Press releases, articles and stories from our members in the agri-tech cluster. This information is provided by third parties and published in good faith.
The issues surrounding succession of farms, uptake of innovations and welcoming the next generation of farmers and agronomists is a complex one, says Michael Mack of Savills, but there are some important points to remember that can help.
We operate at the heart of one of the fastest growing economies in the country, and it is critical that for colleges to stay credible and up to date we need to deliver the skills required by industry that will be needed in the coming decades. However, it would be impossible and wrong for colleges to work in isolation as we would fail miserably. Success lies in active collaboration.
Can two industries with apparently different purposes really be thought of as comparable and able to support each other? The answer – yes, absolutely, says Chrissie Freear of the PwC Agri-tech team