The 2 day foot trimming course covers anatomy and function of the hoof, the 5 step Dutch trimming methodology and mobility scoring. You will have ample time to practice your technique under the guidance of a vet and a NACFT accredited foot trimmer.
Paragon offer practical farm training aimed at improving both livestock and business performance. Our courses are available through FarmSkills and are fully certified. Farmers receive workbooks to help support learning and certificates issued on completion of the course. Farmer feedback scores remain extremely high across the courses and offer great value for money.
Flexible learning
Discover the different types of habitats and species that can be found on the farm, along with the key ingredients for their successful management and the best strategies for targeting these options.
Flexible learning
Discover the essentials of hedgerow management, from planting to establishment and ongoing maintenance. Learn about their benefits to the environment, the current legal landscape surrounding hedgerows and the financial opportunities for hedgerow management across the UK.
Flexible learning
Our climate is changing and agriculture has a real opportunity to be a part of the solution. Heard about the role agriculture plays in being a source of emissions and an opportunity to sequester, but not sure about why it is important, how the carbon cycle works or how to calculate and manage…
Flexible learning
Introducing Regenerative Agriculture: Core Principles. This course provides a detailed introduction to the core principles of regenerative agriculture and offers valuable insights into the benefits of adopting these principles on-farm.
Great Cumbrian Litter Pick
Restoring Hardknott Forest Volunteer Day
Restoring Hardknott Forest Volunteer Day