Applied Agroforestry Skills for Foresters
🗓️ Date: Thursday, June 19th, 2025
📍 Location: Athenry Advisory & Training Office, Teagasc, Mellows Campus, Athenry, Co. Galway (H65 R718)
⏰ Time: 10 AM - 3 PM (Tea/Coffee from 9:30 AM)
✅ CPD Points Available
The Irish Agroforestry Forum, in collaboration with DAFM, Teagasc & the Society of Irish Foresters, is excited to offer a FREE Applied Agroforestry Skills Training Course designed specifically for Foresters!
What You'll Gain:
Understand the latest Agroforestry supports & the application process.
Navigate farm support payment interactions & whole farm planning with agroforestry integration.
Get comprehensive Agroforestry information, covering farm enterprise suitability, effective system design, tree protection methods, and the latest scheme updates.
Learn from expert speakers, including Prof. Jim McAdam.
Gain practical insights through an informative on site field visit.
Get your specific questions answered during a dedicated Q+A session – submit them in advance for tailored content!
Receive FT8 scheme booklets, factsheets & access to our online Agroforestry Academy.
Enjoy a complimentary lunch!
Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to guide farmers in establishing successful and sustainable agroforestry systems. Understand how trees can enhance farm productivity, improve environmental outcomes, and contribute to a more resilient agricultural landscape.
Limited Spaces - Register Now!
For More Information: 📧 info@irishagroforestry.ie
Funded by The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
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Applied Agroforestry Skills Training for Foresters - May 2025
The Irish Agroforestry Forum in collaboration with DAFM, Teagasc and the Society of Irish Foresters will deliver free Applied Agroforestry Skills Training Courses for Foresters in 2025. Each course will be run over two days. For the May session, Day 1 will be at Salesian Agricultural College, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick on Thursday 8th May. Day 2 will be field visits (location TBC). The session will include the rationale for agroforestry supports, the application process, farm support payment interactions, whole farm planning, system design and tree protection options and any relevant scheme updates.
Tea/Coffee from 9.30am with the session starting at 10.00am. Lunch will be provided. Day one will end at approximately 3pm.
Expert speakers will include Agroforestry Expert Professor Jim McAdam. You will be invited to submit questions in advance of the session that can be addressed on the day so we can do our best to make sure you get the information that you need.
Please complete the registration form below to reserve your place. Contact info@irishagroforestry.ie if you require additional information
Applied Agroforestry Skills Training for Foresters - April 2025
The Irish Agroforestry Forum in collaboration with DAFM, Teagasc and the Society of Irish Foresters will deliver free Applied Agroforestry Skills Training Courses for Foresters. Each course will be run over two days. For the April session, Day 1 will be at Gurteen College on April 11th, Day 2 will be field visits (TBC).
The session will include the rationale for agroforestry supports, the application process, farm support payment interactions, whole farm planning, system design and tree protection options and any relevant scheme updates.
Tea/Coffee from 9.30am with the session starting at 10.00am. Lunch will be provided. Day one will end at approximately 3pm.
Expert speakers will include Agroforestry Expert Professor Jim McAdam. You will be invited to submit questions in advance of the session that can be addressed on the day so we can do our best to make sure you get the information that you need.
