which career will you choose? Knowing your future from a young age is impossible, which is why so many people struggle to know which career path to take when leaving education – however there are so many opportunities on the horizon which could be inspiring to you … Having chosen their career path in the agricultural industry, The Scottish Farmer managed to grab a hold of three youngsters from across Scotland, to showcase what inspired them into their chosen careers and what the future holds for them.
Donald’s dairy career Donald Erskine It was a natural progression into the agricultural industry for Donald Erskine, from Ayrshire, having been brought up on a family beef farm, along with friends and family in the same industry.
Rob McAneneny A YOUNG farmer who won a five-year farm tenancy in a competition has now taken residence at the farm – and built up something of a media profile. Rob McAneney, who is originally from Darlington, was selected to be the tenant at Scow Hall, a farm owned by Yorkshire Water, after winning a competition which formed part of the firm’s Next Generation Farming plans. Last year, Yorkshire water asked new entrants to make a case as to why they would be the right tenant for the farm. The Harper Adams University graduate applied, and after a rigorous selection process, was picked from almost 50 entrants after impressing judges with his vision for the land and his understanding of the company s Next Generation plans.
Nearly 60 per cent of female students say they have been sexually assaulted at university, a shocking new survey has found.
Student news site The Tab asked 4,000 students about their experiences of sexual assault on campus for its 2021 Sexual Assault Survey.
It found widespread problems - with 59 per cent of female students who responded saying they d been sexually assaulted at uni.
But just seven per cent of students reported their sexual assault to their uni, the figures show.
It found two thirds were unhappy with how their uni handled their case and half of were say they were told nothing about the outcome of their complaint.