FAQ
Fred Price, Gothelney Farm
WHO IS LANDALIVE FOR?
Everyone and anyone! Friday, Day 1 focuses on agriculture, aimed at farmers and anyone interested in transitioning to regenerative practices, measuring carbon and nature outcomes, finding out about how to invest in farm transitions, and exploring diversified business models. Saturday, Day 2 focuses on the broader food system transition, including community food movements, local production, new distribution models, and emerging food policies. It also addresses farmers integrating fibre and food production to boost revenues.
HOW DO I BUY A TICKET?
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CAN I BRING MY OWN FOOD AND DRINK?
We would encourage you to support the wonderful local regenerative producers who will be providing a range of food options over the two days.
WHERE CAN I STAY?
Our Hotel Partner Total Hotels have two options for accommodation near the conference. Use LandAlive24 as a code to get a discounted room rate at The Highwayman and The Well Inn; please email them direct at info@totalhotels.co.uk to take advantage! Other options near to the Bath and West Showground at www.bathandwest.com/accommodation
HOW DO I GET TO LANDALIVE?
The Bath and West Showground, The Showground, Shepton Mallet BA4 6QN The showground is easily accessible from the M5 and is situated along the A371 Castle Cary – Shepton Mallet road. We are approximately 25 miles from Bristol and 20 miles from Bath. We are situated on the A371 between Shepton Mallet and Castle Cary. Coming from the Bristol area, turn off at M32 and take the A37. Coming from Devon or Cornwall, turn off at junction 23 off M5. Coming from the East, take the M3, A303, A371. The nearest train stations are at Frome, Castle Cary or Templecombe
IS THE CONFERENCE ACCESSIBLE?
Yes, LandAlive takes place on a fully accessible site.
WHAT ARE THE TIMINGS OF THE DAY?
The exhibition will run from 9am – 6pm on both Friday and Saturday. The first plenary session will start at 9.45am. Breakout sessions run from 11.30am-12.30pm and 1.40pm-2.35pm. There will be plenty of time to explore the exhibition and lots of spaces to catch up and continue conversations during the conference. The final plenary of the day is scheduled for 4.15pm. The Exhibition will close at 6pm. There is a social Pie and a Pint event on Friday evening after 6pm. All are welcome! Please note, timings are subject to change. For latest news please sign up to the mailing list and keep an eye on our socials.
WHO IS SPEAKING AT LANDALIVE?
For information on all the brilliant speakers taking part in LandAlive please see our Speakers page.
CAN I BRING MY DOG?
We are sorry but LandAlive cannot accommodate dogs. Guide dogs are welcome.
CAN I CAMP?
Self sufficient camper vans are welcome. There are no hook ups available.