Let’s grow a fertile future for your enterprise, together.

Pitch Up! is our annual call-out for sustainable start-ups and businesses to join our growing circular communities.

We’re connecting holistically-managed estates and regenerative farmers with sustainable food producers and other like-minded businesses – to share land, raw materials, retail or production space, by-products, ideas, knowledge, contacts, equipment, costs, and whatever’s needed to help good ideas grow into successful businesses.

THE 2023 APPLICATIONS SEASON HAS NOW CLOSED

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LISTEN to Pitch Up! founders Tim May and Sam Parsons explain why they’re inviting more people onto their land:

Pitch Up! · Introducing Pitch Up! 2023: Tim May and Sam Parsons

Music: ‘Take Me There’ from Colours by frootful.co.uk

 

Are you a business or start-up (or even still developing your idea) thinking about applying next year?

Download our Applications Guidance pack to find out more about the process, what we’re looking for and what information we’ll need from you.

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Kingsclere Estates is a modern, sustainable rural estate in Hampshire, England, looking to build a bright future and circular community by balancing economic activity, countryside stewardship and community engagement. Covering just over 2,500 acres of mixed-use land, Kingsclere has been actively regenerating its soils since 2012 and will be fully organic by the end of 2023. The Kingsclere team launched its Pitch Up! idea in 2021, and is excited to collaborate with Balcaskie in 2023 to grow the scheme’s reach and positive impact. To find out more about Kingsclere Estates follow the link below.

Balcaskie is a modern working estate at the heart of the East Neuk of Fife. Balcaskie is committed to cultivating and caring for the natural environment, nurturing local businesses, and supporting our vibrant community. Covering over 4,500 acres of fertile soil including 3,500 acres of organic in-hand farming and a mix of residential and business units.

The team is eager to invite new ideas and businesses to apply for Pitch Up! Fife.  To find out more about Balcaskie follow the Link below.

Are you a farm or estate interested in joining us for Pitch Up! in 2024?

Register your interest here