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Pastured Poultry Masterclass at Heather Hill Farm
Event Date:
July 9, 2022
Event Time:
9:00 am
Event Location:
Heather Hill Farm
NOTS are delighted to partner with Heather Hill Farm to provide a 30% funding discount for their 2-Day Pastured Poultry Masterclass this coming July. Taking place on Heather Hill Farm in Co Donegal with trainer Cathal Mooney, this unique 2-day programme is Ireland’s only small scale regenerative pasture poultry training taking place this summer.
Course Information:
- Dates: Saturday July 9th & Sunday July 10th, 2022
- Time: 9.00am to 5.30pm each day
- Venue: Heather Hill Farm, Dunkineely, Co Donegal
- Trainer: Cathal Mooney
- Cost: €350 when you sign up through NOTS. This is a massive 30% reduction on the full course price of €500
Join us for a 2 day masterclass on pastured poultry. You will experience first hand the systems used at Heather Hill Farm as well as learning all the critical information to bring pastured poultry to your farm. If you are looking to get into farming – or you are currently farming and looking for an additional profitable enterprise – then this training will set you on your way.
Day 1: Pasture Broilers and Pastured Turkeys:
- Enterprise Planning
- Brooder setup
- Feed plans
- Field pen designs
- Time in motion study
- Regulations
- Animal health
- Processing
- Marketing
Day 2: Pasture Layers
- Egg Mobile design
- Winter housing design
- Regulations
- Animal health
- Financial planning
- Time in motion study
- Egg collection data
- Sales and Marketing
- Predators
- Egg Packery considerations
Breakfast, lunch and dinner will be provided for the duration of the training and all food will be from the farm or from organic certified sources. Camping is available at the farm and there are also several B&B’s in the area – we will help you with accommodation details.
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