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LISTEN AGAIN: 10/11/2024 Katy Brown – Women in Farming

Katy farms just outside Malton, and speaks to Farming Outlook as part of our Women in Farming special this week. We find out more about Katy’s background & the challenges that lie ahead in the Spring! What was her main motivation to make the leap into farming? We also find out about a year long […]

LISTEN AGAIN: 03/11/2024 Ben – Yorkshire Agricultural Society – November Events

We find out about the Future Farmers of Yorkshire Network autumn event that’s coming up on Thursday 14th November at Copley’s in Pontefract. Ben from Yorkshire Agricultural Society tells us more about what’s on offer, including great networking opportunities, a free supper, and some invaluable insight from experts, including the chance to pose some searching […]

LISTEN AGAIN: 03/11/2024 James Mills – Next Generation Farmer – Budget 2024

Farming Outlook speaks to James Mills and gets his reaction to the big Budget 2024 changes that have been announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Agriculture is reeling from some of last week’s announcements, and James describes the measures as ‘a bit of an assault on the countryside’. Have a listen to hear more.

LISTEN AGAIN: 03/11/2024 Mike Kayne – Energy Oasis

We discuss with Mike Kayne the process that Energy Oasis goes through with everyone from aluminium manufacturers to village halls to provide bespoke energy solutions & big cost savings as a result. Have a listen to find out more about the timescales involved, and how to get in touch.

LISTEN AGAIN: 03/11/2024 Harriet Ranson – CLA

Farming Outlook gets some reaction to Rachel Reeves’ recent budget from the Country Land and Business Association, and Harriet Ranson says the Chancellor has demonstrated a misunderstanding of agriculture in her recent policy announcements.

LISTEN AGAIN: 03/11/2024 Paul Tompkins – NFU Dairy Board Chair

Paul Tompkins, Chair at the NFU Dairy Board, joins Farming Outlook to tell us more about his role. Paul is a dairy farmer in North Yorkshire too, so is adept at juggling! We also discuss the Fair Dealings Obligations for milk contracts recently passed by Parliament, and their implications. Have a listen to find out […]