LISTEN AGAIN: 20/10/2024 Claire Mackenzie – Six Inches Of Soil
Claire Mackenzie, producer of Six Inches of Soil, joins Farming Outlook to tell us a bit about the podcast, which launched in January 2024. It’s an entertaining listen, and has a growing audience, so we thought we should find out more about it! Click www.sixinchesofsoil.org, and find them on X, Instagram, Youtube and LinkedIn.
LISTEN AGAIN: 15/09/2024 Moira Fisher – F3A
Farming Outlook finds out more about F3A, and their work to deliver first aid skills to the farming community. Given a lot of farmers work in rural communities, it can take longer for the emergency services to reach them, so these skills are vital and potentially lifesaving. Have a listen to find out more, as […]
LISTEN AGAIN: 08/09/2024 Sam Baumber – IndiNature
We discuss the manufacturing process of turning hemp into something that’s useable by the building industry, and Sam Baumber is on hand from IndiNature to chat to us! We discover that Yorkshire is in fact the ‘hemp capital of the UK’!
LISTEN AGAIN: 08/09/2024 Nick Voase – East Yorkshire Hemp
We chat to Nick Voase about his expertise in growing both hemp and flax, and discuss the importance of the Biofibre Special Interest Group. You can find them at www.eastyorkshirehemp.co.uk, and hear more by having a listen here.
LISTEN AGAIN: Helen Martin – Head of Land Based, Bishop Burton College – Recruitment
Bishop Burton College and Riseholme College are both close to the agricultural community, and they are hoping to encourage people to come and find out what it’s like to work at the college, and become involved in educating young people. Have a listen as we chat to Helen Martin to find out more.
LISTEN AGAIN: Danny Metters – New Principal, Bishop Burton College
Bishop Burton College has appointed a new Principal and Chief Executive Officer, and Farming Outlook meets Danny Metters to find out more about his plans for the role, plus the next Bishop Burton College open event.
LISTEN AGAIN: Mike Hale – United Seats
Did you know 99% of tractors have no suspension? The importance of a comfortable seat can’t therefore be overstated, and Mike tells us more about how the different systems work.
LISTEN AGAIN: Luke from Yagro
Farming Outlook speaks to Luke from Yagro, to find out more about what they do when it comes to farm analytics, and what you can do with the data that they obtain to drive some real change for your farming business.
LISTEN AGAIN: Lynsey Pack – Yorkshire Agricultural Society – Free courses for teachers
We speak to Lynsey from Yorkshire Agricultural Society about the free spring and autumn term workshops they run for teachers every year.
LISTEN AGAIN: Welwyn LGV Driver Training
We discuss LGV driver training, and some of the considerations that you may not have thought about, and how long it might take to pass the test. Welwyn LGV Driver Training has a fleet of vehicles based in Beverley. Have a listen to find out more.