Events

SBI Sustainable Food Event

Jock has been invited to speak as part of a panel exploring sustainability in food production for the SBI (Sustainable Business Initiative) as part of the Chamber Lunch Series on 20 June 2022.  We are working hard to go deep on exactly what sustainability means in our food systems.

Bioblitz

12/5/21

We were delighted to attend the annual Guernsey Biological Records Centre Bioblitz again, albeit on a very wet and windy day at Fort Houmet.  We had the microscope set up and demonstrated how we take and observe soil samples for the brave and hardy souls that managed to join us.  We are looking forward to the next one.

Kiss The Ground Screening

10/11/2020

Continuing our screenings to raise awareness, we showed Kiss the Ground to a packed local audience.  The screening was followed with another very lively Q&A session, showing the depth of interest in the community.  With Sasha, Jock, Julia Henney (GuernseyBiodiversity Officer), Lindsey De Saumarez (Elected deputy, States of Guernsey) and Sheila Cook joining us via video link (3LM Savoury Hub).

The Biggest Little Farm Public Screening

21/9/2020

We hosted a second public screening of The Biggest Little Farm to a packed public audience at The Princess Royal Centre for Performing Arts with a very lively and productive Q&A session with Sasha, Jock and Julia Henney (Guernsey Biodiversity Officer)

The Biggest Little Farm Private Screening

17/9/2020

We hosted an outdoor screening of The Biggest Little Farm to a private audience of about 80 people in the beautiful setting of The Rocquette Cider Farm.  This screening was designed to promote questions amongst our landowners and deputies  asking how we can manage our islands landscapes better.

Bioblitz

14/5/2019

Our first outing at Guernsey Biological Records Centre Bioblitz was a great one.  We demonstrated how we use the microscope to look at soil samples and showed visitors the findings on the big screen

Sark Roots Festival

15/9/2018

We presented a composting workshop at The Sark Roots festival

Future Generations

17/3/18

We presented at the Future Generations: Environment and Sustainability event, an event led by young people aiming to promote sustainable practices that will improve the wellbeing of current and future generations.

Bean Jar Jamboree

14/10/17

We organised The Third Annual Bean Jar Jamboree, incorporating The Festival of Nature & The Thrive Festival.

Journey to 100

30/6/17

Jock joined the fireside chat at Journey to 100, to discuss food sustainability in Guernsey

Before 8 Club

24/5/17

We presented at The before 8 club to talk about food, soil, health and zero waste.