Category Archives: Courses

Quality Meat Scotland Workshop 2011

Quality Meat Scotland workshop for CSSA members on aspects of small scale meat production and direct sales.

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CSSa Fleece Workshop 11th June 2011

Saturday 11th June 2011 Fleece Workshop 11am-3pm, Deanhead Farm by Kelty KY12 0SQ.  Learn how to hand shear sheep, what is a good quality fleece?, learn how to prepare and store fleece, marketing fleece and options.  £5 for members, £10 for non-members.  … Continue reading

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West Mosside Courses

West Moss-side Kate,  West Moss-side Organic Farm and Centre, Thornhill, Stirling, FK8 3QJ (01786 850428 È07870 156502 web: www.westmossside.com

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Oatridge College Short Courses

OATRIDGE COLLEGE – SHORT COURSES http://online.oatridge.ac.uk/OOL%20Text%20Sep%2010/Short%20Courses.html

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Wet Felting Course

Learn how to make felt using local Fife sheep fleece. Starts 2.00 pm Saturday 28th August.  10% discount for members. Contact secretary for further details.

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Grassland Management Course

Peter Scott, Farm Manager at Oatridge College, provided a very interesting session for Association members on managing grassland. The session was held at Blackfaulds Farm, courtesy of Kenneth Christie, followed by lunch at Longcarse Farm Cottage.

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Lambing Course at Oatridge College

On Saturday 24th January, a group of CSSA members visited Oatridge College, Ecclesmachan, for a lambing course. We were a diverse bunch with very varying degrees of experience. As is always the case, this presents a challenge for the teacher, … Continue reading

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