The Scottish Government is inviting rural businesses and community groups to attend an event at the College farm, Auchincruive near Ayr on 23 July 2008. They are being invited to help the Scottish Government pilot Open Days. The Open Day is designed to help rural businesses or community groups to:
- Find out how they can be involved in this new Programme
- Discuss their ideas informally and access advice from specialists
- See demonstrations of good practice
- Find out how a lowland Ayrshire farm business could contribute towards achieving
Ayrshire Region's priorities under Rural Development Contracts - Rural Priorities - with a focus on reducing diffuse pollution.
The event will run from 10.00 am until 3.00 pm at Scottish Agricultural College, Auchincruive, Ayr, KA6 5HW
Places are free. Anyone wishing to book a place is invited to telephone 01870 602346 or e-mail: SRDPopenday@scotland.gsi.gov.uk by Wednesday 16th July 2008.