Organic Production Principles
Fri 14 Apr
|Maldron Hotel Portlaoise
Learn what’s involved in converting to organic farming with this 25-hour / 2 weekends course in Organic Production Principles. Taught by Andrew Chilton, the practical organic course is QQI Level 5 certified, and is accepted to gain access onto the Organic Farming Scheme.


Time & Location
14 Apr 2023, 17:00
Maldron Hotel Portlaoise, Abbeyleix Rd, Meelick, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 HKN3, Ireland
About the event
The course is will run online on Friday April 14th, in-person in Portlaoise on Saturday April 15th, online on Friday April 28th, and in-person in Portlaoise on Saturday April 29th. On the Saturday sessions, there will be an organic farm walk (venue TBC), followed by classroom sessions and the examination which will take place in the Maldron Hotel, Portlaoise.
Please note, places are limited, so sign up ASAP to confirm your place.
Course Cost: €200 when you sign up through NOTS
Course Timetable:
Weekend 1:
Friday April 14th (Online Session 5.00pm – 9:30pm)
Upcoming Events
- Webinar with Simon from Soil Bio LabThu 22 Maywebinar
- Farm Walk with AHDB and Ali CraigThu 29 MayCarse Hall Farm