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NOTS to Facilitate “Field Exchange” – 12 Climate-Friendly Agriculture Events this Summer
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NOTS are delighted to be partnering with Brookfield Farm, Culture Works, and the Creative Climate Action Fund to facilitate 12 unique climate-friendly agricultural events in the “Field Exchange” series this summer.
Presented on Brookfield Farm on the shores of Lough Derg, Co Tipperary by farmer and climate ambassador Ailbhe Gerrard, The Exchange programme of creative agricultural topics will feature 12 individual training events led by experts in their respective fields. Each event will focus on a specific area of agriculture focused on creative climate mitigation systems that can be utilized on the farm. See list of events and experts below:
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– 28th June: Everyone is Welcome – The Farm Gate is Open to All (Experts: Hannah Quinn-Mulligan, Lisa Fingleton & Mariana Colman)
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– 5th July: Bones of the Farm – Dry Stone Wall (Experts: Dry Stone Wall Association of Ireland)
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– 9th July: Trees on the Farm – Creative Use of Land – Day 1 (Expert: Dr Jim McAdam)
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– 10th July: Trees on the Farm – Creative Use of Land – Day 2 (Experts: Joe Gowran & Niall Miller)
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– 12th July: Natural Beekeeping and Climate Change (Experts: Aoife Nic Giolla Cuddy, Catherine Caulwell & Geraldine Byrne)
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– 19th July: Supporting Creative Agriculture – Changing the Food System in Ireland (Experts: Andrew Chilton & Anne Maher)
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– 2nd August: New Opportunities with Fruit/horticulture – The Story of Yapple (Klaus Laitenberger & Con Traas)
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– 9th August: Non-Standard Approaches to Dairy – Size Doesn’t Matter! (Expert: Mimi Crawford)
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– 16th August: There is No Waste – Looking Down – 16th August (Expert: Dave Beecher)
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– 23rd August: The Path of Least Doing: Losing the ‘Drive On’ Mentality (Expert: Clive Bright)
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– 30th August: A Place for All Life – Biodiversity on the Farm (Expert: Sean O’Farrell)
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– 6th September: Multi-Functional Crops and Creative Crop Uses (Expert: Gerardine Wisdom)
Each event costs just €10 – and more information and booking can be found here:
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