All Recruitment & Training articles – Page 6
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ArticleBritish topfruit growers concerned by rising costs
Increased prices of cardboard, packaging, haulage and labour are putting pressure on UK producers
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ArticleInfarm appoints crop genetics specialist
Pádraic Flood will lead development of breeding programme to adapt grains, legumes and other staple crops for vertical farming
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ArticleSeasonal workers granted travel exemptions in NI
Stormont allows pickers arriving from amber list countries to avoid self-isolation as long as they submit negative test results in days after arrival
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ArticleMajor breakthrough in fight against modern slavery
Remote sensing is being used to identify migrant settlements and possible exploitation of agricultural labour on strawberry farms in Greece
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ArticleFresca makes two senior appointments
James Cox becomes Fresca’s chief financial officer while former AG Thames MD Gary Linsell takes the reins at The Fresh Produce Centre
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ArticleJob of the Week: LEAF
LEAF is looking for a business relationships coordinator to support and build strong relationships with its customers and partners
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ArticleTwo new directors at AC Goatham & Son
Gayle Goatham and Steve Barwick unveiled as HR and recruitment director and commercial director respectively
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ArticleMorePeople brings on new recruits
Food and farming recruiter appoints two new consultants as job opportunities in the sector continue to grow
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ArticleNew training course for organic sector
Training will provide introduction to organic farming practice and legislation as well as soil management and conversion planning
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ArticleCold chain needs 'fresh approach' to attract young talent
Cold Chain Federation president calls for urgent action to attract more young people to cold chain jobs amid labour crisis
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ArticleCalls for seasonal visas to tackle HGV driver shortage
Logistics UK urges government to introduce seasonal visa for European HGV drivers as well as funded driver training to help combat crisis
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ArticleNew watchdog to tackle modern slavery
UK government launches new workers’ rights watchdog to eradicate modern slavery in British agriculture and industry
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ArticleIndustry veteran Norman Soutar joins Troy Foods board
Experienced food executive brought in to add strategic overview and mentor management team at fast-growing prepared specialist
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ArticleDownload FPJ’s Berries Special
We bring you news of a marketing coup in soft fruit, an in-depth look at the future of gene editing and reaction to the UK-India trade deal
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ArticleJob of the Week: Soft fruit breeder at James Hutton Ltd
James Hutton Institute’s commercial subsidiary is looking for experienced researcher to lead its blackcurrant and redcurrant breeding programmes
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ArticleFarming job searches up 133 per cent
Research highlights major changes in job market during pandemic, with farming among professions that have seen biggest uplift
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ArticleHuman trafficking arrests in Perthshire
Four people charged with exploiting workers in Scotland after police operation against alleged trafficking network
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ArticleSuffolk farm in UK robotics first
Danish robot Robotti can perform various tasks such as weeding and sowing for up to 24 hours a day using GPS technology
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ArticleNew Seasonal Jobs app teams up with Hops
Businesses are working together to help growers recruit UK residents to seasonal positions after government cancels Pick for Britain campaign
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ArticleFirst MDS graduates join Iceland
New MDS member takes on its first batch of graduates as it looks to staff its expansion drive