This autumn, Teagasc is rolling out its Farm Business Options Training Programme across the country, offering farmers and farm family members the chance to diversify their enterprises and explore new business opportunities. The programme is delivered in collaboration with Local Enterprise Offices, providing accessible, locally relevant training throughout the autumn months.
Attendance is free, but spaces are limited and must be booked in advance.
Workshop Details
Cork West
Wednesday, 29 October and 5 November
Options course in Castletownbere, Cork West
Express an interest in the Options course in Cork West here
Mayo
Tuesday, 4 & Wednesday, 5 November
Two-day Artisan Food & Farm Diversification Training at The National Museum of Ireland, Turlough Park, Castlebar, Co. Mayo.
Express an interest in the Options course in Mayo here
Kildare
Thursday, 6 & Friday, 7 November
Producing Food on the Farm and Tourism Opportunities in Rural Areas at Naas, Co. Kildare
Express an interest in the Options course in Kildare here
Wexford
Thursday, 13 November | 7pm
Course at the Teagasc advisory office, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford – Focusing on forestry options for your farm. Find out more here
Express an interest in the Options course in Wexford here
Galway
Tuesday, 18 & Wednesday, 19 November
Two-day Artisan Food & Farm Diversification Training at Teagasc, Mellows Centre, Athenry, Co. Galway. Find out more here
Express an interest in the Options course in Galway here
Limerick
Tuesday, 18 & 25 and Thursday, 20 & 27 November
Options courses in Limerick at the Limerick Local Enterprise Office
Express an interest in the Options course in Limerick here
Waterford/Kilkenny
Tuesday, 18 November | 8pm
Waterford/Kilkenny Autumn Webinar – Grow Additional Farm Income & Planning & Funding
Find out more here
Express an interest in the Options course in Waterford here
Express an interest in the Options course in Kilkenny here
Carlow
Wednesday, 19 November | 7pm
Options Course at Seven Oaks Hotel, Carlow – Focusing on Organic Farming. Find out more here
Express an interest in the Options course in Carlow here
Roscommon
Tuesday, 25 & Wednesday, 26 November
Options course in Roscommon
Express an interest in the Options course in Roscommon here
Meath
Tuesday, 25 & Thursday, 27 November and Tuesday, 2 & Thursday, 4 December
Options course at the Teagasc office, Kells Road, Navan, Co. Meath
Express an interest in the Options course in Meath here
Wicklow
Tuesday, 25 November | 7pm
Course at the Teagasc office, Tinahely, Co. Wicklow – Focusing on solar energy. Find out more here
Express an interest in the Options course in Wicklow here
Cavan
Wednesday, 26 & Thursday, 27 November
Options course in the Annalee room, Ballyhaise Agricultural College, Co. Cavan
Express an interest in the Options course in Cavan here
Tipperary
Tuesday, 2 & 9 December
Options events at the Teagasc office in Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Express an interest in the Options course in Tipperary here
Cork East
Tuesday, 9 & Thursday, 11 December
Options course in Midleton, Co. Cork
