The new look, redesigned Service Dealer magazine is now bi-monthly and includes a host of new and familiar features.
Jan / Feb 2014 issue contains:
2014 STATE OF THE INDUSTRY REPORT HERITAGE AWARDS PROFILE OF DAVID WITHERS LIVES REMEMBERED BTME PREVIEW LAMMA PREVIEW DIARY OF A SEASON + 2014 EVENT PLANNER
NEW CAREERS BROCHURE LAUNCHED AT LAMMA Published by IAgrE on behalf of LETEC
The new careers brochure, Engineering for Agriculture, for the land-based industries was launched at LAMMA (Keith Christian of BAGMA and IAgrE's Alastair Taylor pictured above)
Published by the Institution of Agricultural Engineers IAgrE on behalf of the industry's Land-Based Education and Training Committee (LETEC), the brochure has been produced by the team behind Service Dealer.
Aimed at young people and school leavers, the 16 page brochure highlights the science, technology, engineering and information technology needed to meet the challenges of food production, care of the environment and upkeep and use of the countryside.
Alastair Taylor, ceo of IAgrE says "In past generations, the Engineering for Agriculture would have meant bigger and bigger tractors. Today, the disciplines and skills required include robotics, computer-based imaging, GPS technology, science-based solutions, climate forecasting and much, much more"
"This brochure is aimed at attracting talented young people into what we all know is one of the best careers on earth"
The brochure also covers speciliast areas such as precision farming, dairy equipent, groundscare, off-road vehicles; forestry and the environment.