Sponsorship Guidelines

Cornwall Farmers continues to provide sponsorship to organisations and events which make a significant contribution to our communities, support our values and showcase local ingenuity, creativity and professionalism.

Cornwall Farmers has a strong commitment to investing in the common wealth of the communities in which we live and work. One way we do this is by choosing to sponsor organisations and events which provide opportunities to further strengthen our economic, cultural, social and sporting foundations. Although diverse in nature, all of our sponsorship activities have one thing in common: they involve events which reflect our values of teamwork, excellence and leadership.

An overview

As a significant force in agriculture, Cornwall Farmers receives numerous requests for sponsorship. We have established guidelines to ensure we make the best sponsorship decisions, for the community and the co-operative. Cornwall Farmers is committed to sponsoring a broad cross-section of interests throughout the South West.

Our approach to sponsorship

Cornwall Farmers carefully considers all sponsorship proposals to ensure they meet its business, community and marketing goals. Arrangements that offer the potential for long-term commercial relationships are preferred. We welcome the chance to explore sponsorships with existing members, customers and key business targets, but seek sponsorships that present the co-operative with unique or special opportunities.

In accordance with our positioning we are currently supporting sponsorships in the areas of

Farming and the Food industry

Equestrian

Companion Animals

Country Pursuits

Rural communities

Applying for sponsorship

If you are interested in approaching Cornwall Farmers for sponsorship, please download a copy of the cooperatives Sponsorship Application Form and send to us. When submitting your proposal, we ask that you complete the Sponsorship Application Form and send any supporting documentation if relevant. Sponsorship approaches will not be formally considered without this document.

Timing - lodgment, assessment and notification

While this is not always possible, Cornwall Farmers appreciates receiving sponsorship proposals with a minimum lead time of three months.

Cornwall Farmers will assess all sponsorship proposals within two months.

Applicants will be notified in writing shortly after final decisions are made and successful applicants will be asked to enter into signed formal agreements.

Post-activity requirements

If you are successful with you Sponsorship Application from Cornwall Farmers, a brief written report (with one or two photographs) is to be submitted to the co-operative about your activity/event following your participation.

Contact us

For further information please contact Cornwall Farmers Sponsorship Department on 01872 274301.