NOTS news and events
Comunity Supported Agriculture Seminar - 09/03/2010
The National Organic Training Skillnet are holding a 1 day seminar on Community Supported Agriculture in Tullamore Co Ofally on the 23rd of March. Cost incl lunch is €30. teh event is a seminar with contributions from CSA practioneers from scotland and Irelabd will feature discussion and workshops on how to set up an CSA and what works and what doesnt. event will start at 10 am and finish at 4pm
Organic Week Events - 04/09/2009
Leitrim Organic Farmers Co Op organising 2 organic week events.
OGI Farm Walk Wed 19th Aug - 05/08/2009
The next OGI Farm Walk will take place on the farm of Dirk and Hella Flake near Kinvara in Co Galway from 6-8pm see below for full details of farm enterprise and directions.
Farm Walk 10th Aug postponed - 04/08/2009
The OGI farm walk planned for Castleruddery next Monday 10th August has now been postponed until 10th October
NOTS sponsor OGI Farm Walks - 17/06/2009
The National Organic Training Skillnet is sponsoring a number of farm walks arranged by the Organic Grower's of Ireland to promote Commercial Organic Horticulture Production, the farm walks are spread nationwide and are run on a monthly basis. (see detail below)
Organic Conference by the National Organic Training Skillnet - 28/01/2009
The National Organic Training Skillnet will host a one day Organic Conference on Tuesday 3rd March 2009.
Happy Christmas from NOTS - 19/12/2008
The National Organic Training Skillnet wishes all its customers and suppliers a very Happy Christmas and a very healthy 2009, in place of sending Christmas cards NOTS has made a dotnation to Bothar and bought a camel for Tanzania.
Foraging Hedgeplanting Course Sat 13th Dec - 09/12/2008
A Foraging Hedgeplanting Course will take place on Saturday 13th December 2008 on Castlefarm Organic Farm.
Sustainable Build and Geothermal Energy Technology Workshop December 10th and 11th - 04/12/2008
The National Organic Training Skillnet in association with an tIonad Glas Organic College in Dromcollogher in Limerick are running a series of one and two day courses in Sustainable Build and Renewable Energy options, the first of which takes place on December 10th and 11th from 9.45am to 3.30pm,
Farm Walk Thursday 2nd October 2008 - 25/09/2008
On Thursday 2nd October at 11.30am NOTS will host a farm walk in South East Tipperary on a certified beef farm from which a successful commercial business also operates.
Upcoming Courses
Introduction to Organic Cereal Growing
The course will provide an overview of what is involved in organic cereal production, the first half of the day ... more info
Organic Egg Production
A practical course designed for those wishing to start or expand small-scale egg production. It is run on an organic ... more info
Organic Pig Production
This course is aimed at producers interested in rearing pigs and those currently producing pork conventionally on a small scale ... more info
News and Events
09/03/2010
Comunity Supported Agriculture Seminar
The National Organic Training Skillnet are holding a 1 day seminar on Community Supported Agriculture in Tullamore Co Ofally on the 23rd of March. Cost incl lunch is €30. teh event is a seminar with contributions from CSA practioneers from scotland and Irelabd will feature discussion and workshops on how to set up an CSA and what works and what doesnt. event will start at 10 am and finish at 4pm
04/09/2009
Organic Week Events
Leitrim Organic Farmers Co Op organising 2 organic week events.
Contact Us
National Organic Training Skillnet
The Enterprise Centre,
Hill Road,
Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
Tel: 071 96 40688
Fax: 071 96 40869
Email: info@nots.ie