The work of a ‘sector connector’ answering the call for stronger links between farm networks has been celebrated at an event at the House of Lords.
initiative, set up by the School of Sustainable Food and Farming at Harper Adams University in answer to a recommendation in the Application of Science report for better co-ordination between the UK’s farm networks.
“It’s something to look forward to - to ensure that the important recommendations in this document are delivered and are taken forward, in order to improve our uptake of science, knowledge and skills that are absolutely critical to the future of this industry of ours.” “One of the key recommendations of the report was the fact that we have some fantastic demonstration farm networks across the UK – but they are too disparate.
She said: “Education is the vehicle to both inspire and train the next generation – but also upskill and share best practice in the current workforce. So join us!
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