Pupils in Ceredigion encouraged to consider careers in agriculture as educational farm courses begin

The on-farm educational programme will be delivered from September 2026 with a keen interest already shown from prospective students

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
clock • 3 min read
Llettytwppa Farm was purchased last year by Ceredigion County Council as part of a wider vision for the future of vocational education in Lampeter and to support the farming industry in Ceredigion
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Llettytwppa Farm was purchased last year by Ceredigion County Council as part of a wider vision for the future of vocational education in Lampeter and to support the farming industry in Ceredigion

Pupils across Ceredigion have been encouraged to consider careers in agriculture and land-based industries after Llettytwppa Farm was purchased last year by Ceredigion County Council as part of a wider...

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