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Rock & Roll Farming

Nov 28, 2018

Tonight I'm heading all the way down to West Sussex to talk to flower grower, Ben Cross @AlstroemeriaBen

We talk about the fact that he's a 4th generation grower at Crosslands Flower Nursery, that was established by his Great Grandparents in 1936 starting on the LSA (Land Settlement Association).

We go into the ten...


Nov 26, 2018

Rock & Roll Farming is proud to present the second NFU Mutual 'Ahead of the Field' podcast. 

We visited Ramsbury Estates in Wiltshire to look at their various diversified enterprises, including brewing, gin & vodka distillery, and a smokehouse. 

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Nov 21, 2018

Tonight I'm heading over to the Cambridgeshire Fens to talk to farmer and head of Soil & Water at Innovation for Agriculture, Steve Briggs @Steve95226621

We talk about the area that he farms in, and it's unique landscape, before going on to hear about his early days as a design engineer and why he eventually re-trained...


Nov 14, 2018

Tonight I'm heading all the way down to Waikato in New Zealand to talk to recent graduate and farmer, Emily Davis.

We talk about what she's doing in New Zealand, and how it's a long way from her native Lincolnshire where she grew up surrounded by large arable farms and wanting to be a farmer. 

We discuss the brilliant...


Nov 7, 2018

Rock & Roll Farming is proud to present the first NFU Mutual 'Ahead of the Field' podcast. 

We visited Lyndon Farms in Leicestershire to look at their diversification into Agri-Contracting. 

To find other podcasts in the series, or to subscribe, search for 'NFU Mutual' in your podcast...