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Sunday 30th September 2012, sees the staging of the first annual ‘Scottish Smallholder and Grower
Festival’ at Lawrie & Symington’s Forfar Market in Angus.
Show organiser Rosemary Champion, of the popular ‘The Accidental Smallholder’ website, felt that
there was nothing in Scotland aiming to meet the needs of crofters, smallholders, those growing
fruit and vegetables on a small scale and those simply interested in a more sustainable lifestyle.
Having visited the Welsh Smallholder show twice, Rosemary drew her inspiration from there and started planning.
