1. Category
Facing market pressures, climate change and rising production costs, it is not easy for local farmers to maintain farm production with sustainable method. Based on the principle of permaculture, this monthly workshop introduces different planting methods such as diversifying production, recycling resources, and adapting to the natural environment, helping farmers to improve their livelihoods while practicing permaculture.
From July to September 2022, three online workshop will be launched.
Speaker: Mr. Yip Tsz Lam (Senior Sustainable Agriculture Officer)
2. Content (Lecture will be held as a Zoom meeting)
(Note: This training course is aimed at farmers with planting experience, and the content does not include basic planting theories and methods)
| Date | Topic | Time | Content |
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16 /7 /2022 (Sat) |
Farming technique: Advanced fertilizer application and pruning
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Session 1:9:00-10:10am Session 2:10:40-11:50am |
Details please refer to the Chinese version |
| 6 / 8/ 2022 (Sat) | Fruit Growing |
Session 1:9:00-10:10am Session 2:10:40-11:50am |
Details please refer to the Chinese version |
| 3 / 9/ 2022 (Sat) | Processing agricultural products |
Session 1:9:00-10:10am Session 2:10:40-11:50am |
Details please refer to the Chinese version |
3. Target/ Quota
Aged 18or above / Quota 60 people
4. Date / Time
Each workshop has a specific topic, and participants can choose according to their personal interests and needs:
| Date | Time | |
| Workshop 1 | 16 July 2022 (Saturday) | 9am-11:50am(There are two sessions in each workshop, 70 minutes for each session) |
| Workshop 2 | 6 August 2022 (Saturday) | |
|
Workshop 3 |
3 September 2022 (Saturday) |
- Workshop will be held in online, and there will be no bad weather arrangements.
5. Language:
Cantonese
6. Fee
Fee for each online workshop (including two sessions) is $80, and each lecture can be applied independently
7. Application
Online application ： Please refer to the Chinese version
8. Enquiry
Tel (852) 2483 7161 (Ms Karen Kwok)、2483 7160 (Ms Carol Fung)；Email sla@kfbg.org