Events and Farm Walks

Upcoming Shows & Events

Join us at the following agricultural shows and farming events.

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November 2024

Thursday 14th November

Understanding SFI and how to make it work for you – Stoke Climsland

11am - 1pm
Duchy College Stoke Climsland Stoke Climsland, Callington, Cornwall PL17 8PB

Cornish Mutual is delighted to partner with Dutchy College to bring South West farmers workshops focused on using the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) to benefit their farming businesses. The practical workshops will commence in January 2025 and are free to attend. Topics covered will include Soil Management Plans, Nutrient Management Plan, Integrated Pest Management Plan and Hedgerow Assessments.

To announce these workshops in detail there will be an event presented by Edward Richardson, Farm Adviser and Rural Outreach Worker for Farm Cornwall; where he will also offer practical advice and support on navigating key farming schemes to optimise your farm management and secure available funding.

The event is free to attend, for more information and to book click here.

Sunday 17th November

Health & Safety Day in association with North Devon YFC

11am - 2.30pm
Gosses Farm, Bridge Reeve, Chulmleigh, Devon, EX18 7BE

Discover the latest in farm health and safety with interactive sessions led by our specialist advisors. Learn how to minimise risks on your farm and stay up-to-date with current legislation. Plus, Devon Air Ambulance will be attending!

Topics include:
Safe handling of livestock & machinery
Fire safety
Public rights of way
Latest HSE updates

This free event includes refreshments and lunch. Book Here

 

Tuesday 19th November

Emergency First Aid at Work Day - Somerset

9am - 5pm
Walton Village Hall Meadow Lane Walton Somerset BA16 9LA

As farming is a High Risk Industry, by law HSE expects at least one person to be Emergency First Aid at Work Trained (EFAW) if you have 5 or more workers/employees.

Emergency First Aid at Work, FAA Level 3 Award (QCF)

This nationally recognised Level 3 first aid qualification is aimed at businesses that are low risk and have small numbers of staff. All learners will acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to respond as Emergency First Aider’s, providing treatment to casualties in a prompt, safe and effective manner. You must be aged 14 or over to attend this course.

Book Here

Wednesday 20th November

Life-Threatening Bleeding Course Redruth

9:00AM to 12:00PM
The Infill Hub, Rodda's Cornish clotted cream, Redruth, UK

This course covers training in handling Life-Threatening Bleeding with haemostatic dressings, tourniquets, and wound packing. Book Here

Wednesday 20th November

Understanding SFI and how to make it work for you – he Growing Point, Eden Project

11am - 1pm
The Growing Point, Eden Project, PL24 2SG

Cornish Mutual is delighted to partner with Dutchy College to bring South West farmers workshops focused on using the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) to benefit their farming businesses. The practical workshops will commence in January 2025 and are free to attend. Topics covered will include Soil Management Plans, Nutrient Management Plan, Integrated Pest Management Plan and Hedgerow Assessments.

To announce these workshops in detail there will be an event presented by Edward Richardson, Farm Adviser and Rural Outreach Worker for Farm Cornwall; where he will also offer practical advice and support on navigating key farming schemes to optimise your farm management and secure available funding.

The event is free to attend, for more information and to book click here.

Wednesday 20th November

Life-Threatening Bleeding Course Wadebridge

2:00PM to 5:00PM
The Shoot Room, Trevear Farm, Saint Issey, Wadebridge, UK

This course covers training in handling Life-Threatening Bleeding with haemostatic dressings, tourniquets, and wound packing. Book Here

Friday 22nd November -
Saturday 23nd November

LandAlive Food & Farming Conference

9am - 5pm
The Showground, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6QN

LandAlive conference and exhibition provides a forum for people who are involved in, or curious about, ways to increase the sustainability of the food system, to exchange ideas, knowledge and experience. There will be a number of industry experts presenting on topics like building resilience, restoring biodiversity, weatherproofing farm operations and how to boost returns for farmers and improve the nutrient quality of food for better. Book Here

Saturday 23rd November

The Cornish Winter Fair

9:00
The Royal Cornwall Events Centre, PL27 7JE

Come and celebrate all that's great about Cornish farming and food at The Cornish Winter Fair!

This year, the Fair will run across Saturday and Sunday; the Wadebridge Prime Stock Show will be held on Saturday, with the Winter Market open on both days.

Entry and parking is free, and the Fair brings food and farming together with fun for all the family.

Come and find the Cornish Mutual team on both days of the Fair - we look forward to seeing you!

December 2024

Monday 9th December

Emergency First Aid at Work Day - Dorset

9am - 5pm
Charminster Community Hall, Charminster, Dorchester, UK

As farming is a High Risk Industry, by law HSE expects at least one person to be Emergency First Aid at Work Trained (EFAW) if you have 5 or more workers/employees.

Emergency First Aid at Work, FAA Level 3 Award (QCF)

This nationally recognised Level 3 first aid qualification is aimed at businesses that are low risk and have small numbers of staff. All learners will acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to respond as Emergency First Aider’s, providing treatment to casualties in a prompt, safe and effective manner. You must be aged 14 or over to attend this course.

Book Here

January 2025

Thursday 9th January

Emergency First Aid at Work Day - Devon

9am - 5pm
Node Cowork, Roundswell, Barnstaple EX31 3YB, UK

As farming is a High Risk Industry, by law HSE expects at least one person to be Emergency First Aid at Work Trained (EFAW) if you have 5 or more workers/employees.

Emergency First Aid at Work, FAA Level 3 Award (QCF)

This nationally recognised Level 3 first aid qualification is aimed at businesses that are low risk and have small numbers of staff. All learners will acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to respond as Emergency First Aider’s, providing treatment to casualties in a prompt, safe and effective manner. You must be aged 14 or over to attend this course.

Book Here