{"id":141577,"date":"2025-04-29T17:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T16:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/?p=141577"},"modified":"2025-04-30T10:49:02","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T09:49:02","slug":"skills-bootcamp-farm-diversification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/skills-bootcamp-farm-diversification\/","title":{"rendered":"Reaseheath offers farm diversification Bootcamp to future-proof rural businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='full_slider_1'  class='avia-fullwidth-slider main_color avia-shadow   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap sidebar_left'  ><div  class='avia-slideshow av-ma2owfwe-a27ba0a4c87288a8d0d727ecb93c089d avia-slideshow-featured av_slideshow_full avia-slide-slider av-slideshow-ui av-control-default av-slideshow-manual av-loop-once av-loop-manual-endless av-default-height-applied   avia-slideshow-1' data-slideshow-options=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;loop_autoplay&quot;:&quot;once&quot;,&quot;interval&quot;:5,&quot;loop_manual&quot;:&quot;manual-endless&quot;,&quot;autoplay_stopper&quot;:false,&quot;noNavigation&quot;:false,&quot;bg_slider&quot;:false,&quot;keep_padding&quot;:false,&quot;hoverpause&quot;:false,&quot;show_slide_delay&quot;:0}\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 28.666666666667%;'><li  class='avia-slideshow-slide av-ma2owfwe-a27ba0a4c87288a8d0d727ecb93c089d__0  av-single-slide slide-1 slide-odd'><div data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"wp-image-141586 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-141586\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Skills-Bootcamp-1500x430.png\" width=\"1500\" height=\"430\" title='Skills Bootcamp' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"   \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div id='after_full_slider_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_left'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-141577'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ma2o5scf-8d79d5aeb3292b386ae16b9d55737050 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Reaseheath College and University Centre has launched a new Skills Bootcamp in Farm Diversification, tailored for farmers and agri-business owners who are exploring new ways to add value to their enterprises and build for the future.<\/p>\n<p>Starting May 15th, this flexible 10-week programme supports established rural businesses that are looking to evolve in response to a changing agricultural landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Whether it\u2019s processing your own dairy or meat, launching a new food product, or developing a direct-to-consumer offer, this Skills Bootcamp equips participants with the skills and confidence to take their next step.<\/p>\n<p>Topics include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Food safety, traceability and compliance<\/li>\n<li>Dairy and meat processing techniques<\/li>\n<li>Butchery and value-added production<\/li>\n<li>Business planning, budgeting, and product development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Participants will gain practical experience in Reaseheath\u2019s state-of-the-art food processing facilities, working with expert tutors who understand the realities of modern farming. The course is delivered in a blended format to fit around work, family and business commitments.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis Skills Bootcamp is designed for farmers and rural enterprises who are thinking ahead \u2014 those who want to explore new ideas, making the most of their resources, and strengthen their business for the future,\u201d said Iain Clarke, Assistant Principal \u2013 Land-based and Sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhether you\u2019re thinking about adding value to your produce, expanding your offer, or launching a new product, we\u2019ll give you the tools and guidance to move forward with confidence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Bootcamp also provides strong links to industry and potential customers, helping participants ensure their ideas are commercially viable and meet evolving market expectations.<\/p>\n<p>To register or learn more, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/skillsbootcamps\">www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/skillsbootcamps<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-141580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Skills-Bootcamp-logos.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"917\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Skills-Bootcamp-logos.png 917w, https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Skills-Bootcamp-logos-300x41.png 300w, https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Skills-Bootcamp-logos-768x104.png 768w, https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Skills-Bootcamp-logos-705x95.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 917px) 100vw, 917px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reaseheath College and University Centre has launched a new Skills Bootcamp in Farm Diversification, tailored for farmers and agri-business owners who are exploring new ways to add value to their enterprises and build for the future.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":141579,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[468],"tags":[65,916,917,915,520,918,914],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.4 - 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