Meet the Members: Tom Bowles – Hartley Farm Shop & Kitchen
The Bowles family have been farming in the village of Winsley, on the edge of the Cotswolds since the early 1800s and going back over five...
IN YOUR FIELD Podcast – Stephen Whyte
Today on In Your Field Anna caught up with Stephen Whyte - Former Finance Director at Samworth Brothers and Financial Controller at Kerry Foods, in...
IN YOUR FIELD – The Wensleydale Experience
Today on the IN YOUR FIELD Podcast we are on location with Tim & Steph from The Wensleydale Experience based in the north of the Yorkshire Dales...
Meet the Members: Devon Distillery
Devon Distillery is the UK’s first and only micro distillery creating grape-marc-spirit, Dappa. Like it’s Italian counterpart ‘Grappa’, it’s a...
IN YOUR FIELD – In Conversation with Michelle Minnikin
Join us today on the IN YOUR FIELD Podcast as Anna Price speaks with Michelle Minnikin:- co-founder of Work Pirates - a company based just North of...
Back British Farming Day 2021: Exports support for farmers and the food and drink industry
Plans to help the UK’s farmers and food and drink businesses boost exports have been announced today to mark Back British Farming Day 2021. The UK...
IN YOUR FIELD – The Future Farming Resilience Fund with Seb Murray from Ceres Rural
Today on the IN YOUR FIELD Podcast with Jemma Clifford we speak to our guest Seb Murray from Ceres Rural on Wednesday 1st September at 7am as we...
IN YOUR FIELD – Making Social Media Work For You!
Today we are on the IN YOUR FIELD Podcast with Jemma Clifton as we speak to our guest Alice Holborow from Herd it Here Creative, Who works with a...
IN YOUR FIELD Podcast – The Great Out-tours with John Brooksbank
On todays episode we talk with John Brooksbank creator and founder of The Great Out-tours. An organisation based in East Sussex that bring the...
IN YOUR FIELD Podcast: Top Ten Tips with Co-Founders Anna Price and Jemma Clifford
Join our co-Founders, Anna Price and Jemma Clifford, as they talk about their Top Ten Tips for Starting a Business. Anna, a strategic marketer, and...
IN YOUR FIELD Podcast: In discussion with Farmer Barnes Dairy
Join us for our sixth episode of the IN YOUR FIELD Podcast with Jane Barnes from Farmer Barnes Dairy - Alma Bank Farm, We were lucky enough to visit...
Government publishes update to Agricultural Transition Plan
Principles for payments under environmental schemes published Sustainable Farming Incentive to be rolled out in 2022 Environment Secretary reaffirms...
IN YOUR FIELD Podcast: Naughty Goats and Soap
Join us for the fifth episode of the IN YOUR FIELD podcast with our guest Jade Connelly from Tilda's Tribe. Made up of Jade, Josh & their small...
IN YOUR FIELD Podcast: In conversation with Accessible Holiday Escapes
In todays episode of the IN YOUR FIELD podcast we are joined by two wonderful guests Becky Hamilton from Accessible Holiday Escapes and Lowri...
Crackdown on livestock worrying in England and Wales
New measures to crack down on livestock worrying are to be introduced in England and Wales through the Kept Animals Bill introduced to Parliament...
IN YOUR FIELD Podcast: The Devil in Diversification
We are joined in the third episode of the IN YOUR FIELD podcast by Alex Owen from Laundes Farm Foods, a meat supply and butchery business,...
IN YOUR FIELD Podcast Opportunities
Last week saw the launch of our IN YOUR FIELD Podcast. It was lovely to see so many of you tune in and listen, and we've received some wonderful...
More Than 2,000 Farmers Respond to Sustainable Farming Incentive Pilot
More than 2,000 farmers have responded to Defra’s call for applicants for the pilot of the Sustainable Farming Incentive, due to start in October...
IN YOUR FIELD Podcast: The Future of British Meat with James Kittow
We are joined in the second episode of the IN YOUR FIELD podcast by James Kittow a 5th generation butcher and grazier. We'll be talking about the...
IN YOUR FIELD Podcast Launch
We are incredibly excited to share something new that we have been busy working on behind the scenes! So without further ado, let us introduce to...
Changes to the Basic Payment Scheme in the New Forest
The results of the public consultation on the operation of the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) on the New Forest common have now been published. ...
New Countryside Code launched to help people enjoy the outdoors
A new, refreshed Countryside Code has been launched by Natural England and Natural Resources Wales, coinciding with the 70th anniversary of the...
Defra announces funding boost and new partnership with Forest for Cornwall
Defra and Forest for Cornwall have today [19 March] joined forces to form an innovative new National Woodland Creation Partnership pilot to drive...
RPA opens window for farm payments for 2021
Farmers and land managers have until 17 May to apply for BPS; and claim for CS revenue and ES payments The Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) application...
2020/21 Rural Business Awards Winners Announced
Rural businesses from across Britain are celebrating remotely following last week’s Rural Business Awards ceremony, held online for the first time...
Exciting News: The Rural Business Group and BBC Countryfile Live!
We are incredibly excited to finally announce that we are working on something very special for BBC Countryfile Live! BBC Countryfile Live embodies...
Networking through the RBAs: Harper Adams and Amazon
One of the key benefits of being a part of the Rural Business Awards is the networking opportunities it creates. In this blog series, we’ll see the...