Jul 10, 2019
Resource Understanding Different Types of Grants There are generally three types of grants: government, philanthropy and local / place-based. Government Government grants fall into two broad categories: business support grants and public good grants. Our experience at...
Jul 10, 2019
Resource Local Food Cost Calculator In response to excuses that adding local food to the menu in restaurants or institutions would be too expensive, American local food group SCALEdeveloped a ‘Local food cost calculator’. The calculator can be used as a budgeting tool...
Jul 9, 2019
Resource Planning and running open farm days Open Farm Days are a great way to connect with your public, whether you’re a farm or a community food enterprise with a direct connection to farms, such as a food hub. Visitors could include your enterprise’s loyal...
Jul 9, 2019
Resource How to give interviews to media A big part of community food enterprises is telling the story of your organisation or product. This resource helps you prepare for a media interview so you’re comfortable and manage to convey the message you think is most...