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SUMMARY:Digital Technologies to support farm diversification
DESCRIPTION:A workshop exploring the factors to consider when diversifying your farm business\n\n\nDigital Technologies to support farm diversification \nThis workshop is for participants who are contemplating diversifying their farm\, exploring the factors you need to consider\, and the part digital will play in ensuring it’s success. \nIn this session\, we will offer advice on – \n– Considerations when setting up a website \n– How to develop a presence on social media \n– The importance of GDPR \nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/digital-technologies-to-support-farm-diversification/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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SUMMARY:Strengthening the health and vitality of your business
DESCRIPTION:In this interactive workshop we will share knowledge and experiences\, discover ways to run your business with the current challenges.\n\n\nWell-being workshop: Developing feedback loops.In the present climate of change and challenge\, organisations need to be able to adapt and innovate to continue to be competitive\, prosper and thrive. \nThe health and well-being of your business relies upon your own health and well-being. \nPerhaps you ask your clients for feedback on the quality of the product or service you provide. How often do you listen to the feedback from your body to check in on your own state of health and happiness? Do you sometimes override such feedback to achieve important work-based goals? What might the long-term costs be for you and your business if you override your body feedback?Positive Psychology supports people to build on what works to generate a good life. This workshop will be interactive. I am going to be asking you for feedback about what works for you\, what supports your well-being. \nDuring this session we will explore: \n\nPositive Emotions and how to cultivate them\nYour Strengths and how you use them for others and with others\nThe value of Relationship\nMeaning\, what matters most to you\nYour Goals for your best way forward\n\nThis is an opportunity to share knowledge and experiences\, discover ways in which you can continue to run with the challenges and accomplishments of managing your business without damaging your health. You will see that by making small adjustments within your professional life you will improve your well-being and strengthen the health and vitality of your business. \nThis workshop is kindly being presented by Ruth Sheard MAPPCP a Positive Psychology Coach supporting adults in their professional lives.  \nPositive Psychology Coaching provides an opportunity to celebrate and build on your strengths whilst being curious about what holds you back from finding your way to enjoying your life to the full.Ruth works with individuals online\, or face to face in Exeter and Totnes and provides bespoke workshops to champion ‘wellbeing at work’ and ‘working together’ for teams within organisations.  \nMore information can be found on: www.justruthcoaching.com \nEligibility: \nTo be eligible to attend this free workshop you or your business need to be based in Devon or Somerset (excluding Torridge\, North Devon\, North Somerset & BaNES). \nIf you are unsure\, you can check by entering your postcode into the Government Council Checker. You can find further details about the eligibility criteria here. \nIf you have any questions please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data. \n\n\n\nThe Heart of the South West Growth Hub Service for All is receiving up to £781\,965 of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The accountable body for this programme is Devon County Council.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/strengthening-the-health-and-vitality-of-your-business/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business Health
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SUMMARY:Slurry Infrastructure Grant: Info & Advice
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will provide more information about the grant and talk through the application process.\n\n\nThe Slurry Infrastructure Grant from DEFRA is available to help replace\, build or expand existing slurry stores to provide 6 months’ storage. \nYou can use this grant for slurry stores including tanks\, lagoons and concrete stores fitted with impermeable covers and large permanent bags. The grant will also fund items necessary for the basic functioning of new or expanded slurry stores\, such as reception pits\, slurry pumps and agitators. \nThe grant helps farmers invest in future-proofed slurry infrastructure. This will help to: \n\nmake better use of organic nutrients\nimprove water quality\nimprove air quality\nreduce greenhouse gases\n\nWe will provide more information about the grant\, talk through the application process\, and explain why you should apply even if your farm is not in a priority area. Grant applications are welcome only until 31st Jan 2023\, so take advantage of this opportunity now. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments. \nIf you have any questions please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy and Devon County Council’s privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/slurry-infrastructure-grant-info-advice-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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SUMMARY:Farm Grants Update & Navigating the Agricultural Transition
DESCRIPTION:Helping farmers\, their families and their businesses to navigate the Agricultural Transition.\n\n\nBetween 2021 and 2027\, the government will reduce and then stop Direct Payments. Instead\, farmers will be supported to improve the environment\, improve animal health and welfare\, and reduce carbon emissions.. This is the biggest change in farm support for generations and all farmers need to think how they will adapt. \nThe Future Farming Resilience Fund has been funded by Defra to allow us to support farmers and land managers with this transition. The support is free and available from October 2022 to any farmer or land manager currently in receipt of BPS payments. \nThis FREE workshop will cover: \n\nTimelines and reductions in the Basic Payment Scheme\nOutline of the Environmental Land Management Schemes\nThe introduction of the Sustainable Farming Incentive Scheme (SFI) 2021/2022\nHow the SFI links with the Environmental Land Management Scheme (ELMs)2024\nOptions to improve productivity and increase profits as the BPS payments reduce\nBusiness diversification strategies\n\nWe will also take a look at a number of new capital grant schemes that are proposed\, linked to the SFI standards and also stand alone productivity grants under the Farming Investment Fund. \nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments. \nIf you have any questions please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy and Devon County Council’s privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/farm-grants-update-navigating-the-agricultural-transition-7/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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SUMMARY:How to use Authentic Networking to Grow your Business
DESCRIPTION:This interactive workshop will guide you through some different ways to network authentically\, and how to make connections and grow your bus\n\n\nThis interactive workshop will guide you through some different ways to network authentically\, and how to make connections and grow your business network. \nThe workshop provides strategies to use when engaging on networking and social media platforms\, such as LinkedIn and Instagram\, as well as in forums and private groups\, and allows plenty of time to answer questions. The workshop also covers strategies to connect more authentically in person\, and build valuable partnerships. \n\nNo more cringeworthy pitches.\nNo more uncomfortable icebreakers.\nNo more mass marketing.\n\nBring your networking challenge to the workshop\, and Adela will do her best to provide actionable steps for you. She will take questions live from workshop participants so come prepared if you have a networking challenge you would like clarity on. \nThe workshop is for small business owners\, who would like to improve their networking skills\, and be more authentic\, by understanding the difference between modern marketing\, focused on building relationships\, and traditional marketing\, focused on traffic and driving sales. \nEligibility: \nTo be eligible to attend this free workshop you or your business need to be based in Devon or Somerset (excluding Torridge\, North Devon\, North Somerset & BaNES). \nIf you are unsure\, you can check by entering your postcode into the Government Council Checker. You can find further details about the eligibility criteria here. \nIf you have any questions please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data. \n\n\n\nThe Heart of the South West Growth Hub Service for All is receiving up to £781\,965 of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The accountable body for this programme is Devon County Council.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/how-to-use-authentic-networking-to-grow-your-business/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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