ICAR urges universities to introduce UG, PG, and research courses in natural farming for sustainable agriculture and ...

Despite the gloomy predictions about the future of farming, the number of young people planning a career in agriculture has increased by 8 per cent this year. Many were attracted by the new courses on ...

ANN Ruffer, an adviser with Careers Wales, has seen the impact BSE and foot-and-mouth has had on interest in land-based careers. "There is genuine concern and many parents are asking sons and ...

MINOT, N.D. -- LeRoy Nelson is accustomed to stares and head-scratching from people "who just don't get right away what we're doing." But experience also has taught him "they usually get it after I ...

In a bid to boost enrolment in agriculture varsities in the state, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has asked them to introduce courses on mechanised farming. The ...

Federated Farmers want more formal training programmes for farm workers. They say they're in need of experienced workers but there's a real shortage of training courses. Farmers are seemingly ...

Teagasc has issued its 2014 prospectus of courses. The importance of agriculture to the Irish economy is more appreciated times like these, and young people with the appropriate skills and education ...

OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFWs) have been declared a target market for online farming courses, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) said. In a statement Wednesday, TESDA ...