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Bicton Overseas Agricultural Trust (BOAT)

Bicton Overseas Agricultural Trust (BOAT)

To improve agriculture and livelihoods in the developing world by teaching trainers to train more effectively and training institutes and organisations to deliver better quality training through improving management

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News: 2014 Tractor ‘Gretel’ update

Once more BOAT rebuilt a vintage tractor this year to be raffled off to raise much needed funds. The rebuild by Bicton College students and staff took place as usual on the Bicton College Stand at the Devon County Show

June 16, 2014September 19, 2014 News Read more

News: 2014 delegates head home after successful course

Over 20 applications were received from people in seven different African countries for the 2014 course.  The course finished on the 6th June and the participants were: From Kenya: – Josephine Yongo, Manager of Rarieda Training& Resource Centre under Rafiki wa

June 16, 2014August 4, 2014 News Read more

News: 2014 Tractor Rebuild

Once more BOAT will be rebuilding a vintage tractor to be raffled off. The rebuild by Bicton College students and staff will take place as usual on the Bicton College Stand at the Devon County Show starting on Thursday 22nd

June 14, 2014September 19, 2014 News Read more
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About BOAT

Welcome to BOAT which was founded in 1991 by a group of Devon farmers who wanted to help people from developing countries to produce more food and improve their livelihoods. They planned to do that providing training to people in institutions that trained others such as agricultural colleges or institutes. In this way they could reach a larger audience and effectively train the trainers.

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  • Spring 25 Newsletter Available Now May 12, 2025
  • Give as you Live – Donate now February 1, 2025
  • Give As You Live December 16, 2024
  • Autumn/Winter 24 Newsletter Available Now December 16, 2024
  • Spring 24 Newsletter Available Now May 7, 2024

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  • Bicton Overseas Agricultural Trust
  • Devon | United Kingdom
  • Phone: 00 44 (0)1934 832126
  • Email: secretary@boatagtrust.co.uk
  • Website: www.boatagtrust.co.uk
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