LISTEN AGAIN: 08/05/2025 Farmers Weekly ‘Transition Live’

‘Transition Live’ took place at the University of Leeds Farm on Thursday 8th May. The event is about helping the agricultural industry adapt to a sustainable, viable future. We spoke to many of the speakers and exhibitors. Helen Brooks is from the UK’s Agri Tech Centre Mark Taylor is from Natural England Alice & Annabel […]
LISTEN AGAIN: 04/04/25 Matthew Brown Yorkshire Wolds Railway

After a busy winter of repairs and preparations, the team of volunteers at Yorkshire Wolds Railway near Fimber are ready for a new season:
LISTEN AGAIN: 19/03/2025 Vanessa Pitt ‘Fodder’ at the Great Yorkshire Showground

‘Fodder’ – the food and retail venue at the Great Yorkshire Showground – is back open after a two-month refurbishment. Vanessa Pitt tells us what’s new:
LISTEN AGAIN: Farmers Weekly ‘Transition Live’

The ‘Transition Live’ event at the University of Leeds Farm on Thursday 8th May is all about helping the agricultural industry adapt to a sustainable, viable future. We’ve been talking to a few of the organisers including Editor Andrew Meredith: Transition Editor Johann Tasker and Suzie Horn
LISTEN AGAIN: 19/03/2025 Tom Woodall – Driffield Show

Chief Executive Tom Woodall tells us about preparations for this year’s event at Driffield Showground on Wednesday 16th July:
LISTEN AGAIN: 14/03/25 Danny Metters Bishop Burton College

The Principal of Bishop Burton College explains what they do at the college and their role in the wider rural economy
LISTEN AGAIN: 26/03/2025 The East Yorkshire Local Food & Rural Tourism Network Spring Event

We’ve been meeting attendees. Cllr Anne Handley, Leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council told us about the importance of the event: Angela is from Bridlington Food Festivals. She tells us about forthcoming events for the town: Luke from ‘Luke’s Bakery’ based in Brough, specialises in sourdough. He told us all about it… Network Chair […]
LISTEN AGAIN: 14/03/25 Henk Geertsema, The Country Land & Business Association

The Country Land & Business Association reacts to the suspension of the Sustainable Farming Incentive
LISTEN AGAIN: 14/03/25 Madge Moore – Grow Yorkshire

The outgoing chair of Madge Moore reflects on her time in the role:
LISTEN AGAIN: 05/03/25 Jonathan Evison Humberside Police & Crime Commissioner Update

Jonathan tells us about schemes to tackle speeding drivers in the East Riding and he shares his own story in the hope of helping others this Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.