Introducing TIAH

If you own, or work in an agriculture or horticulture business, we provide tailored advice and practical tools that are needed to help develop skills and lifelong learning.

If you'd like to work in farming or growing, we are the gateway to advice, support, and training you'll need to pursue a rewarding career.

How to get started

Manage your development

We're here to support you in finding the right courses and tools for Continuing Professional Development (CPD), so you can develop and add to your current knowledge and skills.

From free online learning resources to formal courses with training providers, we're bringing everything you need to manage your CPD in one place and make it easier for you to find the resources you want.

Essential Skills

We're providing online learning opportunities to existing and new farmers and growers, to continually improve skills and knowledge.

Our Essential Skills courses allow everyone in farming and growing to get a solid foundation of core knowledge.

And our innovative Learning Hub will monitor and save your progress, so you can learn at your own pace.

Join TIAH

Evidence your professionalism, enhance your skills and help shape the future of farming and growing.

If you’re interested in membership for four or more people, please register your details.

Get career support, demonstrate your commitment and be part of a community of like-minded people.

Careers information

Find information on the many jobs available in farming and growing. We can help you understand the skills you’ll need, and the opportunities to progress in your career.

We're also working with careers advisers to highlight the range of exciting careers farming and growing offers, through our Industry Careers Action Plan.

Policy and research

We aim to lead and co-ordinate action in key areas to support a thriving agriculture and horticulture industry.

We're supporting farmers, growers and new entrants by improving careers development and increasing the capacity and capability of the sector's workforce. We're creating new learning tools, signposting to training organisations, informing policy and helping develop programmes focused on the industry's future needs

What our farmers say

Latest news

Our Careers in the Science Curriculum tool gives teachers a better idea of how they can incorporate real farming and growing roles into their classes.
Our Careers in the Science Curriculum tool is helping science teachers liven up their lessons.
TIAH is supporting 15 more farmers on their career development journey with the OFC Inspire programme.
We're proud to once again support the Oxford Farming Conference Inspire Programme for 2025.
Ruthie Peterson being interviewed by the BBC at Dairy Show 2024.
Ruthie Peterson was interviewed for local and national broadcasts on the sector's recruitment struggles.

From the blog

Stephen Jacob and Jemma Naish in discussion at Courteenhall Estate, Northamptonshire.
Stephen and Jemma discuss the confusion around sustainable farming, and how farmers can learn about sustainability.
Richard Longthorp talks about the benefits of 'professionalising' agriculture and horticulture.
Richard Longthorp outlines how 'professionalisation' can help the industry adapt to ongoing changes.
Ruthie Peterson talking at New Scientist Live 2024.
Ruthie Peterson was representing farming and growing at the huge event celebrating science in UK industry.