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Case Study - “Will Ed be an instructor ‘til the cows come home?”
- 1 Feb 2024
Ed Willmot speaks in that assured, steady voice that suggests he knows what he's talking about. And he does. An Instructor since 1970, “my first course was teaching how to milk cows”. Ed is still going strong at 79 and his decades of experience instructing those in agriculture earned him the Long Service award at Lantra's inaugural Instructor Excellence Awards, held at the landbased industries awarding body’s base at Stoneleigh Park in June
Case Study: Christopher Putt Lantra Instructor
- 1 Feb 2024
Christopher Putt is a manically busy man. “The last few months have gone berzerk,” he reports. “Companies had delayed refresher training during Covid and many people in their 20s to 40s re-evaluated their lives during lockdown, changing careers from office-based ones to the outdoors, where they can use their hands.”
New opportunities to bring Kids Country into the classroom in 2024
- 5 Jan 2024
With the start of the Spring Term across the East of England, Kids Country, the education programme run by the East of England Agricultural Society, are reminding primary schools across the region of the opportunity to get booked in to one of their food and farming themed workshops – which are now all run exclusively on-site in schools.
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City & Guilds to showcase T Levels at LAMMA 2024
- 1 Nov 2023
City & Guilds have signed up as an exhibitor at the LAMMA Career Zone in January 2024 and they'll be education jobseekers and recruiters about T Levels
Next generation of farmers of looking to take advantage of Kaleb Cooper's agricultural bursary
- 31 Oct 2023
A bursary with the opportunity to work with farming celebrity Kaleb Cooper, has officially opened a scheme for willing applicants seeking to pursue a career in agriculture.
Universities win £4.9 million agritech boost
- 18 Oct 2023
Funding aims to grow LINCAM's role as centre for agricultural innovation
