Events - Food, Farming and Countryside Commission

Events

Our mission is to bring people together - face to face or virtually, it's about talking to each other.

Upcoming events

Past events

So, is it really all about cheap food?

5th January 2024

Oxford Real Farming Conference

So What Do We Really Want From Food?

4th January 2024

Oxford Farming Conference

Nature, net zero and food

5th January 2023

Who decides best use of land? | FFCC hosts a conversation at OFC 2023 exploring how a Land Use Framework needs to work.

Financing a transition to agroecology

5th January 2023

FFCC hosts a discussion at the Real Oxford Farming Conference on innovative financial solutions for fair and sustainable farming

Climate, Covid, Conflict Community

3rd November 2022

Panel session at Anthropy examining the future of food and farming

Farm-to-fork food resilience

7th September 2022

Conference on sustainable futures in the curry house trade

Panel Discussion: The Price of Food

18th September 2022

Is it too expensive – or too cheap?

GrowIN Events

20th February 2023

Farmers in Northern Ireland share stories, ideas and knowledge to drive innovation

Future proofing the farm

10th March 2022

Reducing inputs and improving soil health

An introduction to silvoarable systems

24th February 2022

Sharing knowledge on integrating apple trees into fields sown with grass and barley

Food, Farming and Land Convention

1st March 2022

Looking to the future of farming in Northern Ireland

GatherIN

24th February 2022

Find out what GrowIN is all about

Integrating livestock in arable systems

3rd February 2022

Sharing knowledge on integrating ruminant livestock with arable rotations in Scotland

ORFC 22: Charting a course for all

6th January 2022

At ORFC, FFCC and guests explore how UK nations can create pathways for a transition to agroecology

OFC 2022: Can I have some more?

5th January 2022

Watch OFC Co-chair Sarah Mukherjee and guests debate whether the UK already produces enough.

Route to 2030

18th September 2021

A panel of leading figures discuss how governments can take practical and radical action

Routes to Action: Wales

19th May 2021

Agroecology: The future of farming in Wales?

Farm Carbon: Measuring and Managing

28th April 2021

Part of a series helping build evidence, ideas and community for a transition to agroecology

A Scottish Vision for Agroecology

27th April 2021

Part of a series helping build evidence, ideas and community for a transition to agroecology

Changing Policy

24th March 2021

Fifth of five workshops helping build evidence, ideas and community for a transition to agroecology

Farming Smarter: investing in our future

25th March 2021

Join our report launch to discuss a radical solution – a new Agroecology Development Bank

Changing Culture

11th March 2021

Four of five workshops helping build evidence, ideas and community for a transition to agroecology

Changing Economics

2nd March 2021

Three of five workshops helping build evidence, ideas and community for a transition to agroecology

Changing our land management

24th February 2021

Two of five workshops helping build evidence, ideas and community for a transition to agroecology

Changing our agronomy

16th February 2021

One of five workshops helping build evidence, ideas and community for a transition to agroecology

Farming for Change

7th January 2021

Mapping a route to 2030: FFCC report launch at ORFC Global 2021

A farming business fit for the future?

6th January 2021

OFC 2021: Business as Unusual Weds 6th Jan 4pm

WRFFC: Wellbeing of Future Generations

18th November 2020

Keynote speech, Wednesday 18th November, 09:15-09:45

WRFFC: Food and farming education

17th November 2020

People's Assembly, Tues 17th November, 19:00-21:00

WRFFC: Building momentum for food policy

16th November 2020

FFCC and Nourish Scotland co-facilitated workshop, Mon 16th November, 11:45-13:30

NRFC: From Research to Action

29th September 2020

Northern Real Farming Conference online event about future FFCC work in Cumbria

Growing back in the South West

27th July 2020

Agri-Tech Cornwall webinar on resilience and sustainability.

Land sparing versus land sharing - Wales

21st July 2020

How can the gap be bridged between different land interests? Part of Green Recovery Wales.

Wales report launch

21st July 2020

Online panel discussion to launch our Wales report - 21st July, 2-3pm.

Land sharing and sparing

14th July 2020

A conversation on agroecological production systems hosted by Agricology and OF&G.

Building resilient food systems

25th June 2020

How can we build resilient food systems in the Covid-19 recovery? Event by Local Trust and Sustain.

Diversity, inclusion & polarisation

7th January 2020

How farming and rural careers can become more inclusive.

RSA President's Lecture 2019

31st October 2019

Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency, gave the 2019 RSA President’s Lecture.

Our Future in the Land

16th July 2019

Our final report launch with Rt Hon Michael Gove MP.

EAT-Lancet Commission London Launch

20th February 2019

Can we feed a future population of 10 billion people a healthy diet within planetary boundaries?

Our Common Ground

25th October 2018

Our interim report launch with panel discussion.