09 February 2024
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3 min read
For many years, there has been a stigma around the average age of the British farmer with it being quite high. So, can our industry do to encourage young people into what sometimes seems a bleak career?...
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As LEAF (Linking Environment and Farming) encourages farmers to open their gates for Open Farm Sunday on June 7, Farmers Guardian's editorial director Olivia Midgley reflects on the quiet but powerful influence such encounters can have on the public
19 March 2026
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2 min read
Rural communities have been overlooked by successive Governments, the report says, with assumptions that they are areas assumed to be 'prosperous, politically peripheral, or resistant to change'
19 March 2026
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8 min read
After the loss of their father, sisters Fiona and Alison Wilshaw stepped up to run their family farm in Cheshire
19 March 2026
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9 min read
