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Learn what’s involved in converting to organic farming with this 4-day / 2-weekend course in Organic Farmer Principles. Taught by Grace Maher, 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 Shankill Castle, Paulstown, Co Kilkenny across two weekends […]
Online course with 3LM / The Savory Institute 8 X Thursdays – from March 6th to April 24th, 2025 6:30pm to 9:00pm each Thursday evening for 8 weeks Cost: €295 for NOTS participants NOTE: Funding for this course is only open to participants in Ireland who have previously completed the 3LM Holistic Management Fundamentals course […]
*** SOLD OUT *** NOTS are delighted to be offering an in-depth, hands-in, 7-day course – Introduction to Organic Cut Flower Production in 2025. Taught on site at Bell Meadow Flowers, Co. Carlow, this will be a practical course on establishing a cut flower garden business. Beginning on May 17th, join flower grower and designer […]
Learn what’s involved in converting to organic farming with this 4-day / 2-weekend course in Organic Farmer Principles. Taught by Klaus Laitenberger, 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 Tierney’s Foxhall, Cloghan Hill, north Galway across two […]
Learn what’s involved in converting to organic farming with this 4-day / 2-weekend course in Organic Farmer Principles. Taught by Andrew Chilton, 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 Stranorlar, Co Donegal across two weekends in May […]
Learn what’s involved in converting to organic farming with this 50-hour / 2-weekend course in Organic Production Principles. Taught by ACA Organic Specialist 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 at Spa GAA Club in Killarney, […]
PLEASE NOTE: This event is now BOOKED OUT. If you would like to be added to a cancellation list – please email info@nots.ie with subject line “Horticulture Conference” and we will contact you if a place becomes available. NOTS are delighted to be partnering with the DAFM Organic Strategy Subgroup on Horticulture to host a […]
Learn what’s involved in converting to organic farming with this 4-day / 2-weekend course in Organic Production Principles. Taught by Andrew Chilton, 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 the Drumshanbo Enterprise Centre, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim across […]
PLEASE NOTE: This course is now SOLD OUT. We have added a second course in Stranorlar in May – beginning on May 16th. Sign up for that course HERE Learn what’s involved in converting to organic farming with this 4-day / 2-weekend course in Organic Farmer Principles. Taught by Andrew Chilton, the practical organic course […]
NOTS are delighted to confirm that 2025 will see the first intake for the new part-time “Certificate in Organic and Biological Agriculture” leading to the award of a QQI Level 5 Certificate in Agriculture and Level 6 Special Purpose Award in Farming – more commonly known as the “Green Cert”. Following huge demand for an […]