December 2020
Going the Extra Mile in Monitoring and Evaluation – the GEM Story
Going the Extra Mile (GEM) is a 5-year ESF / Lottery funded Employment Inclusivity programme in Gloucestershire which to date has enabled over 700 people from diverse backgrounds to get closer to employment, training and education.
Find out more »January 2021
‘Visitors don’t want to smell that!’ – Contemporary entanglements of rural leisure, tourism and intensive livestock farming
In this seminar Alison Caffyn from Cardiff University presents preliminary evidence of how the UK’s demand for cheap meat may be beginning to undermine rural economies and would welcome feedback on how this research could be taken forward.
Find out more »February 2021
Fostering learning and knowledge exchange in the UK livestock community: shifting hearts and minds
In this seminar, Innovation for Agriculture will present some key findings from their livestock team’s research on bottom-up approaches to change, and the challenges they have faced trying to shift the hearts and minds of those in UK agriculture.
Find out more »March 2021
Planning for the future of onshore wind and solar farm
Rachel Windemer's presentation will discuss the results of a three year research project exploring experiences of end-of-life decision making for wind and solar farms in the UK.
Find out more »April 2021
Regenerating regional towns and their rural hinterlands
Tim Crabtree from 'Raise the Roof', an innovative partnership of locally rooted organisations will present how they have been regenerating regional towns and their rural hinterlands.
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