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NOTS are inconjunction with the Irish Agroforestry Forum for the farm woodland forum features farm walk and talks. Please see details below: Venue: Greenmount College Northern Ireland. Eircode-BT61 8JH Date: 15th & 16th June 2023 Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm Full Program Wednesday 14th – Overnight near College if wished. Nothing formally arranged. […]
NOTS are delighted to partner with the Irish Seed Savers Association again in 2023 for a 1-day course “Introduction to Seed Saving” taking place in Scarriff, Co Clare on Saturday September 16th. Saving seeds is an age-old tradition that is growing in popularity amongst gardeners due to its many benefits. Saving seeds saves money, prevents […]
NOTS are delighted to partner with the Irish Seed Savers Association again in 2023 for a 1-day course “Introduction to Seed Saving” taking place in Scarriff, Co Clare on Saturday August 26th. Saving seeds is an age-old tradition that is growing in popularity amongst gardeners due to its many benefits. Saving seeds saves money, prevents […]
National Organic Training Skillnet are delighted to confirm that BioFarm is back! Now in it’s sixth year, Ireland’s Biological Farming Conference is returning to it’s classic 2-day in-person format, and will take place in Adare, Co Limerick, on Tuesday November 7th and Wednesday November 8th 2023. The event will host the usual high-level mix of […]
NOTS are delighted to be partnering with the Alpaca Association of Ireland to provide a first-of-its-kind course in Ireland in Advanced Alpaca Husbandry. Taking place on a working alpaca farm in Knockvicar, Co Roscommon, this 1-day course will be taught by Claire Whitehead (UK Alpaca Vet). The course is being part-funded by National Organic Training […]
NOTS are delighted to be partnering with the Alpaca Association of Ireland to provide a first-of-its-kind course in Ireland in Intermediate Alpaca Husbandry. Taking place on a working alpaca farm in Knockvicar, Co Roscommon, this 1-day course will be taught by Claire Whitehead (UK Alpaca Vet). The course is being part-funded by National Organic Training […]
National Organic Training Skillnet are delighted to confirm that we will be again co-hosting The Organic Village at the National Ploughing Championships 2023. If you are an organic business, producer, advisor or organisation that would like to purchase a trade stand within The Organic Village at the 2023 NPA, please fill in the registration form […]
Learn what’s involved in converting to organic farming with this 25-hour / 2-weekend course in Organic Production Principles. Taught by ACA Organic Advisor Mary Lynch, the practical organic course is QQI Level 5 certified, and is accepted to gain access onto the Organic Farming Scheme. The course will run in Horse and Jockey, Co Tipperary […]
Learn how to build, maintain, and repair dry stone walls at our Dry Stone Wall 2-day course on June 17th and 18th near Durrus, Co Cork. This is a 2-Day practical course held in conjunction with the Dry Stone Wall Association of Ireland (DSWAI). Tickets are for both days at it is a full 2-day […]
Please note: This course is now SOLD OUT. We have multiple other sessions of this course available throughout the year. Click HERE for our full course list. Learn what’s involved in converting to organic farming with this 25-hour / 2-weekend course in Organic Production Principles. Taught by Andrew Chilton, the practical organic course is QQI Level 5 […]