Research Into Practice News
Announcement on Agricultural R&D
While at Harper for the opening of the Postgraduate Centre, Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Nick Herbert, and House of Lords colleague Lord Taylor of Holbeach, outlined the Conservatives' thinking on agricultural research and development.
Nick Herbert opens new Postgraduate Centre
Shadow Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Nick Herbert MP, today(March 8) opened our new Postgraduate and Professional Development Centre.
Stud farm AI training
Harper Adams is pleased to be collaborating with a Shropshire Stud Farm to help deliver short Higher Education courses in Equine Reproduction.
RESEARCH: Oilseed rape straw- an alternative fuel? (video)
COULD the use of agricultural residues, such as straw, help to reduce the need for fossil fuels and add value to existing food crops?
Poultry industry talks
On February 25, Harper Adams University College hosted a dinner for leaders of the poultry sector.
Modelling country fashions for charity (video)
Students at Harper Adams University College have raised more than £800 for charity by organising a country clothes fashion show.
Improving the PDR process (video)
Harper Adams University College are hoping to improve the Personal Development Review (PDR) process by using a series of road sign-themed training cards.
Harper Ireland Dinner 2010 (video)
Students past, present and future from all across the Island of Ireland celebrated together at an annual Harper Adams University College event on Friday February 26.
Visit by Chief Veterinary Officer
On February 22, Harper Adams was visited by Dr Christianne Glossop, Chief Veterinary Officer for Wales, who was introduced to the university College's work and shown around the campus.
Using RIC's feeders at the Harper dairy (video)
Harper Adams University College is currently monitoring how much individual cows eat by using RIC's feeders at the new dairy unit.
Who's responsible for animal welfare? (video)
Dr Christianne Glossop, Chief Veterinary Officer for Wales, visited Harper Adams this week to give a talk about who is responsible for animal welfare.
Aspire achievement ceremony (video)
A special ceremony was held in the Aspire Centre at Harper Adams University College this week to recognise the achievements of students who did exceptionally well during their placement year.
Pulling tractors for charity (video)
Harper Adams Adventure Recreation students raised around £500 for an agricultural charity by organising a fund-raising weekend.
Soils training for Environment Agency (video)
Harper Adams hosts a variety of short courses and conferences on campus and this week The Environment Agency spent two days learning about soil assessment and management as part of the professional and career development services at the University College.
Wind power workshop at Harper
Harper Adams University College was pleased to host a workshop dedicated to showing farmers and home owners how to implement small scale wind power earlier this week.
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