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LEAF News & Information

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June 2008 Diary Dates
19/06/2008 type of document (pdf) 
LEAF Royal Show Invitation
LEAF and M&S have pleasure in inviting you to our Royal Show Reception. Chat to growers, hear from LEAF about its current activities and learn about our growing partnership with M&S.
19/06/2008 type of document (pdf) 
Speak Out Top Tip: Keep on Talking
LEAF produces lots of resources to help you carry on speaking out for farming and the countryside, beyond Open Farm Sunday. Here’s just a selection:
19/06/2008 type of document (pdf) 
All On Board - Brochure
LEAF's collection of farm information boards to help you tell the facts about British agriculture
19/06/2008 type of document (pdf) 
Bottoms up for LEAF Marque
An increasing number of wine growers are getting LEAF Marque verified and proudly displaying the LEAF logo on their wine bottles to demonstrate their environmental credentials. Here are some of the practices they are adopting on their vineyards:
18/06/2008 type of document (pdf) 
Leg Up For Scottish Farmers
The Scottish Government is supporting farmers to join LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming), and carry out the tried and tested LEAF Audit and add value to their produce through LEAF Marque.
15/05/2008 type of document (pdf) 
May Top Tips
Conservation Management Ideas for May
15/05/2008 type of document (pdf) 
May Diary Dates
15/05/2008 type of document (pdf) 
Open Farm Sunday Activities
OFS is all about helping farmers explain the links between food, farming and the environment and explain that the choices people make when they buy food have a direct effect on the future of the countryside. Here’s a few ideas on how to put on a day to remember!
15/05/2008 type of document (pdf) 
Open Farm Sunday Promotion Top Tips
With less than 3 weeks until Open Farm Sunday on the 1st June 2008, and with already over 380 farms now registered to open their gates and host a farm open day, the key priority for everyone is promotion.
15/05/2008 type of document (pdf) 
Sustainable Farming - Evidence at your Fingertips
LEAF’s IFM Database, which provides clear evidence of the economic, environmental, social and biodiversity benefits of Integrated Farm Management (IFM), has been updated to include summaries of papers from around the world
15/05/2008 type of document (pdf) 
LEAF Farming as Way Forward to Improve Competitiveness of Scottish Farming
The Scottish Government is supporting farmers to join LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming), and carry out the tried and tested LEAF Audit and add value to their produce through LEAF Marque.
25/04/2008 type of document (pdf) 
Open Farm Sunday Update
Latest news and information about this years Open Farm Sunday. Get Ready!
28/03/2008 type of document (pdf) 
Teaching Outside the Classroom Flyer
Are you a setting other than a school offering educational activities to young people? Would you like to help trainee teachers to develop their understanding of partnership working, learning outside the classroom and creativity?
26/03/2008 type of document (pdf) 
April Top Tips
LEAF Management ideas for April
26/03/2008 type of document (pdf) 
LEAF – the sustainable solution. Why do we need another?
LEAF is already achieving everything the SDC wants Defra to do for sustainable farming, as outlined in the report released on Saturday 16th February 2008. LEAF is working in the UK and globally to promote sustainable farming to farmers and consumers.
15/02/2008 type of document (pdf) 
Open Farm Sunday Workshops
Programme and diary of events and venues.
20/12/2007 type of document (pdf) 
Farmhouse Breakfast Week
Farmhouse Breakfast Week is back for its ninth successive year taking place 20th - 26th January 2008 – with a new theme!
19/12/2007 type of document (pdf)