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North - South collaboration guides students into primary industry training
News, Articles, Agriculture & Horticulture, Telford

North - South collaboration guides students into primary industry training

Tuesday, 10 March 2026
Northland College agricultural students took an end-of-year trip to Telford for a week of skills assessments to meet the practical skills of their vocational programme, as well as gaining a taste...
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Kyle Villanueva – Certificate in Farming Systems
Student Profiles, Agriculture & Horticulture, Telford

Kyle Villanueva – Certificate in Farming Systems
Wednesday, 11 February 2026
New Zealand Certificate in Agriculture (Farming Systems) (Level 3)
Some good advice from a New Zealand-based aunt led Kyle Villanueva to come to Telford where he immersed himself in the local environment, made it home, and got the most out of his agricultural...
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Telford awards new scholarship for DipAg programme
News, Articles, Agriculture & Horticulture, Telford

Telford awards new scholarship for DipAg programme
Thursday, 22 May 2025
Telford diploma student, Katelin (Kate) Perkins received a significant boost to her education last week when she became the first recipient of Telford’s new scholarship, the Telford Farm...
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“I’m 5 foot 1 … how am I going to shear these sheep?”
News, Articles, Agriculture & Horticulture, Telford

“I’m 5 foot 1 … how am I going to shear these sheep?”
Thursday, 13 February 2025

Jayda Prue has conquered fears and physical challenges to become a top agricultural student at Telford. 

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Zoe Ross - Rural Animal Technician and DipAg, Telford
Student Profiles, Agriculture & Horticulture, Veterinary Nursing, Animal Care & Equine, Telford

Zoe Ross - Rural Animal Technician and DipAg, Telford

Thursday, 23 January 2025
Rural Animal Technician and DipAg, Telford
Growing up on a sheep and beef farm in South Canterbury, Zoe Ross was undecided about her career by the time she finished secondary school. “All my friends were going to be a teacher or...
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Tamara Sands - Certificate in Farming Systems and Equipment (Level 3) (Sheep, Beef and Dairy)
Student Profiles, Agriculture & Horticulture, Telford

Tamara Sands - Certificate in Farming Systems and Equipment (Level 3) (Sheep, Beef and Dairy)
Thursday, 10 October 2024
Tamara Sands knew she wanted to go farming from the age of 15. Gaining relevant, practical training with a Telford qualification, she successfully entered agriculture as a career, and has a future...
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Lydia Harvey - NZ Certificate in Organic Primary Production
Student Profiles, Agriculture & Horticulture, SIT Online

Lydia Harvey - NZ Certificate in Organic Primary Production
Tuesday, 7 November 2023
SIT2LRN New Zealand Certificate in Organic Primary Production

While others turned to baking sourdough during the 2020 lockdowns, Lydia Harvey found her green thumbs and got busy in her small garden. 

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First Attempt at NZ Dog Trials for Telford Graduate
News, Articles, Agriculture & Horticulture, Telford

First Attempt at NZ Dog Trials for Telford Graduate
Friday, 23 June 2023
Telford graduate, Davey Drummond, is passionate about sheep dog training and as an essential component of his job as a Stock Manager, making the cut for the New Zealand Sheep Dog Trials is not...
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