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Growers encouraged to apply for this year's Sugar Industry Programme
Beet growers are being encouraged to learn more about the inner workings of the UK sugar industry as part of an NFU-led programme. The Sugar Industry…
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Applications open for dairy farms interested in entrepreneurship
A dairy business training course, Entrepreneurs in Dairying, has opened to applicants ahead of its start in October. Open to anyone in the dairy…
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Scottish farmers urged to 'bank a lamb' as part of annual initiative
Scottish sheep producers are being encouraged to ‘bank a lamb’ to help tell the story of sheep farming as a St Andrew’s Day initiative gets underway…
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Farmers encouraged to use free skills and learning service
Free access to an online skills and learning service has launched for farmers and growers ahead of its upcoming membership launch. The TIAH…
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Tesco and Harper Adams launch programme for next generation of farmers
Tesco and Harper Adams have announced the launch of a major new multi-year programme which will help the next generation of farmers develop their…
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Writtle University College proposes merger with Anglia Ruskin
Land-based college Writtle University College has announced plans to merge with Anglia Ruskin University (ARU). The proposed merger will "secure a…
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Most young people have not learnt about farming in school, survey says
Most young people have not learnt about food and farming in school, according to a new survey, as calls grow for the industry to play a larger part…
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'We take it seriously': Pembrokeshire YFCs win farm safety competition
A UK-wide competition to improve farm safety awareness among young farmers has been won by members of Pembrokeshire County Federation of YFCs for the…
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Work underway on new state-of-the-art pig sector training centre
Building work is currently underway for a brand new state-of-the-art pig unit opening at Bishop Burton College in East Yorkshire this November. The…
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Call for more farmers and growers to try new online skills service
Farmers and growers are being encouraged to try out a new online skills and careers service to boost their professional development. Nearly 250…
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