17 June 2009
News from food-producers in the Colne Valley Park.
The Colne Valley Park is home to many top-quality food producers, who are represented by the Rural Development Forum (RDF).
The RDF report encouraging progress on many local initiatives - which will benefit consumers, and also safeguard jobs within the Park.
Key news items include:
- Local Farm Sunday in June was very successful, with many happy visitors
- Watch out for the Festival of Local Food on 27th September (see 'Events' page)
- Local Food Box Scheme - the survey of potential customers is positive; funding discussions are continuing, suppliers have offered fruit, vegetables, beef, lamb, pork, sausages, burgers, bacon, game, milk, ice cream and jams.
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