Scottish Farmers' Markets Partnership (SFMP)

 

 

 

Local Food Sector Strategic Review

The Scottish Farmers' Markets Partnership and SAOS delivered a Local Food Workshop earlier this year. The paper from this day can be downloaded from here.

SFMP Industry Steering Group Meeting Notes

The third meeting of the Scottish Farmers' Markets Partnership Industry Steering Group met on October 3, 2011. The notes and relevant presentations are available to download below:

ISG 03 October 2011 Notes

Douglas Watson Presentation 03 October 2011

GCU Consumer Research 03 October 2011

SAC Research 03 October 2011

If you have any queries, or would like to attend the next ISG meeting, please contact Sarah Milne on sarah.milne@sfqc.co.uk.

 

SUPPORTING FARMERS' MARKETS IN SCOTLAND

The Scottish Farmers’ Markets Partnership (SFMP) is an initial three-year support
project funded by the Scottish Government and its industry partners.
The purpose of the SFMP project is to promote, support and build the capacity of the
farmers’ markets sector in Scotland. The project is overseen by an Industry Steering
Group, drawn from a wide range of stakeholder groups.
Project delivery is managed by the Partnership Management Group (PMG)
consisting of representatives from:

Scottish Association of Farmers’ Markets (SAFM)
Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society (SAOS)
Scottish Agricultural College (SAC)
Scottish Food Quality Certification (SFQC)
National Farmers’ Union Scotland (NFUS)
National Farmers’ Retail & Markets Association (FARMA). more

2 March 2011

FARMERS’ MARKET PARTNERSHIP REPORT

A Market Research document from David Lamb, SAC

"All 2010 Market Research has been completed, and the report is available. The report covered the three main areas of producer, consumer & pricing research, and gives a baseline to develop further information over the life of the SFMP project and to develop marketing support. more

2 March 2011