our other clients with
the best opportunity for environmental gain through cost effective,
quality solutions. www.fwag.org.uk
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Soil Association
Organic producer services and organic certification.
www.soilassociation.org
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The Phone Co-op
Belongs to its members, who are all users of our service. Membership
is open to all our customers - all you need do is open a share account
with us and invest the minimum of £1.00.
www.thephone.coop
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The
Country Land and Business Association
CLA was founded almost one hundred years ago. Today, our membership
encompasses the full diversity of land, property and business and it
is this experience and expertise which enables us to fight hard for
a thriving rural economy. www.cla.org.uk
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WoodNet, Woodlands Enterprise Centre
Local timber sustainably produced in South East England. www.woodnet.org.uk
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Allotment Vegetable Growing Allotment
diaries, photographs, advice about growing vegetables, fruits and herbs
with a forum for chatting on the plot. www.allotment.org.uk
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Environment
and Landscape
Farming
and Wildlife Advisory Group - FWAG
FWAG exists to provide farmers, landowners and our other clients with
the best opportunity for environmental gain through cost effective,
quality solutions. www.fwag.org.uk
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Environmentjob.co.uk advertises jobs, courses and events
in teh environmental sector including conservation, ecology, organics,
food and farming.www.environmentjob.co.uk
Ecosys is an award winning environmental consultancy,
established in 1998. We provide a comprehensive range of services to
business and local authorities. Our experienced team has helped over
2,000 businesses to cut costs and improve environmental performance.http://www.ecosys.org.uk/
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High
Weald AONB Unit
A strategic and specialist team that furthers understanding of the area,
advises on its management and enables action to conserve it. www.highweald.org
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Food
and Health
Action
in Rural Sussex - AirS
For information on Farmers Markets in East Sussex and sourcing local
produce. www.ruralsussex.org.uk
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Common Cause
Partner in The Netherfield Centre and local food in public sector
catering programme. www.commoncause.org.uk
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Machinery
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