Calendar of Events
| DATE | EVENT | VENUE |
|---|---|---|
| SEPTEMBER | ||
| Sat 3 | THE BIG NIBBLE | Horsham |
| Sat 3 | Burdfields Gourmet Meal evening | Billingshurst |
| Sat 3 | Amberley Museum: 'The Best of Sussex' Food, Ale & Craft Celebration | Amberley |
| Sat 3 | The Aga Shop: Free 'Aga Nibbles' | Horsham |
| Sun 4 | Amberley Museum: 'The Best of Sussex' Food, Ale & Craft Celebration | Amberley |
| Sun 4 | Clayfield Farm Open Day | Barns Green |
| Fri 9 | Cocoa Loco Open day at the Chocolate Barn | West Grinstead |
| Sat 10 | Cocoa Loco Open day at the Chocolate Barn | West Grinstead |
| Sat 10 | Hepworth & Company Brewers Ltd: Open Day | Horsham |
| Sat 10 | W J King: Brewery Tour | Horsham |
| Sat 10 | Steamer Trading In-store demonstrations | Horsham |
| Sun 11 | Knepp Castle: Guided Walk or Tractor Tour with Estate Manager | West Grinstead |
| Sat 17 | Horsham Beer Festival - organised by The Beer Essentials (17 & 18 Sept) | Horsham |
| Sat 17 | A & R Baileys: Hog Roast Special | Warnham |
| Sat 17 | West Grinstead Ploughing Match & Agricultural Society | West Grinstead |
| Sun 18 | Horsham Beer Festival - organised by The Beer Essentials (17 & 18 Sept) | Horsham |
| Sun 18 | Daylands Farm: Farm Walk & Cream Tea | Ashurst |
| Sun 18 | Knepp Castle: Guided Walk or Tractor Tour with Estate Manager | West Grinstead |
| Thu 22 | Chichester College, Brinsbury Campus: Eggy Breakfast | Nr Pulborough |
| Thu 22 | South Lodge Hotel: Sussex Wine Tasting in The Cellar | Lower Beeding |
| Sat 24 | Pulborough Harvest Fair | Pulborough |
| Sat 24 | Village Greens Farm Shop Food Fair | Ockley |
| Sun 25 | Daylands Farm: Farm Walk & Cream Tea | Ashurst |
| Sun 25 | High Barn Oils Open day and Ploughman’s lunch | Barns Green |
| Tue 27 | Christ's Hospital School: Local Produce Lunch & Fine Music | Christ's Hospital |
| Tue 27 | Pick it, Cook it at Dayland’s Farm: Hawthorn day | Ashurst |
| Thu 29 | Chichester College, Brinsbury Campus: Autumn Forage breakfast | Nr Pulborough |
| Fri 30 | Weltons Brewery Open Evening | Horsham |
| OCTOBER | ||
| Sat 1 | Pick it, Cook it at Dayland’s Farm: Apple day | Ashurst |
| Sun 2 | Sussex Oak at Warnham: Food & Drink Charity Quiz | Warnham |
| Sun 2 | Daylands Farm: Farm Walk & Cream Tea | Ashurst |
| WEEKLY EVENTS | ||
| The Beer Essentials: Free tastings of selected local beers on 3, 10 and 24 September & 1 October | Horsham | |
| Every Sat Amberley Village Stores & Post Office: Jams, Chutneys, Cheese & Biscuits Sampling | Amberley | |
- For details on farmers markets, please refer to the Farmers Market section of the web site.
- See individual business entries in the programme for times and further details.
- Many of these events have limited capacity and require prior booking direct with the business or contact stated.
BBC Farming Podcasts
Farming: 08 Feb 12 Cows at Risk
A new disease spreads to UK cattle. Anna Hill presents
Farming: 07 FEB 2012: Un-caged Eggs
The majority of eggs consumed in the UK now come from non caged hens. Just over half of all eggs sold are from organic, free range or barn reared hens.
Farming: 6 Jan 12 The Rise of Rindless
With Charlotte Smith,New figures show how many seals were shot by Scottish salmon farmers, protecting their stocks, in 2011. 326 were killed, about a quarter of the number permitted by the Scottish Government. Lambing season is gathering pace, when UK farmers will supervise the birth of around 15 million lambs. We hear from a farmer who started lambing when Christmas was barely over. And, Charlotte Smith finds out why rind has largely disappeared from bacon, with pig farmer Mark Bailey and the British Pig Executive's bacon expert, Keith Fisher.