20 May 2013Aviemore A day looking at diffuse pollution: what is it and how to avoid it, planting trees to protect water courses and highlighting successful practical projects that reduce diffuse pollution. Speakers incl... |
20 May 2013Walled Garden Shed, Hardwick Estate, Whitchurch-on-Thames, RG8 7RD. Reading Bio-diversity on the farm: functional and practical. Few growers realise the full importance of bio-diversity on their farms, it is often considered as a bolt on extra, something to do when all else ... |
21 May 2013Bradwell Grove Estate, Burford, Oxfordshire Dovecote Park and The Soil Association by kind permission of Mr Reginald Heyworth invite you to: Bradwell Grove Estate, Burford, Oxfordshire from 10am to 4.30pm on Tuesday 21 May. As a dedicated beef... |
21 May 2013Walled Garden Shed, Hardwick Estate, Whitchurch-on-Thames, RG8 7RD. Reading Designing Rotations: A systems approach. Good rotation planning is the key to successful organic vegetable production. The seminar considers the importance of adopting a “systems approach” to rotatio... |
26 May 2013Pitgaveny Farm, Pitgaveny, Elgin, IV30 5PQ Proceeds to North East Sensory Service and The Sick Kids Friends Foundation Activities for all ages including: Activity Area with Earthtime; Tractor Driving Challenge; JCB Digger Driving; Farm Animal... |
01 June 2013Date: Saturday 1 June 1.00pm – Tuesday 4 June 5.00pm
Location: Abbey Home Farm, Gloucestershire and other venues This three and a half day course is an introduction to organic crop production. It is designed to give new growers an overview of principles and practices of fruit and vegetable production on organic... |
04 June 2013Village Farm, Sinderby, Thirsk, YO7 4SD You are invited to a Farm Walk on Tuesday, 4th June 2013, 10.45am – 3pm, Village Farm, Sinderby, Thirsk, YO7 4SD, by kind permission of Phil and Jim Wadsworth. The event is being organised by Newcast... |
11 June 2013Lower Northcott Farm, Boyton, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9RQ Join us on Thursday 11 June for a half day workshop on improving soil structure and fertility, optimizing productivity, grazing for health, and much more - all through the management of carbon levels... |
11 June 2013Andrew Dennis, Woodlands Farm, Kirton House, Kirton, Near Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 1JD Farm Background: 2800 acres of Beef, sheep,arable, poultry and horticulture. Mixed Organic and Biodynamic farm with Box Scheme, field scale vegetables and local breeds. Woodlands offers school visits... |
12 June 2013Drymen A practical day looking at increasing grass productivity through hands-on field assessment: providing guidance on rejuvenating, reseeding, and over-seeding; what varieties to sow and why; return on i... |