Object

Representation ID: 19394

Received: 29/01/2009

Respondent: Rother Environmental Group

The importance of encouraging the development of local food supplies should be added. The encouragement of facilities for the local processing of food, including small local abattoirs, both on farms as well as elsewhere. Providing or protecting spaces in towns and larger villages for weekly farmers markets. ( this is also covered in the Rural Area section Box 18 and Para 9.70 on page 80- but it is of wider significance to the whole district)