Technology for Monitoring Wildlife
Technology is essential to and so incredibly varied across all walks of life, and its use in monitoring wildlife is no different. Technology can not only gather data that we would otherwise be unable to attain, such as behaviours gathered...
Liver Fluke Management
Understanding and preventing the spread of the liver fluke parasite on your farm.
Farm Safety - Telescopic Lift Trucks
Gain knowledge and understanding of preparing and operating a Telescopic lift truck safely and efficiently.
Energy Efficiency and Fuel Savings on Beef and Sheep Farms
Lighting, milling, and grain drying contribute the most to energy consumption on Beef & Sheep farms.
A significant amount of diesel is also used for heating equipment and farm vehicles.
This module focuses on these main energy-using processes and provides...
The Rural Manager- Time Management
Overview: This one-day course is designed for individuals who make up a small core team or family and builds on the individuals’ strengths to create a team synergy. The course combines trainer led discussions, theory, and group exercises. The...
Health & Safety Awareness of Forestry and Woodland Operations for Landowners
This 1 day course will follow these objectives:
• Understanding the role of the Forest Works Manager
• Oversight of the Health and Safety at Work Act, and the legal Responsibilities of an FWM
• Understanding Hazards, Risks and Controls...
An Overview of the UK Energy Grid
The UK Energy Grid is a high-voltage powered transmission network that serves Great Britain. Owned by National Grid, this network serves to connect major power stations and 225,000 substations via 220,000km overhead lines and underground power cables.
Energy Efficiency – Cereal Farms
Most energy consumption for fixed equipment in the Cereals Sector is used in grain drying, and grain storage, with heat being the largest energy use. This module focuses on these main energy-using processes; any technology improvement or increase in process...