Posts tagged Staff Features
Confessions of a container farmer: a conversation with Oscar Davidson

Oscar is LettUs Grow’s Business Development Specialist. He has experience in vertical farming as a grower, in operations, and running his own small urban farm. Oscar has worked for pioneering indoor farming companies and projects over the years, including GrowUp Farms and Grow Bristol, working in both the commercial and community engagement sectors.

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Running a LettUs Grow farm: Grower spotlight on Andrew Worrall, LettUs Grow Farm Manager (2/3)

Andrew is LettUs Grow’s Farm Manager, he manages two of our sites across Bristol and has brought a wealth of experience into the company through his previous experience in indoor farming roles across the UK including at Grow Up, Raynor Foods & Root Labs. In this three part interview, we explore what it’s been like to move from animal husbandry to indoor farming, the lessons he’s learned along the way, what it’s like working at LettUs Grow and his advice for those new to growing.

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Beating the odds: building diversity and inclusion at LettUs Grow

Diversity and inclusion are two of the most discussed topics in recruitment and HR at the moment - and for good reason. Diversity of thought and life experience fosters collaboration and innovation. It promotes connection, openness and understanding. Having a diverse and inclusive workforce promotes equality and fairness and is ultimately vital to a company’s success.

Yet even with diversity at the epicentre of hiring discussions, statistics still show a lack of representation for minority groups. Historically, individuals from minority backgrounds have been largely underrepresented in business environments, especially in the technology industry.

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