This event was sponsored by Delta Innovation Ltd

9.30 Registration and coffee

Morning

10.00 
Welcome and Introductions

10.15
Natural England's Upland Vision and Next Steps
Christine Reid & Dan Hunt, Natural England
(Listen)

10.45 
The CRC Uplands Inquiry report – summary of evidence received and draft recommendations
Mark Shucksmith, Newcastle University and CRC Board 
(Listen)

11.15 
Coffee and Open Space session (audience decides topics)

13.00 Lunch

Afternoon

14.00 
Good practice / knowledge exchange case examples

* Local engagement in resource management at Loweswater
   Judith Tsouvalis, Lancaster University / Ken Bell, farmer
   (Listen)

* Community engagement in the Scottish Borders
   Roger Hemming
   (Listen)

15.00 
Question time – Expert Panel respond to points from audience and draw conclusions from the day, including feedback to CRC on draft recommendations.
  
 Mark Holdstock, Journalist and broadcaster (chair) 
 Diane Spark, Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Service 
 Will Cockbain, Hill Farmer and National Farmers Union
 Chloe Palmer, Farming & Wildlife Advisory Group 
 Richard Leafe, Lake District National Park Authority

16.00 End