Training program

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  DAY 1​ - Landscape reading

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• 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m .: Theory

- Permaculture and Agroecology in a few words.
- Know how to make an inventory, the influences of its place.
- Identify its resources, tools for reading the landscape (topography and climate).

- Case study: the different stages of the realization of the pilot site of the Association

  Listin'Core in Appietto.

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• 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m .: Practical work

- In the field: Learning topography tools, Egyptian compass, laser level,

  water level ...

- Show the contour lines of his garden to manage the circulation of water from

  runoff.
- Introduction to geobiology (finding water, initiation into the functioning of

  dowser).

- Collect information.

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• 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m .: End of the day

- Debriefing, exchange.

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DAY 2 -  Introduction to the study of design

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• 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m .: Theory 

- Gather the identified resources.
- Conditioning, diagnosing, drawing up a master plan, revealing the potential

  of his place.

- Organize the identified resources to make a diagnosis.

- How to calculate your budget? Short, medium and long term situation.

- Learn to prepare your schedule.

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• 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m .: Practical work

- Visit of the greenhouse and preparation of seedlings in tray, info on substrates, attention

  particular.

- Vermicomposting initiation.
- Raise awareness, arouse interest in the project, make it accessible to all audiences.
- Knowing how to unite a team, weave social ties, act with the right levers and

  beneficial social interactions for the smooth running of the project.

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• 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m .: End of the day

- Debriefing, exchange.

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DAY 3 -  Irrigation

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• 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m .: Theory  

- Irrigation: the different types of irrigation.

- The water path: erosion, runoff, percolation, leaching.

- Some notions on the effects of water, from the sky to the sea.

- Water management in crops, the needs of plants according to their cycle.

- Geobiology, awareness and functioning of dowsing rods.

• 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m .: Practical work

- Visit of the farm's irrigation system.

- Role of each irrigation unit, knowing how to adapt the right equipment according to its

  resources and cultures.

- Introduction to dowsing rods (rod manufacturing and testing in the area).

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• 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m .: End of the day

- Debriefing, exchange.

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DAY 4 -  Amendment, compost and fertility

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• 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m .: Theory  

- The “soil is a stomach” theory: role of amendments, fertility cycle, needs of  production areas.

- Role of carbon in the soil, the nitrogen / carbon ratio.

- The different types of composts, fermented extracts and biofertilizers.

- The BRF (Bois Raméale Fragmenté).

- Recipes and preparation material.

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• 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m .: Practical work

- Visit of the laboratory and operation of the fertilization station.

- Making a compost with various organic materials.

- Preparation of fermented extracts.

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• 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m .: End of the day

- Debriefing, exchange.

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DAY 5 -  Prepare your garden

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• 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m .: Theory  

- Greenhouse work, preparing seedlings: planning, logistics, equipment, steps from sowing to

  transplanting.
- Notions of biodynamics and monitoring of the lunar calendar.
- How to fight against unwanted herbs?

- The different types of crops possible.
- Visit of the different types of crops in the pilot center.

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• 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m .: Practical work

- Preparation of seedlings in tray, substrates.
- Prepare a self-fertile culture mound with organic waste.

- Prepare a culture bed under straw.
- Sow green manure.

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• 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m .: End of the day

- Assessment of training, discussions and questions.

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