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The document discusses issues in the horticulture industry, including a skills crisis and high unemployment. It proposes seven pledges for the government to support the industry, including nominating 100 ambassadors to promote horticulture careers to young people. The document also discusses partnerships between schools and businesses to provide education and experience to address the skills shortage through activities like taster days, CPD training, and resources.
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Richard fenwick abc 170513
- 1. The ‘crisis’ in horticulture, what can education do to resolve these issues? Friday 17th May 2013 Richard Fenwick
- 2. Unemployment
- 3. London 21 South East of England 57 North West England 7 South West England 6 West Midlands 6 East of England 22 East Midlands 11 Yorkshire and Humber 8 Wales 3 Scotland 3 North East England 4 Northern Ireland 1 Republic of Ireland Statistics from 16/05/13
- 4. Skills crisis triggers key industry report demanding greater Government support By Matthew Appleby Friday, 10 May 2013 Government to be presented with survey and report detailing seven pledges for coalition to back the horticulture industry. Ambassadorial role Industry pledges to match those asked for from Government include one to nominate 100 Alan Titchmarsh-style ambassadors to talk to young people about the benefits of horticulture as a "glamorous, successful, satisfied, happy and healthy career". Sue Biggs has spearheaded Horticulture Matters
- 6. The correct message....... Landscape Scientist Plant Breeder Soil Scientist Journalist Agronomist Garden Designer Florist Interior Landscape Designer Consultant Fruit / Vegetable Grower Garden Centre Manager Logistics Manager Countryside Manager Garden Historian
- 8. Primary & Secondary Schools Taster Days CPD Resources
- 9. Team up with business partners........... East Riding Horticulture
- 11. All Saints RC School Longman's Hill Community Primary School South Milford Community Primary School Barlow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Barwic Parade Community Primary School Burton Salmon Community Primary School Drax Community Primary School Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Sand Hutton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Warthill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Cliffe Voluntary Controlled Primary School Riccall Community Primary School STEM Ambassador 50+ Schools over 8 years
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- 16. Jobs for the highly skilled........
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