A conference for A Level and BTEC Level 2 students studying Agriculture and also Business, Geography or Environmental and Baccalaureate subjects.
The Conference is an opportunity to hear about the different jobs and industries available in the field, not just traditional farming. It will be an opportunity for the students to hear about ways to grow a business or venture into a new field of work. We'll also hear about how different local initiatives have succeeded.
Schedule
10.00 Registration and a cup of tea
10.30 Presentations by:
* Paula Roberts - Renewable Energy
* Wyn Morris – Food and Agriculture
* Emyr Parker – Sustainable Forestry
12.00 LUNCH – a free food package for attendees and an opportunity to talk to stalls from different rural companies
13.00 Workshops:
* Ben Gregory and Gwenllian Spink - Yr Orsaf, Penygroes – hub and community activities, café, accommodation, etc
* Rob Bowen - Branding Welsh produce
* Rebecca Jones ac Eifiona Thomas-Lane
15.00 – End
Transport
A contribution of £75 towards the cost of travel fuel to the Conference will be offered to schools and colleges wishing to attend.
Registration:
Fill out the online form. The event is in Welsh only.
Further information:
Siôn Jobbins: s.jobbins@colegcymraeg.ac.uk 07815 85 78 21