Enhancing leadership and management skills within agriculture and the land-based industries
The John Edgar Trust
The John Edgar Trust is a Hampshire-based charity dedicated to helping people in southern England to achieve their potential in farming and rural enterprises.
To this end it will once again in 2025/26 be running the bi-annual Management Development Training Scheme. Twelve scholars will be selected for a place on the three week residential course.
The 2025/26 course will feature:
- A 3-module residential course in rural business management
- One 5-day tutored course held at Cirencester
- One 4-day project-based course held at Cirencester
- One 4-day project-based course held in Hampshire
- Seminars on Managing People, Business Practice, Taxation & Law, Media Management, Leadership
- Practical Case Studies and Seminars
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Applications are invited from people who:
- Are at an early stage in their career in agriculture or rural-based business in Southern England
- Have management experience or potential
- Are future leaders in their chosen field
- Wish to benefit, as almost 300 people already have, from the “John Edgar Experience”