Womens - Introduction to lambing workshop

This course will cover preparation for lambing, signs of lambing, routine welfare and management tasks.

Provider

Lochview Rural Training, Lairg
(For price, check with provider)

Enquire via the Lochview Rural Training website.

Description

This course will use a simulator to learn about the presentation of lambs and will cover preparation for lambing including; Signs of lambing Routine welfare and management tasks What you need in your lambing kit. We will also discuss housing if required. There will be time for questions and discussion. This is a practical outdoor based course so please wear appropriate shoes and clothing. IMPORTANT NOTE: We will be using dead lambs in the simulator.

About Lochview Rural Training

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Lochview Rural Training is situated in the beautiful Sutherland landscape on a working croft. We are a social enterprise with the key aim to promote, organise and deliver rural learning, training and career opportunities, improving awareness, knowledge and access to our rural landscape and to promote an understanding of the value of rural life for social wellbeing for all. We hope to provide an informal setting for you to experience a range of activities that will help to develop your skills and knowledge of all that is rural.

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Location

Lairg

You will need to travel to the course location.

Level

Beginner

Style

  • Lots of Hands On
  • Some Reading & Writing
  • Some Watching
  • Lots of Listening
  • Lots of Socialising

Find out more, enquire or book via the Lochview Rural Training website.