Working towards a resilient low energy future for Helston and district
Useful Links and Contacts if You are Growing Your Own
Bees
West Cornwall Beekeepers Association
Poultry
Supplier of turkey birds - Chicken George Portreath, 01209 890280
Supplier of wild turkey chicks John Hicks at Zelah
Supplier of duck chicks Roger Olver Cornish Duck Company, roger@cornishduck.com 01726-882383
Albert Reynolds at Coverack Bridges supplies guinea fowl chicks
JR Gould supplies chicks, but tends to be more expensive than other suppliers, so check! (01884 259406)
Feed suppliers JR Gold Devon or Gwinear Farmers 20 Cathebedron Road, Carnhell Green, Camborne, Cornwall
TR14 0NB
Slaughterman Rusty Marles 01209 715069 operates a mobile slaughtering service and will slaughter and prepare a minimum of ten birds
Chapmans at Penryn also slaughter, but you have to deliver birds and leave them (01326 373204)
Organisations
Cornwall Guild of Smallholders Tel: 01840-250586 email Caradon Enterprise Centre, 1 Holman Road, Liskeard, Cornwall. PL14 3UT
South Kerrier Alliance email Julian Rand
Friends of the Earth - email Diana Wilson
Helston Organic Gardeners & Growers - email Yvonne Lewer
The National Allotment Society www.nsalg.org.uk
Agricultural Shows and Food Festivals
If you have any other uselful information you would like to share please send it to food@transitionhelston.org.uk
