Linking sustainable practices throughout Europe
Peak District Farm Holidays
Rural topic(s): (Agri)-tourism and rural heritage
Country: United Kingdom
Web site: http://www.peakdistrictfarmhols.co.uk
Peak District Farm Holidays is a group of 35 traditional working farms providing tourist accommodation, local food and leisure activities. This activity brings secondary income to farm families, new use to traditional farm buildings and added value to local products.
Scale of intervention : Regional
Keywords: sustainable woodland, locally-based economy, woodland products, biodiversity conservation, woodland management, wood fuel, organic building material, diversification of economic activities, higher added-value products
Places: United-Kingdom
Actors: network, platform, forum, farmer, association
Methods: training/capacity-building, research, advocacy, consulting/expertise, networking, job creation
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