Whether you are looking to supplement your income or take the leap to full time farming, setting up a small farm of one's own is an increasingly appealing lifestyle option.
Join local permaculturist and farmer Martyn Noakes for an introduction into what to consider before diving in.
Topics will include:
Selecting the right property
What to consider before selecting what you farm – from production to market.
Costs – the real price of farming.
Fencing and the Boundary Fence Act
LLS and extension services
Applying for Grants
Farm planning
Education & courses
Refund Policy: Please kindly note that tickets are non-refundable. Tickets can be transferred to other workshops if notification is given at least 21 days prior to the workshop. Tickets are non-transferrable after this time. You are welcome to pass your ticket on to another person.
Accessibility: the Canberra Environment Centre has an accessibility ramp and spacious indoor area. The CEC has two regular sized toilet cubicles. For all accessibility enquiries please contact us 6248 0885 sustainability@canberraenvironment.org
