Have you considered a professional career as a rural business adviser? The Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV) have launched their #RoutetoRural campaign, highlighting the role of an Agricultural Valuer and the different routes to entering the profession.
With Cumbria being such a rural county, there is much demand for professional advice, and a qualification in rural land management can lead to a number of different employment opportunities.
We have two local associations covering our region, Northumbria & Cumbria, and Lancashire, with many employers in our area offering work placement opportunities and apprenticeships.
Did you know LANSS Manager, Tracey Jackson, is a qualified Agricultural Valuer and would be happy to speak with you about courses and the type of work an agricultural valuer delivers, so do contact the office if you have any questions, or would like assistance finding a work placement or apprenticeship opportunity.
H&H Group PLC is proud to launch the H&H Rural Matters Bursary, a new initiative supporting the next generation of farmers in Cumbria. The bursary is aimed at young farmers aged approximately 25–35 years who are looking to develop their skills, education, or farming businesses through practical…
LANSS were pleased to attend the UK’s largest autumn livestock showcase where we had sponsored the sheep ring. We enjoyed meeting with many members of our farming community and those businesses which support them.
LANSS were delighted to attend this event which focused on exploring and building on opportunities within work-based and practical agroecological training. We looked at different training models and heard real life examples of them working in practice. We also learned how devolution will give our…
We are looking forward to joining the Digital Dairy Chain and secondary school students from across Cumbria and South West Scotland at the Carlisle Auction Mart on 30th September 2025.
