How to Farm 1 day
An immersive experience of key things you need to know to get started on your small farm, croft or smallholding. Date 2nd August 2025
Provider
Lynbreck Croft, Grantown-on-SpeyEnquire via the Lynbreck Croft website.
Description
Join us for a day full of learning and experience. We’ll give you the downlow on key things we have learned about: how to set up and run a productive kitchen garden keeping hens working with pigs regenerative grazing introduction to beekeeping planting trees, including fruit trees There is a HUGE amount of material to cover so this will be intense and fast paced. The day starts at 9am and finishes at 5pm with a BBQ lunch in between. We aren’t able to accept any dogs at Lynbreck. Please read Terms and Conditions before booking.
About Lynbreck Croft
Lynbreck Croft is a multi-award winning regenerative farming unit in the Cairngorms National Park. Run by Lynn and Sandra, it is a leading example of how to get into farming and growing your own food from scratch, all the while building soil and increasing biodiversity, staying happy and healthy and being financially resilient.
Next Generation Practical Training Fund
The Next Generation Practical Training Fund has been established by Scottish Government with an aim to support those relatively new to agriculture, by providing the opportunity for skills development and training on the practicalities of agricultural practice as well as wider business and sustainability skills, in order to help them secure, sustain and progress their careers.
