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Building effective networks
Workshop 3
SFC Event, Edinburgh 6th November
2015
Dr Liz Charles
Project Coordinator, Food Durham
Context – Co Durham
862 square miles
513,200 population (2011 census)
Context – Co Durham
• Designated as “Rural 50”
– 89% of land area classed as rural
– 43% of population live in rural areas
• Diverse mix of settlements
• Agricultural production. Out of 147,004ha of farmed land:
– 74,369ha LFA grazing livestock
– 15,413ha lowland grazing livestock
– 28,386ha cereals
– 99 ha horticulture (incl. 27 ha veg grown in open; 5 ha top fruit)
Building a countywide food
partnership
• Relationship building takes time
• Inclusive participation
• Task orientated – developing
a Sustainable Local Food Strategy
• Workshops – geographical spread
• Meetings with specialists
• Larger events – good food!
Working hard!
Getting the right people
involved
Partnership Board
• Built on project steering
group
• Tried skills audit …
• Identified gaps
• Ask, ask, ask ..
• ‘Hard to get’:
 Business
 Farmers (Chair + 1)
http://fooddurham.net/foodpartnership
/food-partnership-board
Sub – Groups
• Targeted interest
• Emerged naturally
through process
• Easier to get engagement
Public Sector Procurement
Food & Health
Community Growing
General Membership
• Open to all – organisations and individuals
• Communicate via email group
• Current membership = over 200
• Invite to events, including Annual
Gathering
Contact Details
liz.charles@durhamrcc.org.uk
01388 742044
http://fooddurham.net/
@Food_Durham
https://www.facebook.com/GrowingDurham?
fref=ts

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Durham: Developing an effective food partnership and action plan

  • 1. Building effective networks Workshop 3 SFC Event, Edinburgh 6th November 2015 Dr Liz Charles Project Coordinator, Food Durham
  • 2. Context – Co Durham 862 square miles 513,200 population (2011 census)
  • 3. Context – Co Durham • Designated as “Rural 50” – 89% of land area classed as rural – 43% of population live in rural areas • Diverse mix of settlements • Agricultural production. Out of 147,004ha of farmed land: – 74,369ha LFA grazing livestock – 15,413ha lowland grazing livestock – 28,386ha cereals – 99 ha horticulture (incl. 27 ha veg grown in open; 5 ha top fruit)
  • 4. Building a countywide food partnership • Relationship building takes time • Inclusive participation • Task orientated – developing a Sustainable Local Food Strategy • Workshops – geographical spread • Meetings with specialists • Larger events – good food!
  • 6. Getting the right people involved Partnership Board • Built on project steering group • Tried skills audit … • Identified gaps • Ask, ask, ask .. • ‘Hard to get’:  Business  Farmers (Chair + 1) http://fooddurham.net/foodpartnership /food-partnership-board Sub – Groups • Targeted interest • Emerged naturally through process • Easier to get engagement Public Sector Procurement Food & Health Community Growing
  • 7. General Membership • Open to all – organisations and individuals • Communicate via email group • Current membership = over 200 • Invite to events, including Annual Gathering