EAST OF ENGLAND
AGRICULTURAL
SOCIETY NEWS
Welcome to the East of England Agricultural Society's members' page, Society News, informing you about all of the forthcoming events and shows throughout the year, which you are able to enjoy as a Member of the Society.
Society employee recognised for achievements in educating children
The East of England Agricultural Society would like to congratulate Schools Co-ordinator Sandra Lauridsen who has received a commended certificate in Innovative Learning by Bayer CropScience & Farming and Countryside Education Awards 2011.
The Innovative Learning Award recognises the achievements of organisations who have implemented new learning experiences to inspire young people. Sandra, who organises Society educational activities including the Kids Kitchen at the East of England Show, is delighted that her work has created so many memorable experiences for young people and helped them understand more about food sourcing, agriculture and countryside management.
East of England Show
17th, 18th and 19th June 2011
The East of England Show is a celebration of all things rural.For more information please visit www.eastofenglandshow.co.uk
Just Dogs Live
8th, 9th & 10th July 2011
Just Dogs Live is the new 'Doggy Day Out'. For more information please visit the Show's website www.justdogslive.co.uk
Equifest
18th - 21st August 2011
The Equestrian Extravaganza at the East of England Showground. For more information visit www.equifest.org.uk
East of England Autumn Show
9th October 2011
The East of England Autumn Show is a great day out for the whole family. For more information please visit www.autumnshow.co.uk
LAND SKILLS GRANT
ANY company of ANY Size in ANY sector involved in the Agriculture and Farming sectors is eligible. The grant available is for up to 70% of training costs, there is no claim back – you only pay the percentage of the training costs that the grant scheme do not contribute, the grant scheme pay the training provider direct for 100% of the training costs. The training can be for anything you chose – legislative training is the only training which is not eligible. If you would like more details or to make an application please contact Leanne Hindle on 0844 5040077 lhindle@decipheruk.com or see www.decipheruk.com for contact details. Decipher UK is working in association with Land skills to raise grant scheme awareness and manage applications.
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