Courses
Want to learn more about Country Enterprise type skills and activities? Have a look at our growing diary of courses. Chose from some of the best providers of training in the UK. Bicton College is the 'premier college for the land and environment in Devon.' Plumpton College in East Sussex is famous worldwide for courses on land based skills including wine making. The Netherfield Centre for Sustainable Food and Farming in East Sussex is sited on two working organic demonstration farms.They all provide a great reason for a short break.
Some BICTON COURSES for 2008
| Be a farmer for a day | tbc | tbc |
| Poultry keeping | tbc | tbc |
| Smallholding for beginners | tbc | tbc |
| Tractor Driving for beginners | tbc | tbc |
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Trailer towing (including horse boxes) |
TBC | tbc |
| Transport of livestock (new legislation) | TBC | tbc |
| Welding for beginners | tbc | TBC |
| Chainsaws: Small Tree Felling | TBC | TBC |
| Hedgelaying | TBC | tbc |
| Beekeeping for Beginners 5 weeks | tbc | TBC |
| Beekeepers for Improvers 5 weeks | tbc | TBC |
| Right plant, right place | tbc | tbc |
| Summer beds & borders | tbc | tbc |
| Know the enemy | tbc | tbc |
Some PLUMPTON COURSES for 2008
| Beekeeping Taster Course | TBC | tbc |
| Survival Skills | TBC | tbc |
| Soft Fruit and Fruit Tree Planting | tbc | tbc |
| Intensive Vinegrowing and Winemaking | TBC | tbc |
| Chainsaw - Domestic Users | TBC | tbc |
| Calf Handling Practical | tbc | tbc |
| Garden Design Day | tbc | tbc |
Some NETHERFIELD Centre for Sustainable Food & Farming COURSES for 2008
| Building Using Rammed Earth | TBC | tbc |
| Hedge Laying | TBC | tbc |
| Managing a Sheep Flock | tbc | tbc |
| Bacon and Gammon Curing | tbc | tbc |
| Charcoal Burning | TBC | tbc |
| Willow Garden Structures | TBC | tbc |