Skills and Training

This course will help you understand the role of energy in poultry farming, it will explain the basic principles of energy management, providing a useful foundation to implement changes.

This module explains how genetic selection can be used to breed sheep that are more resistant to internal parasite infections. It informs ram breeders how they can get involved in this work and explains to commercial ram buyers how they...

The simple dictionary definition of propagation is as follows: the act of producing a new plant from a parent plant.
Methods of propagating hardy nursery  species (HNS) are often specific to the species or plant type and different plants are...

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.

Weaning is a critical stage in a calf's life, marking the transition from a milk-based diet to solid feed, which supports further growth and development. Successful calf weaning is essential for promoting healthy rumen development, achieving healthy and productive animals...

A 5 day training course with an independent assessment and certificate upon successful completion.

This is a hands-on course that delivers both practical skills and health and safety guidance as well as demonstrating that you and your employer have completed...

This is 2 day practical training course with a certificate of training issued upon course completion.

Hedgerows are an important part of our landscape, as a boundary, shelter and so our wildlife can flourish. They need to be planted and...

Layscanning (PD Your Cows) Course 

4-day Lay scanning Training DEFRA Approved Course for Farmers 

This is a course aimed at non-veterinarians who wish to learn the art of pregnancy diagnosis for own farm use or as a commercial enterprise. Scanning...

Our Understand and Using MTD ( Making Tax Digital ) software is a bespoke course designed for land owners, farmers, foresters and food producers wishing to gain an understanding of the relevant principles and practices required to use MTD software...

Understanding and preventing the spread of the liver fluke parasite on your farm.