In November a series of courses takes place for producers in the organic sector. For organic growers Iain Tolhurst from Tolhurst Organics in the UK will deliver a series of 3 workshops. Dates and venues as follows:
November 14th – Soil Management at the Nano Nagle Centre, Mallow, Co Cork
November 15th – Extending the Growing Season at the Nano Nagle Centre, Mallow, Co Cork
November 16th – Machinery for Organic Horticulture, Organic Farm, Carbury, Co Kildare
November 17th – Soil Management at Croghan, Co Roscommon
November 18th – Extending the Growing Season at Croghan, Co Roscommon
Stephen Briggs from Abacus Consultancy in the UK will be giving an workshop on Agroforesty at Ballard Organic Farm in Westmeath on 30th of November.
Booking for all courses is essential and can be down by visiting the NOTS website at www.nots.ie
Source: IOFGA – Courses in Organic Horticulture and Agroforestry