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TECHNICAL AWARDS > Enterprise skills

The government is encouraging farmers, growers and people involved in forestry to consider diversification, new ways of working, farm food production and processing skills, and improving business skills. Lantra Awards courses will help you to consider your options for diversification and the issues involved.

You can then explore specific diversification opportunities in more depth - organic onversion, dairy processing and meat processing, or energy crops and woodlands (see Environment
and Conservation courses). In addition , our business, finance, and marketing courses provide practical help for developing new enterprises and developing existing businesses.

Suitable for:

  • Farmers
  • Anyone wishing to update their skills
  • Anyone exploring options for diversification


Learn:

  • about your options for diversification
  • how to build your business through marketing, business development and financial management
  • how to maximise profits using direct marketing through farm shops and farmers markets
  • new skills such as meat processing, and dairy management.

A wide range of courses covering: