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Emily Ashworth

Articles by Emily Ashworth

In your field: Amy Wilkinson - 'many farming families may have a matriarch, but ours is truly one of a kind'

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In your field: Amy Wilkinson - 'many farming families may have a matriarch, but ours is truly one of a kind'

This week from our In your field writer Amy Wilkinson (January 5)

clock 07 January 2024 • 3 min read
New photography book captures 'essence and spirit of what it is to be a hill farmer at the present time'

Farm Life

New photography book captures 'essence and spirit of what it is to be a hill farmer at the present time'

Inspired by the more traditional ways of farming life, photographer John Bentley went on a mission to preserve the stories of those in upland communities. Emily Ashworth finds out more

clock 06 January 2024 • 7 min read
Ag in my Land: Farming across 46,000 acres of mountainous land in Idaho

Farm Life

Ag in my Land: Farming across 46,000 acres of mountainous land in Idaho

With thousands following their journey online, the Elzinga family pride themselves on the regenerative way they farm in the mountains of Idaho. Emily Ashworth finds out more

clock 05 January 2024 • 8 min read
In your field: Kate Rowell - 'Levy rates have not changed since 2010, so it is important to assess what resources are required to make sure we can do the job'

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In your field: Kate Rowell - 'Levy rates have not changed since 2010, so it is important to assess what resources are required to make sure we can do the job'

From this week's In your field writer, Kate Rowell

clock 05 January 2024 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus: Amie Bridge - 'I decided to gain some work experience on a commercial farm to build my knowledge in the industry'

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Young Farmer Focus: Amie Bridge - 'I decided to gain some work experience on a commercial farm to build my knowledge in the industry'

clock 04 January 2024 • 2 min read
Welsh new entrants build meat box business from scratch

Farm Life

Welsh new entrants build meat box business from scratch

With a passion to farm, young couple Hollie and George have built up their business bit by bit. Emily Ashworth meets them to find out more

clock 30 December 2023 • 7 min read
#FarmingCAN: Farmer Will - 'We need to get farming taught in schools. The more I think about it the crazier it is'

Farm Life

#FarmingCAN: Farmer Will - 'We need to get farming taught in schools. The more I think about it the crazier it is'

Being able to connect to the general public is quite a talent, and one that Will Young has mastered. Emily Ashworth pays him a visit

clock 29 December 2023 • 7 min read
Farmers Guardian podcast: TikTok star Farmer Will - 'we need to get farming taught in schools'

Podcasts

Farmers Guardian podcast: TikTok star Farmer Will - 'we need to get farming taught in schools'

clock 28 December 2023 • 1 min read
From the editor: 'Education allows choice - we might just end up being someone's choice given the chance'

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From the editor: 'Education allows choice - we might just end up being someone's choice given the chance'

This week from online editor Emily Ashworth

clock 28 December 2023 • 2 min read
Christmas Q&A with the Fletchers - 'we never would have had this back in the city'

Farm Life

Christmas Q&A with the Fletchers - 'we never would have had this back in the city'

After a successful farming year, Emily Ashworth catches up with Kelvin and Liz Fletcher about 2023

clock 23 December 2023 • 5 min read