In this latest episode of the Meet the Farmers podcast (22/06/2020) Ben speaks to chartered surveyor and rural commentator Rob Yorke. Rob has interviewed multiple well known faces in the food, farming and environment worlds including Michael Gove and Minette Batters. He’s also written 122 letters to the Times and by day manages pipelaying schemes.ContinueContinue reading “Meet the Farmers Podcast – Episode 77. The Hunter-Naturalist”
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‘Meet the Farmers’ – episode 70 with Robin Milton
In this week’s episode Ben looks back on the farming news from the past week with Matt Swain before the main interview with Exmoor farmer Robin Milton who is also Chair of the Exmoor National Park Authority. Then, there’s everyone’s favourite farming quiz ‘Guess the Crop’. https://soundcloud.com/user-396010157/meet-the-farmers-podcast-episode-70/s-7jcmR2K8que
‘Meet the Farmers’ – ep.68 Lockdown Continues
Latest episode of the Meet the Farmers podcast featuring Suffolk farm manager Matthew Hawthorne as well as updates about latest farming news and new features. The podcast is now weekly and new episodes are available every Monday morning from 9am. You can subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Soundcloud and otherContinueContinue reading “‘Meet the Farmers’ – ep.68 Lockdown Continues”
Thoughts from the week
I realise that you are probably fed up of hearing the word ‘COVID-19’ or ‘coronavirus’ on any form of media and so if you hoping to escape the virus on thinkingcountry I apologise. However, it wouldn’t seem right to reflect back on the week without mentioning it at all. At the time of writing theContinueContinue reading “Thoughts from the week”
‘Meet the Farmers’ – episode 56 – Gareth Wyn Jones
Ben visits Gareth Wyn Jones near Llanfairfechan in Conwy in north Wales to talk about his farm, sheep, ponies, community, broadcasting and the future of hill farming. https://soundcloud.com/user-396010157/meet-the-farmers-episode-56-with-gareth-wyn-jones
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