Planning and Finance
This module helps you establish a formal business plan for your farm which you’ll need when applying for funds or loans, or when expanding or changing the farm operation in some substantial way.
This module helps you establish a formal business plan for your farm which you’ll need when applying for funds or loans, or when expanding or changing the farm operation in some substantial way.
This course aims to help you understand the rational for introducing the dynamic and interactive Animal Health Improvement Cycle (AHIC) as means for practicing the ‘prevention is better than cure’ mantra as part of animal health management. The idea...
This course will detail the underlying causes of mortality and ways to reduce losses, as well as specific diseases, their symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and control.
This online postgraduate module runs for 3 months, starting in May. Participants should either hold a first degree or have at least 2 years relevant experience in agriculture. The course can be taken as stand alone CPD or can be...
Main Objectives
This is a 1 day training course with a certificate awarded following completion.
This training course is for you if you currently work in the agriculture or horticulture sector, have an understanding of the sector or would like...
Sheep scab, caused by the mite Psoroptes ovis, leads to major economic losses to the UK flock and impacts sheep welfare. Studies consistently show that sheep on common grazing are at high risk of infection and that proper quarantine of...
Fodder beet is a very high-yielding and energy-dense forage crop, which, if managed well, can produce good growth rates and very high stocking rates at very low cost. Effectively, the crop can increase output while reducing the costs of feeding...