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Rock & Roll Farming

Mar 27, 2019

Tonight I'm heading down to London to talk to founder and CEO of ethical online grocery company FarmDrop, Ben Pugh. 

We talk about where his love for the outdoors and countryside came from, our broken food system and his determination to change it, how FarmDrop initially came about, what they are & what they're doing,...


Mar 22, 2019

Arable farmer Tim Beaver talks to Rock and Roll Farming about growing for Weetabix and Silver Spoon, the frustrations of stewardship schemes and a trip with BASF he rated better than his honeymoon. Vociferous on neonicotinoids, he also speaks about making a difference through boards, the future of Red Tractor...


Mar 20, 2019

Hosts Will Evans and FG’s chief reporter Abi Kay were joined for the special 30-minute podcast, from Scotland by the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy, Fergus Ewing MSP, and the President of NFU Scotland, Andrew McCornick, and from Wales, the Minister for the Environment Energy and Rural Affairs, Leslie Griffiths...


Mar 20, 2019

Tonight Im heading across the country to Suffolk, to talk to arable farmer and conservationist, Brian Barker.

We talk about his family farm's incredible connection to the Tudor's, the changes he and his cousin Patrick have made since joining the business, the huge amount of environmental improvements they've done, being...


Mar 13, 2019

Tonight I'm heading up to North Northumberland to talk to farmer and co-founder of Drone Ag, Jack Wrangham @dronesforag

We talk about his family farm, his time spent as a ski instructor in New Zealand, how his initial foray into flying technology led to him nearly being eaten by Lions in Kenya, Drone Ag - the company he...