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Please help! I am not sure where to start on my assignment, as im not mechianically minded!? 1: describe the mechanical priciples and the benefits of each of the following; ploughing, power harrow, drill and fertiliser spreader 2: Select a tractor and compatible (size and horsepower) to carry out the...

Posted to Questionnaires and surveys (Forum) by Faith_blossom on Mon, Mar 25 2013
Plumpton College goes wild for Children in Need

Plumpton College went wild for Children in Need. Staff and students participated in a wide range of charitable activities to contribute to the fundraising efforts, with a fancy dress day, sales of home made cakes and student charity collections. Students helped to bake delicious cakes then organised...

Posted to Plumpton College, East Sussex (Gallery) by bn7sussex on Mon, Dec 3 2012
Movember charity moves into Plumpton College

‘Movember’ came to Plumpton College in a wave of hairy facial growth! Staff and students have cultivated carefully-crafted moustaches since the beginning of November, helping to raise awareness of men’s health and specifically, prostate and testicular cancers. A variety of hairy styles have been lovingly...

Posted to Plumpton College, East Sussex (Gallery) by bn7sussex on Mon, Dec 3 2012
Have your say on Wind Turbine Installations

I am looking for responses to the following survey as part of my research into how the government is promoting wind turbines as part of their renewables obligation. I would like to see what your opinion is on installing wind turbines on farming land and the tax benefits behind them. The survey will...

Posted to Questionnaires and surveys (Forum) by RossG on Thu, Mar 15 2012
Electric Tractor Survey

My name is Stephen Tuckett and I am currently in my final year studying Transportation Design at Northumbria University. For my major project I am looking into the plausibility into an electric tractor for the near future. It would be of huge help if you could take a couple of minutes filling out my...

Posted to Questionnaires and surveys (Forum) by StephenT on Thu, Dec 29 2011
Re: Tell us what you think about your college/uni (£200 up for grabs!)

Bridgwater College I am a first year Level 3 agriculture student and I think that the Cannington Centre at Bridgwater College is truly the best place to study this course and any like it. Having completed ‘A’ levels for two years previously at another college, coming to Bridgwater is a breath of fresh...

Posted to The Next Generation (Forum) by Matthew Woollaston on Sun, Nov 27 2011
Survey for ALL FARMERS

Hi, I'm a third year BSc (Hons) Agriculture Business Management student from Writtle College. My dissertation is investigating farmers’ awareness of consumer buying behaviour of organic products. If you are a farmer, farm manager or farm owner of any kind, I would be most grateful if you could spare...

Posted to Questionnaires and surveys (Forum) by Chrisvdm on Sat, Feb 19 2011
The June Returns 1961

First year farming in my own right 1961 Out to daytime pastures, to distant fields to graze, Back again for milking on long fine summer days, Just dug out an old diary from just fifty years ago, and on looking at the page where I recorded the June Returns 1961, (a statutory form sent out by the Ministry...

Posted to Owd Fred's Blog (Weblog) by Owd Fred on Sat, Jan 15 2011
Looking for work while at College and what do you think to Shuttleworth ?

Hello everyone first time on here and just wanted to hear your comments really. I'm 24 and hopefully starting at Shuttleworth College at the end of October. I'd be interested to hear from anyone who has attended the College, and if so, I would be interested to have your impressions of it. I'm...

Posted to The Next Generation (Forum) by erlhon on Mon, Oct 11 2010
Re: Hiring an Apprentice

Hi my name is Keith i am 23 and have a agriculture appenticeship with Reaseheath college.How it works with them is one day a week at the college and the rest at work.Thay come out every six to eight weeks to make sure that it is going well and that we are trying and doing all tipes of jobs around the...

Posted to The Next Generation (Forum) by jobhunting on Wed, Jul 28 2010

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