For more details see the Hospitality Week website . The Soil Association International Team from Soil Association Certification Ltd will be at the British Organic Pavilion. Seminar examining the opportunities for selling meat direct to consumers through box schemes, home delivery, farmers' markets and farm shops. Subjects covered will include technical information and marketing techniques. February - The agronomy and feeding of alternative forages to dairy and beef cattle , Chisel Farm, Blandford, Dorset.
Subjects covered include growing alternative crops and the use of alternative forages.
This seminar will examine the important subject of successful plant raising to produce healthy transplants and crops. For more information visit the IFE website . 28th March - Livestock management plans for organic farms , Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust, Robinswood Hill Country Park, Gloucester. The seminar will examine livestock standards and the construction of effective livestock plans. April - Overcoming the challenges of long season organic glasshouse production , Cantelo Nurseries, Chilton Cantelo, Yeovil, Somerset.