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‘Meet the Farmers’ (‘Change in Dairy’ mini-series) – episode 61 – Matt Swain

Meet the Farmers specials look at a farming issue or subject in more depth and for this mini series we are exploring potential changes in the dairy sector over the next few years from environmental policy to competition from plant based alternatives. In this first episode of the mini series which comes out throughout thisContinueContinue reading “‘Meet the Farmers’ (‘Change in Dairy’ mini-series) – episode 61 – Matt Swain”

‘Meet the Farmers’ – episode 60 – Robin Asquith

Robin Asquith is a farmer from Yorkshire. He’s the Care Farm Manager for the Camphill Village Trust, was a 2016 Nuffield Scholar and in 2017 was named a Farmers Weekly Rising Star. He’s also an all round great guy who is easy to get along with and that was evident when I went to meetContinueContinue reading “‘Meet the Farmers’ – episode 60 – Robin Asquith”

‘Meet the Farmers’ – episode 58 – Mental Health, Farming and the Railways

This conversation with Dan Goodwin, who was Suffolk Agricultural Apprentice of the Year in 2018, and Steve Loeber, who works for Network Rail, was recorded just before Christmas and aims to highlight the similarities between working on farms and working on the railways. Mental health has no boundaries and it’s important that we all lookContinueContinue reading “‘Meet the Farmers’ – episode 58 – Mental Health, Farming and the Railways”

‘Meet the Farmers’ – episode 57 – Will Evans

Ben’s final stop on his Welsh podcast road trip was to mixed farmer and fellow podcaster Will Evans who presents the Rock and Roll Farming podcast. We speak about social media, family, tb and why Will decided to step back from his podcast earlier this year. Huge thanks to Will for having me for anContinueContinue reading “‘Meet the Farmers’ – episode 57 – Will Evans”