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Events & workshops
One of the main aims of the Hill Farm Project is to share and disseminate useful information relevant to farm businesses on Dartmoor. We do that in a variety of ways which includes our events and training programme. On this page we list our planned activity over the coming months, we are constantly updating the programme with each season of the year. If you wish to participate please book via the Eventbrite button where applicable, or you can email us for more details at hfp@dartmoor.gov.uk or call the office on 01822 890913.
Finally, if you have any thoughts or suggestions on future events or activities please contact us by using the form on the home page.
Bounce back from Bluetongue
Monday 5th October, 10am - 2pm.Tavistock Livestock Market, PL19 9BB.
Hear from industry experts and local businesses about the impact of Bluetongue and what you can do now.
Ram fertility testing will take place on the day, and bookings will also be available for future testing dates.
Register your interest in the event below. Bookings for future testing dates will be taken on the 5th.
A common resource for
Commons' Associations
Date being rescheduled due to clash of local events. Details to follow.
Collaborative workshop to shape useful template document formats for a range of relevant commons activities and records. Working with Natural England, these optional templates aim to be made available via the Dartmoor Commoners’ Council going forward.
MOR1 App Vegetation Identification
24th September, 9:00 - 14:00,
Lukesland Gardens, Ivybridge.
A practical moorland vegetation identification fieldwork event, which demonstrates a newly developed App which expands on the MOR1 Moorland Assessment tool.
Hear how this tool aims to add greater value to the information gathered for Commons' Associations along with fieldwork led by ecologist John Sproull.
Dartmoor Film night
Friday 6th November, 19:00 - 22:00.
Postbridge Village Hall.
Join us for a social evening of footage from Dartmoor; both recent and days gone by. Expect live commentary, recognisable landscapes along with nibbles and drinks.
If you have any old images or footage of the Moors, please share with us so we can include it on the night.
HFP@Dartmoor.gov.uk
Boundaries Training Club
Running in locations across the moor, covering various types of walling and hedgelaying, these 2 day courses are free to attend and are available to all, whether you have been on a training course before, or are looking at picking up a new skill.
Training courses are run throughout the year. For more information please contact hfp@dartmoor.gov.uk.
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