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Plumpton College Unveil Four NEW Forward-Thinking Degree Courses
07/12/2023

Plumpton College Unveil Four NEW Forward-Thinking Degree Courses

Our new degree programmes are part of a suite of land & management courses aimed to get students career ready upon graduation.

Categories: Sustainability, Land Management, Agriculture, Environmental Studies & Conservation, Horticulture

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The South East Future of Farming Event - A Huge Success
24/04/2023

The South East Future of Farming Event - A Huge Success

Alongside Virgin Money and the CLA, we hosted a fantastic networking and informative conference at our NEW AgriFood Centre for local farmers and landowners.

Category: Agriculture

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Catching up with Isaac on return from Agriculture middle year placement
05/10/2022

Catching up with Isaac on return from Agriculture middle year placement

At Plumpton College, our Level 3 Agriculture students have gained invaluable work experience as part of their middle year placement. This work experience increases their chances of employment after completion.

Category: Agriculture

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Big wins for Lambert Farm team at the Hurstpierpoint & District Agricultural Association Harvest Supper
05/10/2022

Big wins for Lambert Farm team at the Hurstpierpoint & District Agricultural Association Harvest Supper

Our brilliant Lambert Farm team picked up several awards in dairy, cattle and arable categories at the Hurstpierpoint & District Agricultural Association Harvest Supper last week.

Category: Agriculture

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Finalists in Meat Management Industry Awards
05/10/2022

Finalists in Meat Management Industry Awards

We are delighted to be a finalist in the prestigious Meat Management Industry Awards for our Meat Skills Training Facility.

Categories: Agriculture, Food Skills (Butchery & Bakery)

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Agriculture students enjoy the practical aspects of their courses as the weather improves
05/05/2022

Agriculture students enjoy the practical aspects of their courses as the weather improves

College Students enjoy the practical aspects of their courses as the weather improves. Alan Johnson, Curriculum Manager reports

At Plumpton College, Lambert Farm is an essential educational resource that complements and...

Category: Agriculture

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Level 3 Agriculture students share their first term experiences
07/12/2021

Level 3 Agriculture students share their first term experiences

It has been good to welcome the students back onto a full timetable based at college and see them back into the classroom and on the college farm during this academic year.

Category: Agriculture

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Farm Manager at Plumpton College wins Young Sussex Farmer of the Year Award
05/05/2021

Farm Manager at Plumpton College wins Young Sussex Farmer of the Year Award

Plumpton College is pleased to announce that Daniel Hird, college Farm Manager, has won the prestigious Young Sussex Farmer of the Year Award for the first time.

Categories: College News, Agriculture

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