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Improving business skills is the key to prosperity for many farms and food related businesses. By working closely with, and providing support for, the regions organic producer group (NOP), this programme plans to help existing organic farmers, new entrants, processors and related food businesses in the following areas:
- Providing information and advice
- Linking local producers
- Helping businesses make good decisions
- Building new markets
The North East Organic Programme is pleased to announce that it has received another 18 months of funding from the Rural Enterprise Scheme, allowing it to continue its work with producers, retailers and processors in the region and to further develop the services it provides. Below you will find a summary of the work carried out during the first round of funding.
Read the summary of the North East Organic Programme's first phase: September 2004 – September 2006 [PDF, 62 KB] |