Spotlighting the importance of training for small farm businesses
Investment in training is crucial for small farming businesses to be safe, productive and sustainable In Wales, Farming Connect is
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Diamond Day marks 60 years service
JCB Chairman Anthony Bamford celebrates an unprecedented milestone with the family firm this weekend – 60 years’ service Having completed
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Dealer manager appointed for Scotland and the north of England
Ian Lauder has been appointed as Kubota (UK)’s agricultural and groundcare dealer manager for Scotland and the north of England
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Employer toolkit to boost the take-up of apprenticeships by agricultural businesses
To coincide with National Apprenticeship Week, Lantra has launched a new Employer Toolkit to encourage small farm businesses to take
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Welsh engineer wins national award at LAMMA 2024
Ieuan Evans from Mid Wales – inventor of the Smart Slurry Pump – has been named winner of the Young
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Flexible and joined up approach is required to bridge the labour and skills gaps
The Government needs to take a flexible and joined-up approach to tackle the complex workforce issues in the land-based sector,
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Applications open for acclaimed agricultural journalism training course
Budding agricultural journalists and communications professionals are being urged to apply for a place on a unique training course designed
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Research report calls for flexible approaches to bring new entrants into small farming businesses
Flexible approaches to training and employment are key to helping the industry recruit and train much-needed new entrants, building long-term
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Comment – New years resolutions
Having just got back to the desk, fresh from a few quiet weeks (except for the near biblical rainfall and
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New Perkins global marketing and channel development director appointed
Vicki Reeves appointed as global marketing and channel development director Jason Kern to retire Vicki Reeves will become the new
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