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A course for any livestock or land farmer who is interested in regenerative grazing, increasing productivity, profitability and resilience, and conservationists/ecologists seeking to learn about genetics for grazing management. Regenerative grazing can help farmers reduce input costs and increase productivity – it offers a hopeful solution in challenging times.
Grazing school has created a ‘genetics’ day to help farmers develop a genetic selection strategy for their herd and flock that is optimal for their unique context. You will learn:
Friday 6th March 2026, 10am-3pm
Hedgerows are not (just) for keeping the livestock secure. Join Friends of the Lake District to discover the many ways hedges can benefit your farm, wildlife and the wider environment, and discuss what management approaches help them live up to their impressive potential, from planting all the way…
Tuesday 24th February 2026, 10am-4pm at a venue tbc in Eden Valley
An introductory session exploring the traditional landscape management technique of hedgelaying which is much in demand across different landscapes! Booking essential.
Friday 13th February 2026, 10am-4pm at Gosling Sike
An introductory session exploring the creation of new orchards as well as managing established orchards, with a focus on community orchards. Booking essential.
Farming + Technology
Monday 2nd February 2025 - 9am - 4pm
This course will take place at Westmorland Agricultural Society, Lane Farm, Crooklands, LA7 7NG with assessment on the morning of Friday 6th FebruaryMember price - £160+VAT. Contact the office to book your place on 01768 868615 or email admin@thefarmernetwork.co.uk
Furness College Open Day 20 November
Cumbrian Agriculture, Arboriculture and Forestry Apprenticeship INFORMATION EVENINGS
Carlisle College Open Days 15 January and 26 March 2026
