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Manor Farm supports the next generation of farmers
03/03/2016

Manor Farm supports the next generation of farmers

Manor Farm supports the next generation of farmers

Budding student farmers have been given a valuable insight into a working farm, thanks to the team at Manor Farm, Wotton near Dorking, Surrey.  Twenty six agriculture students...

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Weather watch with students at âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ
22/02/2016

Weather watch with students at âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ

âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ collects weather data regularly to provide staff and students with another resource for their studies.  The data is available as monthly climatological summaries, towards a complex process which provides many...

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College offers exciting growth opportunities
05/02/2016

College offers exciting growth opportunities

 

College offers exciting growth opportunities

 

âÓ¶¹appÏÂ﯉۪s new Principal, Jeremy Kerswell has a strong background in agricultural education.  He replaced Des Lambert, who had been Principal at the college for the past 14...

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âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ now proudly boasts of a Master Blacksmith among its well qualified staff
03/02/2016

âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ now proudly boasts of a Master Blacksmith among its well qualified staff

Fellow of the Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths (FWCB) and Master Blacksmith. 

Bronze Medal award. 

âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ now proudly boasts of a Master Blacksmith among its well qualified staff.  Ricky Delaney, the programme leader...

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Fragrant Florists Visit
18/01/2016

Fragrant Florists Visit

âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ students studying on Levels 1 to 3 programmes in Floristry had another interesting and colourful lecture.  They recently visited McBean’s, East Sussex for a guided tour of the orchid growing areas and the...

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Red Tractor comes to âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ!
18/01/2016

Red Tractor comes to âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ!

The Red Tractor came to âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ recently.  Laurence Matthews, Sector Director of this assured food standards scheme visited the College to provide an interesting lecture and slide show presentation.  A packed audience of...

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âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ exports Wine to South Korea
04/01/2016

âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ exports Wine to South Korea

âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ has despatched its first batch of wine to Nature Wine, a Korean distribution company based in Seongnam, near Seoul. Owned by South Korean âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ graduate Gunseob Han, Nature Wine specialises in importing...

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Sainsbury's & ABP Meats
14/12/2015

Sainsbury's & ABP Meats

âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ students studying on the agriculture programmes had another outstanding lecture recently.  A packed audience of first and second year students met with two of the world’s sixteen Master Butchers for a fascinating...

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A Christmas welcome to âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ
14/12/2015

A Christmas welcome to âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ

Shh! The secret’s out!  âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ students studying the Diploma in Floristry have finished a Special Events assignment.  The students studying on the Level 3 programme had to sketch, design, plan, create a buying list and...

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Children In Need at âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ
17/11/2015

Children In Need at âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ

Staff and students at âÓ¶¹appÏÂÔØ displayed strong support for the Children in Need appeal.  Students from the Floristry department designed and created colourful and artistic arrangements of gold chrysanthemums.  Staff...

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