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Olivia Midgley

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Week 05 - Cereals, Bovine TB, Rewilding

Weekly Digest

Week 05 - Cereals, Bovine TB, Rewilding

clock 18 June 2023 • 3 min read
Farming Matters: Johnnie Balfour - 'We have sidelined soil in the race, and it is costing us'

Farming Matters: Johnnie Balfour - 'We have sidelined soil in the race, and it is costing us'

clock 18 June 2023 • 3 min read
In Your Field: Kate Beavan - 'Disappointing to see the confirmed wool prices this year, the price of fleece isn't even close to covering the shearing costs'

In your field

In Your Field: Kate Beavan - 'Disappointing to see the confirmed wool prices this year, the price of fleece isn't even close to covering the shearing costs'

clock 17 June 2023 • 2 min read
In Your Field: Ian Garnett - 'Looking at the grazing fields, my hopes for rain get dashed each time'

In your field

In Your Field: Ian Garnett - 'Looking at the grazing fields, my hopes for rain get dashed each time'

clock 17 June 2023 • 2 min read
Week 04 - Ukraine war, Grain markets, NFU mental health survey

Weekly Digest

Week 04 - Ukraine war, Grain markets, NFU mental health survey

clock 11 June 2023 • 3 min read
Farming Matters: Hannah Russell - 'Do not take the environment for granted'

Farming Matters: Hannah Russell - 'Do not take the environment for granted'

clock 11 June 2023 • 3 min read
In Your Field: Amy Wilkinson - 'And I'm thinking: nothing can go wrong'

In your field

In Your Field: Amy Wilkinson - 'And I'm thinking: nothing can go wrong'

It is safe to say that after my last column, all about my grandparents' smallholding, I definitely held the position of favourite grandchild.

clock 10 June 2023 • 3 min read
In Your Field: Kate Rowell - 'I firmly believe that trees can be integrated into many farming businesses'

In your field

In Your Field: Kate Rowell - 'I firmly believe that trees can be integrated into many farming businesses'

clock 10 June 2023 • 2 min read
Olly Harrison and team complete #CombineChallenge to raise money for mental health and cancer charities

Farm Life

Olly Harrison and team complete #CombineChallenge to raise money for mental health and cancer charities

A mammoth road trip which has seen four friends drive a combine harvester from John o' Groats to Land's End in support of mental health charity MIND and Children with Cancer UK has raised more than £35,000.

clock 08 June 2023 • 1 min read
Olly Blogs and team take on #CombineChallenge to raise money for mental health and cancer charities

Farm Life

Olly Blogs and team take on #CombineChallenge to raise money for mental health and cancer charities

Farmer turned social media influencer Olly Harrison speaks to FG Editor Olivia Midgley on the charity run of a lifetime as he attempts to drive a combine harvester from John o' Groats to Land's End to raise money and awareness for mental health charities.

clock 06 June 2023 • 1 min read