Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting
A 2 day training course with an independent assessment and certificate upon successful completion.
This course is ideal if you're working on farms, in woodland, or in conservation. You'll learn all the theory needed to use and keep a chainsaw...
Grey Squirrel Control
A 1-day integrated training and assessment course. A certificate will be awarded upon successful completion.
Controlling grey squirrels is a key job in many agricultural and forestry businesses but ensuring the management of grey squirrel problems is both humane and effective...
Garth y Pigau (Glan'r afon)
Nebo, Llanrwst, Conwy
Focus Site Event: Sustainable management of natural resources
Sustainability of our natural resources, especially our rivers and watercourses need our attention and focus to ensure we are being proactive and working together to ensure their sustainable...
Continuous Cover Forestry (CCF)
Continuous Cover Forestry (CCF) avoids clearfelling and creates sustainable diverse forests which reduces risks posed by climate change and biotic threats.
Agroforestry
Agroforestry includes both the integration of trees on farmland and the use of agricultural crops and livestock in woodlands. Intensive arable and livestock systems can produce high yields per unit area and labour, but they can also have negative environmental...
Halghton Hall
David Lewis
Halghton Hall, Bangor-on-Dee, Wrexham
Key areas you wish to focus on as a demonstration farmer?
Sheep genetics: to improve the specification and marketability of lambs by developing flock genetics.
Cost of production: to explore opportunities for reducing...
Felling and Processing Trees up to 380mm
A 3 day training course with an independent assessment and certificate issued upon successful completion.
Felling trees can be a dangerous task. That is why it's important to make sure you have the confidence, knowledge and skills needed to do...