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DATES FOR THE DIARY
Tue, 03 DecNicholsons03 Dec 2024, 09:00 – 10:30Nicholsons, The Park, North Aston, Bicester OX25 6HL, UK03 Dec 2024, 09:00 – 10:30Nicholsons, The Park, North Aston, Bicester OX25 6HL, UKThis morning event will introduce your new CSFA Tom Hall, as well as unveil the NEIRF3 project for the Cherwell catchment. A chance to learn what the Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund (NEIRF) is and opportunities to get involved. It will also be a chance for updates from the Cluster.
Wed, 11 DecPriory Farm11 Dec 2024, 11:00 – 13:00Priory Farm, Priory Ln, Lyneham, Chipping Norton OX7 6QN, UK11 Dec 2024, 11:00 – 13:00Priory Farm, Priory Ln, Lyneham, Chipping Norton OX7 6QN, UKAs our final year of supplementary bird feed funding kicks off, join us to find out the alternative ways to be paid for this in the future, through SFI, and hear from our host Matty Izod on feeding best practices, seed mixes and more.
18 Dec 2024, 10:00 – 12:45Location is TBDThis farm walk hosted will look into invasive species in the region (Mink, Muntjac and Squirrels) and best practices for their management. Facilitator Tim Field will lead the demonstration with Catchment Sensitive Farming Advisor Tom Hall on hand to field any other questions.
Tue, 21 JanFarmED21 Jan 2025, 10:00 – 15:00FarmED, Station Rd, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6BJ, UK
Mon, 11 NovFarmED (change of venue)11 Nov 2024, 13:00 – 17:00FarmED (change of venue), FarmED, Honeydale Farm, Station Rd, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6BJ11 Nov 2024, 13:00 – 17:00FarmED (change of venue), FarmED, Honeydale Farm, Station Rd, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6BJImproving 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 with Rich Summers, the Free Range Butcher, charcuterie maker and trainer.
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
Tue, 15 OctNicholsons15 Oct 2024, 08:30 – 10:30Nicholsons, The Park, North Aston, Bicester OX25 6HL, 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.
Wed, 09 OctFarmED09 Oct 2024, 11:45 – 14:00FarmED, Honeydale Farm, Station Rd, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton OX7 6BJ, UK
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, UK
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
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