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Training course: Certificate in Applied Organics and Biodynamics
Place: Havelock Noirth, New Zealand
Training language: English
Dates: New intakes annually; March to November or September to May
Duration: 33 weeks (3 X one-week seminars of campus study, the rest based on own property, or practicums/ internships can be arranged
Cost: US$4,750 Euro 3790
Funding: No
Target groups and admission requirements:
• People wanting to enter into organic or biodynamic agricultural or horticultural work.
• Farmers and growers intending to convert their enterprise to organics or biodynamics.
• Producers wishing to work toward certification with one of New Zealand’s organic or biodynamic certification agencies.
Training objectives:
Students gain a foundation in organic or biodynamic agriculture over a
range of agricultural and horticultural environments, and will be able
to embark on organic or biodynamic certification with a chosen agency
or enter into biodynamic or organic agricultural work.
Training program:
• A sound grounding in the process of obtaining organic or biodynamic certification with New Zealand certification authorities (BIO-GRO, Demeter, and O.F.N.Z). Affordable quality education on a stunning farm location.
• Leading organic and biodynamic farmers as tutors.
• An intensive introduction to organic and biodynamic methods and their application to agriculture and horticulture in New Zealand.
• A practical, experiential approach to understanding natural processes and dynamics.
• An artistic schooling of your capacity to observe and learn from nature.
Contact details:
Taruna
PO Box 8103
Havelock North
New Zealand
Ph. 0064 6 8777 174
Email: info@taruna.ac.nz
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