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Mia Willemsen

Articles by Mia Willemsen

Farmer fury as Chris Packham says sheep are destroying precious British habitat

Environment

Farmer fury as Chris Packham says sheep are destroying precious British habitat

In a piece written for the Guardian, Mr Packham claimed large parts of Dartmoor have been denuded of wildlife and harmed by farming and costly government schemes

clock 16 July 2025 • 2 min read
Tractor Ted and amateur cyclist complete Land's End to John O' Groats

Farm Life

Tractor Ted and amateur cyclist complete Land's End to John O' Groats

On Friday (July 11), a farming couple completed the 1000-mile route from the top to the bottom of the UK on a bicycle and a tractor

clock 16 July 2025 • 2 min read
Farming in Five: New British shearing record set and drought measures extended

Farming in Five

Farming in Five: New British shearing record set and drought measures extended

In today's Farming in Five, two Welsh shearers have teamed up to set a new British record, drought measures have been extended and a bluetongue update

clock 16 July 2025 • 1 min read
Two Welsh farmers team up to achieve a new British Shearing Record

Sheep

Two Welsh farmers team up to achieve a new British Shearing Record

On Saturday (July 12), two Welsh farmers achieved a new 8-hour two-stand British ewe shearing record and both individually beat the 8-Hour Solo British Record

clock 15 July 2025 • 2 min read
Farming in Five: Mental health concerns and the role of data in farming

Farming in Five

Farming in Five: Mental health concerns and the role of data in farming

In today's Farming in Five, news and business reporter Mia Willemsen discusses rising mental health concerns in farming, George Eustice's thoughts on the EU reset, and the role of data in dairy

clock 15 July 2025 • 1 min read
The Great Yorkshire show: Farmers told to focus on what your farm can do, not what you want it to do

Farm Business

The Great Yorkshire show: Farmers told to focus on what your farm can do, not what you want it to do

In a panel supported by Armstrong Watson, sustainable farming drives discussions about the future of livestock while considering issues around disease, basic payment scheme reductions and inheritance tax

clock 14 July 2025 • 1 min read
Great Yorkshire Show: Understanding farmers is key to unlock profit potential

Farm Business

Great Yorkshire Show: Understanding farmers is key to unlock profit potential

Farmers have been urged to seek out new methods to make their businesses profitable as reliance on funding from payment schemes disappears and uncertain times lie ahead

clock 11 July 2025 • 2 min read
Farming in Five: Profitability in focus at Great Yorkshire Show

Farming in Five

Farming in Five: Profitability in focus at Great Yorkshire Show

In today's Farming in Five, news and business reporter Mia Willemsen discusses a new report which suggests half of farmers in York and North Yorkshire are not making a sustainable profit, the focus on profitability on the show and, keeping on the same theme, the discussions around making regen ag pay at Groundswell

clock 11 July 2025 • 1 min read
Welsh shearer achieves new British Shearing Record

Sheep

Welsh shearer achieves new British Shearing Record

Huw Jones, a 27-year-old Welsh shearer from Abergynolwyn, set a new 8-hour solo ewe British record shearing 663 ewes

clock 07 July 2025 • 3 min read
Farming continues to have the highest rate of worker fatalities per capita

Farm Safety

Farming continues to have the highest rate of worker fatalities per capita

Safety must be the first thing farmers think about, not the last if the industry wants to stop people dying on farms

clock 07 July 2025 • 2 min read
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