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Robert Deane Robert Deane has a first class degree in environmental sciences, University of East Anglia.He was brought up an arable - beef farm in Hampshire. He joined LUC in December 2001 from the National Farmers Union where he was the policy advisor in the south west of England for seven years. Robert has extensive experience of working with farmers, both individually at the farm level and collectively in groups. He has an intimate knowledge of farm management systems and support mechanisms in the livestock, dairy and arable sector. As the farm conservation advisor for Herefordshire and Worcester Farming and Wildlife Advisory Groups between 1988 and 1994 he undertook numerous farm conservation appraisals, resulting in many applications to agri environment schemes. At a strategic level he has helped form several farm market groups in the dairy and beef sectors and has guided publicly funded farm advisory services in the South West. He is a Nuffield farming advisor scholar, having studied integrated crop management in the EU in 1992. |
Contact Details 14 Great George Street
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