New Chief Executive strengthens research ties
In a move that will build upon an already blossoming relationship between two highly respected institutions, East Malling Research (EMR) has announced the appointment of Professor Peter Gregory as its new Chief Executive. As well as taking charge of the world-renowned research station in Kent from 1 May 2011, Peter Gregory will simultaneously take on […]
Ceva appoints new Swine Manager
Ceva Animal Health has appointed a new swine manager for the UK. Richard Bull brings to the company extensive knowledge of all aspects of the UK pig industry. Richard was previously a key account manager for a leading company within the animal feed industry. Prior to this, he was a knowledge transfer manager for the […]
Agribusiness recruitment benefits from increasing appeal of agriculture
The recent upturn in farm returns, especially in much of the arable sector, is bringing increased applications for jobs from people who turned their back on the industry in the past decade, according to agribusiness recruitment specialists Hunter Chase Consultants. Over the past 10 years or more, as companies in the supply industry have merged […]
New Agricultural Division appointment at Michelin
Laurent Mozziconacci, 38, has joined the agricultural division of Stoke-on-Trent-based Michelin Tyre plc. He takes over the role of Product Marketing and Technical Manager for the UK and Republic of Ireland from Peter Debenham, who is retiring after 44 years service to the company. Mr Mozziconacci was born in Michelins home-town of Clermont Ferrand in […]
New Cheif Executive as RASE completes its restructuring
The Royal Agricultural Society of England has completed its planned restructuring with the appointment of a new Chief Executive to manage the charitys core purpose issues. The Societys former Director of Marketing and Communications, Denis Chamberlain, has stepped up to be Chief Executive of a smaller, more focused RASE. The organisation will concentrate on working […]
Aspire appoints green planning consultant as farm-based renewable energy applications soar
Aspire Planning has appointed planning consultant Lewis Knight to help handle a huge increase in renewable energy applications from farmers. The Bristol-based consultancy, which advises landowners seeking planning permission for wind turbines and solar parks, has seen business boom as farmers rush to invest in green technology. Lewis, 26, who recently completed a masters degree […]
Antony Adorian Elected As New Milk Link Farmer Director
Milk Link is pleased to announce that after a strongly fought contest Antony Adorian has been elected by its Full Member Council as a Farmer Director and will sit on the Milk Link Governing Board for a three year term. Antony replaces Robert Ranson who after three terms serving as a Farmer Director has decided […]
Clinton Devon Estates staff appointed to two key forestry advisory positions
Two senior staff at Clinton Devon Estates have been appointed to two separate independent panels set-up to advise the government on forestry policy and regulation for England. Estates Director John Varley has been appointed to the Forestry Advisory Panel and John Wilding, General Manager for Forestry and Environmental Economy for Clinton Devon Estates has been […]
GYS expand again with 4 new appointments
GYS Ltd, the French welding equipment and battery charger manufacturer, has announced that it has appointed 4 new personnel as the UK operations continue to expand in the UK market. Neil White has been appointed Area Sales Manager, East Midlands. He brings with him considerable experience is sales and sales support within the tooling and […]
