Build smarter, not harder.

Kick off your Rural InnovatE journey with a deep dive into Enterprise Stacking - a practical strategy for rural entrepreneurs to grow income and impact by layering complementary ventures under one brand.

This session includes a site visit to Charlesfield Farm, where you’ll hear directly from the team behind one of the region’s most innovative rural enterprises. Learn how they’ve successfully stacked agricultural, environmental, and commercial ventures to create a resilient and diversified business model.

You’ll gain:

• A clear understanding of enterprise stacking and how it differs from traditional diversification

• Insights into the minimum foundations needed to stack successfully

• Tools to assess your readiness and avoid common pitfalls

• Real-world inspiration from Charlesfield Farm’s operations and expert talks

• A practical framework to begin mapping your own stack

Come with one business idea — leave with three.

This event is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.