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Smallholding Courses is a dedicated directory where you'll find a whole variety of smallholding-related courses, heritage courses, craft courses and other associated courses - something for everyone!

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The Small Scale Shepherd
 

£75

The Small Scale Shepherd. 17th March 2012

A hands on and practical introduction to sheep husbandry, we’ll start with looking at breed choice and key requirements and then move onto feeding and nutritio...

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Crochet Course for Beginners
 

£35.00

Crochet Course for Beginners

Want to learn how to crochet? Our Beginners Crocheting Course will get you started! Overview 2.5 hour session – 10.00 – 12.30 Learn the basics to get you st...

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Sheep for Samllholders
 

£70 per person

Sheep for Smallholders

NEXT COURSE MARCH 10TH 2012 This one day course (10 - 4) guides those thinking about keeping sheep through the whole range of knowledge needed (except actual lambin...

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Natural Bee Friednly Bee Keeping Day Course
 

£105 / £85

Natural Bee Friendly Bee Keeping Day Course

Friday 6th April (Good Friday) with Dr David Heaf- author of Bee Friendly Beekeeping - national expert and Guest Speaker at the Inaugural Natural Beekeeping Conf...

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Natural Bee Friendly Bee Keeping Day Course
 

£105 / £85

Natural Bee Friendly Bee Keeping Day Course

Friday 6th April  (Good Friday)  with Dr David Heaf- author of  Bee Friendly Beekeeping - national expert and Guest Speaker at the Inaugeral ...

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Weekend Beekeeping Course for Beginnners
 

£175 inc lunch refreshments both days

Weekend Beekeeping Course for Beginnners

Two independent Weekend courses are available Sat 31st March /Sun 1st April Sat 14th April Sun 15th April Sat This 16 hour course including practical experience ...

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Low Impact Dwelling Work Weeks
 

£150 - £50 (sliding scale)

Low Impact Dwelling Work Weeks

Dates for 2012: April 23rd - 27th (Mon - Fri) April 30th - May 4th (Mon - Fri) Learn practical skills in a real life environment, participating in the upkeep of ...

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Scything Weekend with Simon Fairlie
 

£145 - £215 (some concessions available)

Scything Weekend with Simon Fairlie

Scything and Grassland Management with Simon Fairlie £215 residential, £145 non-residential, £165 camping Some concessions available. Dates for ...

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Practical Lambing Skills – 17th March 2012 Leicestershire border)

 

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  The Highly successful one-day lambing course with Shepherdess Cathy Cassie. This course involves working with a live lambing flock of rare an...

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Bulld Your Own Warre Bee Hive for Natural Beekeeping

 

215 inc the hive and materials

 Sat-Sun 12th-13th May 2012.  Inlcudes a lovely 2 course lunch. This is a 2-day workshop where you will make your own Warré style be...

1,922 total views, 4 today

Chicken courses for beginners

Keeping chickens in your back garden – Martley

 

£30.00

Keeping Chickens Course: This is an ideal beginners course for those of you who are thinking about keeping a few chickens in your back garden for thei...

1,613 total views, 5 today

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Living with livestock: sheep, pigs and cattle – Devon 21 April 2012

 

115.00

Are you thinking about taking on some livestock for the first time? Are you uncertain which animal or breed is for you? Do you want to move beyond boo...

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Introduction to Chicken Keeping

 

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Our chicken courses are delivered by Pauline Shanon of Deanbank near Biggar and are proving very popular.  The course is aimed to provide the beg...

1,400 total views, 3 today

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Pig Butchery & Sausage Making Course, South Wales 18th February, 17th M...

 

195

This course will provide you with all the necessary skills (and a very helpful DVD) to cut a pig firstly into the prime cuts (ie loin, belly, shoulder...

1,336 total views, 3 today

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Pig Keeping Courses in the Lake District, Cumbria

 

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Next available one day course is the 21st of January We have expanded our range of pig courses for 2012 and now have, as well as our ever popular o...

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Novice Pig Keeping Courses

 

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This course is designed for people who want hands-on experience of pigs, starting with pigs, are considering keeping pigs or for the novice pig keeper...

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Living Willow Course- Lattice Screens / Fedges and Arbours

 

60

Next Course Date Thursday 15th March 2012 NB Course now FULL. Using living willow is a perfect way to screen off and hide ugly areas,   if done...

1,106 total views, 4 today

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Basic goat keeping course

 

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A basic goat care day giving both theory and hands on experience. Run within one of the countries longest established, leading meat goat herds. Topic...

1,076 total views, 4 today

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HOLIDAY & TRAINING COMBINED ON SELF SUFFICIENT SMALLHOLDING – YORKSHIRE TRAINING COURSES
 

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HOLIDAY & TRAINING COMBINED ON SELF SUFFICIENT SMALLHOLDING – YOR...

Escaping to your dreams of Smallholding or Self Sufficient Living and want to be informed rather than ill prepared and ignorant of the many pitfalls? Let me help: ...

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Hurdle Making, Friday 29th June 2012
 

£100

Hurdle Making, Friday 29th June 2012

Hazel wattle hurdles have been made in the countryside for hundreds of years. Originally used for penning sheep, they are now almost exclusively used for garden fenc...

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Chicken Keeping for Beginners Sat 17th March 12, 10am-1pm
 

£45.00

Chicken Keeping for Beginners Sat 17th March 12, 10am-1pm

This course is suited to the beginner or those interested in having a deeper knowledge on keeping hens at home.  It is run from our cottage in Devon where there...

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Hurdle Making, Friday 15th July

Hazel wattle hurdles have been made in the countryside for hundreds of years.  Originally used for penning sheep, they are now almost exclusively used for garden fen...

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Hen Keeping in Your Garden with Francine Raymond – 21st April 2012 – 9am to 4pm
 

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Hen Keeping in Your Garden with Francine Raymond – 21st April 2012 &#...

HEN KEEPING IN YOUR GARDEN - 21st April 2012 - 9am to 4pm Spend a day with Francine Raymond and Martin Gurdon with hands-on advice, practical tips and a fabulous sl...

208 total views, 2 today

Sheep Shearing – 14th & 15th July 2012 – 10am to 4pm daily
 

£220

Sheep Shearing – 14th & 15th July 2012 – 10am to 4pm daily

Would you like to shear your own sheep? This two day course is run by Richard Schofield who has years of experience in the field working for the British Wool Marketi...

147 total views, 1 today

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Permaculture guided tours

We offer morning or afternoon guided tours of Tir Penrhos Isaf, our seven acre permaculture holding in south Snowdonia, first established in 1986. The site features...

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Natural Bee Friednly Bee Keeping Day Course
 

£105 / £85

Natural Bee Friendly Bee Keeping Day Course

Friday 6th April (Good Friday) with Dr David Heaf- author of Bee Friendly Beekeeping - national expert and Guest Speaker at the Inaugural Natural Beekeeping Conf...

38 total views, 1 today

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