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UK farming faces 'talent drought' as young people steer away
British farming is facing a talent drought as young people aren’t considering a career in the industry due to perceptions of poor job satisfaction…
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Farmer sought to steer direction of land-based education charity
A call has gone out for a farmer to come forward to help steer the direction of one of the UK’s leading land-based educational charity. The Ernest…
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International sheep farmers learn more about UK organic practices
Fourteen international sheep producers from Turkey, Spain and Italy were recently in the UK to learn more about organic farming practices. Sharing…
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Estate's new farming education programme boosted with donation
A Northamptonshire estate’s new education programme teaching young people the importance of sustainable farming has been boosted thanks to a new…
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Applications deadline approaching for 2023 Nuffield Scholarships
Those interested in studying a topic within agriculture or the wider industry are being urged to apply for Nuffield Farming Scholarships before the…
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Harper Adams climbs the ranks in 2023 Complete University Guide
Harper Adams University has climbed the ranks in the UK’s Complete University Guide 2023, while keeping its position as the UK’s best modern…
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Welsh Farming Week: Hundreds of pupils attend lessons in farming
More than 500 North Wales schoolchildren attended a day of farming-themed activities as part of NFU Cymru's Celebration of Welsh Food & Farming Week…
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New 'Flockmaster' course to help sheep farmers boost productivity
A new 'Flockmaster' course has been launched by the Royal Veterinary College to help sheep farmers increase flock productivity and health. The…
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Farmers needed to test and trial new training and skills hub
Farmers are needed to test and trial an online platform which aims to bring together existing and new training opportunities from across the…
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Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) research ranked as number one in UK
The research power of Agriculture, Food and Veterinary Sciences at Scotland Rural College (SRUC) and the University of Edinburgh has been ranked…
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