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UMDIS holds Mushroom Harvesting Course in Ireland on 4-6 of March

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UMDIS holds Mushroom Harvesting Course in Ireland on 4-6 of March

On 4-6 of March UMDIS Mushroom Agency holds in Irelands Mushroom Harvesting Organization Course.

The Course is for farm managers, managers of picking departments as well as picking leaders. We will talk most of the time about picking organization. The trainer – Lina Turovska.

The Mushroom Harvesting Organization Course in Ireland takes place on one of the warmest family-owned mushroom farms in Ireland – Kerrigan’s farm. It has 18 growing rooms. John Kerrigan started the farm in 1981. It is located near the town of Kells, Co. Meath, Ireland. This farm supplies mushrooms to Irish market, mostly packed mushrooms. John now is running the company together with his daughter Karen.

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Event Mushroom Harvesting Organization Course

Dates 4-6 of March 2024

Country Ireland

Farm Kerrigan’s farm. 18 growing rooms

Organizer UMDIS Mushroom Agency

The program of Harvesting Organization Course

Day 1. Organization Harvest Department

Day 2. Harvest Strategy

Day 3. Motivation system for Harvest Department

Partner of this course is Teagasc – the Agriculture and Food Development Authority.

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Here is UMDIS article with videos from the farm https://new.umdis.org/up-to-35-products-at-irish-farm-kerrigans-review-from-the-farm/

The video of the farm owner of Kerrigan`s Mushrooms Mr Kerrigan.

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The testimonials from the previous UMDIS Course on mushroom harvesting.

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