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Work Experience

Like many other parents at the start of the (very) long summer holidays, my thoughts have naturally turned to youth employment and “getting the kids...

Work Experience

Like many other parents at the start of the (very) long summer holidays, my thoughts have naturally turned to youth employment and “getting the kids...

Scottish loch with aquaculture fish tank storage
Lantra invites aquaculture sector to join training to tackle harmful algal blooms

A new training programme designed to help tackle the challenges of harmful algal blooms (HABs) through standardised operating procedures is now available. Delivered by Lantra...

Lantra invites aquaculture sector to join training to tackle harmful algal blooms

A new training programme designed to help tackle the challenges of harmful algal blooms (HABs) through standardised operating procedures is now available. Delivered by Lantra...

Winners celebrate at Lantra Scotland's ALBAS 2025
Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS 2025 winners revealed at glittering ceremony

Scotland’s top land-based and aquaculture trainees were celebrated last night (Thursday 6th March) at Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS (Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills) at the...

Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS 2025 winners revealed at glittering ceremony

Scotland’s top land-based and aquaculture trainees were celebrated last night (Thursday 6th March) at Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS (Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills) at the...

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Charting New Waters: Lantra launches the Women in Scottish Aquaculture Mentoring Programme for 2025

Lantra is delighted to announce that the Women in Scottish Aquaculture (WiSA) Mentoring Programme will be active again in 2025, with today marking the opening...

Charting New Waters: Lantra launches the Women in Scottish Aquaculture Mentoring Programme for 2025

Lantra is delighted to announce that the Women in Scottish Aquaculture (WiSA) Mentoring Programme will be active again in 2025, with today marking the opening...

Tractors and ATVs
Tractors and ATVs

In my last blog, I sang the praises of the Tractor Driving Course for 13-15 year olds and expressed my hope for a course that...

Tractors and ATVs

In my last blog, I sang the praises of the Tractor Driving Course for 13-15 year olds and expressed my hope for a course that...

VirtRural careers event
Get the careers info you want with Lantra Scotland's VirtRural

Interested in learning about the wide range of careers on offer in Scotland’s land-based, aquaculture and environmental conservation sector? Sign up for Lantra Scotland’s VirtRural...

Get the careers info you want with Lantra Scotland's VirtRural

Interested in learning about the wide range of careers on offer in Scotland’s land-based, aquaculture and environmental conservation sector? Sign up for Lantra Scotland’s VirtRural...

Winners celebrate at Lantra Scotland's ALBAS
ALBAS 25 now open for nominations

Nominations for Lantra Scotland’s 2025 ALBAS (Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills) - which highlight the talents of people and organisations involved in the land-based...

ALBAS 25 now open for nominations

Nominations for Lantra Scotland’s 2025 ALBAS (Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills) - which highlight the talents of people and organisations involved in the land-based...

Young woman standing next tractor
Tractor training

One of the highlights of delivering the Next Generation Training fund was having the ability to support (very) new entrants to undertake the tractor driving...

Tractor training

One of the highlights of delivering the Next Generation Training fund was having the ability to support (very) new entrants to undertake the tractor driving...