National Farm Attractions Network annual conference details
This year’s National Farm Attractions Network annual conference is aimed at those already running an on-farm tourism diversification and those wanting to set one up.
Event details
Title: Moving forward – the road to success
When: Wednesday 6 February 9am-4.10pm
Where: Drayton Manor Park, Staffordshire B78 3TW
Cost: Members £65, non-members £95
Tickets: 01536 513 397 or www.farmattractions.net
Programme
- 9am Registration
- 9.30am Sensible health and safety risk assessments for open farm visits – Bernardine Cooney, HSE
- 10am I don’t want to wear wellies for the rest of my life, Sandra and Philip Palmer, Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park
- 10.20 Trends, tools and tactics – David Russell, Russell Partnership
- 11.30 Farm park evaluation – Tim Rollings, Fishers Farm Park
- 11.50 10 things that will change your business – Tony Sefton, Vision XS
- 12.30 Lunch
- 2pm Workshop 1*
- 2.40pm Workshop 2*
- 3.20pm Workshop 3*
- 4.10pm Tea and depart
* Delegates can choose up to four workshops from the following:
- Planning and business rates – Barry Davies, Davies and Co
- Maximise your catering outlet – David Russell, Russell Partnership
- Secondary schools: making more of this neglected market – Bill Graham, Farming and Countryside Education
- Pricing to maximise profit – James Miles Hobbs, Rural Development Associates
- Visitor experience – have you got it right?
- View exhibitors – a chance to inspect the trade exhibition
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