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Train to manage pigs and people
Leadership training improves both pig production and staff morale. Now pig unit supervisors in the north have two course options and are signing up…
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Farm fatalities rise amid calls for training
The alarming rise in the number of fatalities in the agricultural sector is further evidence of the urgent need for employers to invest more in…
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Cargill sets out plan to reduce its carbon footprint in Manchester
Cargill has recently launched a new environmental initiative for the 300 employees based at its starches and sweeteners processing plant in…
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BCPC opposes arbitrary pesticide reduction targets
BCPC has issued a comprehensive response to Defra’s recent Consultation on the implementation of EU pesticides legislation, highlighting some 40 key…
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Gamekeeping students shoot for success at clay challenge
Game and wildlife management students from across England and Wales competed at the first clay shoot challenge for students of gamekeeping organised…
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Cotswold Farm Park lecture at Wittle College
The Essex Agricultural Society welcomed celebrity TV presenter, Adam Henson for a guest lecture hosted at Writtle College near Chelmsford on…
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Bayer CropScience and Farming & Countryside Education (FACE) are looking for the best in Farming Education
The hunt is on for the best farmers in the UK when it comes to educating children and young adults about where their food comes from. Bill Graham…
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Last call for agricultural star apprentices and their employers
Outstanding Agricultural apprentices and their employers are being urged to enter the Apprenticeship Awards, as the deadline for nominations is fast…
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Why farming matters teaching packs flying off the shelves
The NFU’s Why Farming Matters teaching packs have gone to the top of the class after proving extremely popular with the country’s primary and…
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Event planned to help landowners manage difficult sites
Wet Culm Grassland habitats can be difficult to maintain, especially tussocky, scrubby areas which are often dominated by purple moor-grass. Devon…
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