Here's something for our friends and readers in the UK:

Wholesome Food Conference, England, Green and Away Eco-conference Centre, Glos, UK 11-13th August 2006

A conference organised by the Good Gardeners’ Association, Wholesome Food Association, Edcombe Farm, and the Soil Association. There will be workshops and discussions ranging from how to get started in veg/meat box schemes, farm shops and farmers’ markets to how to ensure greater mineral uptake for healthy plants. Laurence Dungworth, biodynamic grower and council member of the BioDynamic Agricultural Association, will be co-leading a workshop on the physical and spiritual aspects of human nutrition. The Soil Association will feature the latest developments on their work promoting local food. Jenny Jones, London Assembly and chair of London Foods, will be the keynote speaker.

For details visit http://www.wholesome-food.org.uk/conference.html