(Online) Shumei Natural Agriculture learning course Part 1
19 January, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
£10About this event
Although this would be held as a following up event of ORFC 2025 but definitely anyone will be welcome to join. Also, this is aimed at farmers/growers and students who wish to try growing food naturally without applying any chemicals, fertilisers and animal manures. On this basic course, you will look at the importance of soil; role of composts; basic idea of seed savings, the concept of purification and our attitude towards problems such as diseases, pests and weeds. The course consists of a lecture/presentation and farm tour.
Shumei Natural Agriculture was featured in “On your farm” programme on BBC Radio 4 in May 2019.
We explain the philosophy of Shumei Natural Agriculture by zoom.
In this session, you will learn
- What is the Natural Agriculture?
- The benefits of Natural Agriculture.
- The role of the compost.
On part 2 and 3, you will learn more about;
- How to maintain insects and disease.
- Seed saving etc…
Programme
- Presentation of Part 1 (About soil)
Please register from our Eventbrite page.