UCAS Listings: `It Was Designed to Cover a Lot of Ground - It Was Hard Work' Economics, Conservation, Marketing and Animal Science Were All Covered in Diana Pritchard's Agricultural Degree

Pritchard, Diana, The Independent (London, England)

Conservation is going to be far more in the forefront of farmer's minds in the future, according to agricultural student, Diana Pritchard. Diana has just graduated with a BSc Hons degree in agriculture and land management from the Royal Agricultural College in Cirencester, and is now hoping to embark on a career in agricultural consultancy before eventually taking over her parent's farm in Shropshire.

"The need for conservation has become an integral part of the course," says Diana, who went to the college as a mature student after working in both this country and abroad. She has, over the summer, set up a number of conservation projects on her home …

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Publication information: Article title: UCAS Listings: `It Was Designed to Cover a Lot of Ground - It Was Hard Work' Economics, Conservation, Marketing and Animal Science Were All Covered in Diana Pritchard's Agricultural Degree. Contributors: Pritchard, Diana - Author. Newspaper title: The Independent (London, England). Publication date: August 28, 1998. Page number: UC28. © 2009 The Independent - London. Provided by ProQuest LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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