Safe food is described in law as “food which is free from contaminants and will not cause injury or illness”.
Unsafe food is food that could cause illness or injury through….
Integrated pest management (IPM) is a tool to control the damage and competition caused by pests, weeds and diseases. In this module you will learn the key principles of IPM and understand how they can be implemented by a horticultural...
This course is an introduction to the importance to peatland management in their role as key habitats and in the benefits they provide farmers and the wider environment including through mitigating climate change.
This module describes how to determine practical targets for the optimum fertility of beef cattle herds.
This course will look at docking, fostering and castration of lambs and welfare related issues.
This course will provide an overview of the potential threats to trees in Wales and help to identify tree pests and diseases. It provides suggested actions to take on infected trees and clear steps to help prevention.
Plant pests and diseases (P&D) lead to production and sales losses.
Understand and be aware of the current biosecurity pressures the UK faces and learn how to maintain high levels of hygiene and ways of reducing P&D outbreaks.
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This module aims to expand on the considerations surrounding the running of a farm business, succession, and how new entrants can find routes to participate in, or operate, a farm business in Wales. Farming is essential for ecosystem services and...
This module will help you to understand, diagnose, eradicate and prevent BVD on your farm.
