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... |
12 June 2013Adam and Ellen Simon,Tamarisk Farm,West Bexington, Dorchester, Dorset,DT2 9DF Farm Background: Tamarisk Farm is 600 acres of mixed organic farming on the clay slope running down to the sea behind the chesil beach on the Jurassic coast of West Dorset. Most of the land is low fe... |
17 June 2013Walled Garden Shed, Hardwick Estate, Whitchurch-on-Thames, RG8 7RD. Reading Farm footprint - towards a carbon zero farm? This seminar will look at what you can do to reduce your farms energy use and how you could even head towards a zero carbon footprint. It will explore the... |
18 June 2013Walled Garden Shed, Hardwick Estate, Whitchurch-on-Thames, RG8 7RD. Reading Weeds, Pests, and diseases - WP&D. Often seen as the big challenge to food production, this seminar will explore some of the positive as well as negative aspects of WP&D. You will learn about the “sy... |
18 June 2013Iain Tolhurst,Tolhurst Organics, West Lodge Hardwick, Whitchurch on Thames, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7RA Farm Background: 8ha of horticulture. Stockfree organic,Soil Association symbol holder since 1976. Pioneer use of green manures in vegetable rotations with many innovative techniques utilised on the ... |