Two new farming apprenticeships ‘aim to help labour shortages in agri sector’

Two new farming apprenticeships are being introduced this year (Declan Masterson/PA)

Two new farming apprenticeships that begin in September are aimed at helping to address labour shortages in the agricultural sector.

The farm manager apprenticeship trains people to work as managers in the agri sector using the latest research and best-practice knowledge on how to run a commercial farm business.