The UK's Premier Agricultural Machinery and Technology Show

20–21 January 2027, NEC, Birmingham

Event Details

Young Farmer Focus - James Scott: "We can never have enough influencers sharing their experiences of farming"

James Scott, 24, is a dairy farmer from Congleton in Cheshire. He writes about his farm and the power of education and telling farming stories through social media

Chris Brayford
clock • 2 min read
James is also an NFU Student and Young Farmer Ambassador. He said: "Social media is an ever-growing platform and there are so many opportunities for farmers and rural businesses to positively influence people about what farming is really like."
Image:

James is also an NFU Student and Young Farmer Ambassador. He said: "Social media is an ever-growing platform and there are so many opportunities for farmers and rural businesses to positively influence people about what farming is really like."

I am a new entrant into dairy farming, having previously come from a family background in beef and sheep. I took the leap to start my own dairy farm last year and I have just completed my first year...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

Login

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Register for free Join Now

 

More on Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Karen Walker: "I have enjoyed every minute of rural life"
Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Karen Walker: "I have enjoyed every minute of rural life"

Karen Walker, 23 from Scarva, County Armagh, is a technical services supervisor at Dunbia Group and Young Farmers' Clubs of Ulster vice-president

Karen Walker
clock 30 September 2026 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Fraser Banks: "Industry needs to keep investing in innovation"
Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Fraser Banks: "Industry needs to keep investing in innovation"

Fraser Banks, 20, is originally from Devon and currently studies at the Royal Agricultural University

Fraser Banks
clock 16 September 2026 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Daisy Readman: "The placement year is one of the most valuable"
Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Daisy Readman: "The placement year is one of the most valuable"

Daisy Readman, 20 from North Shropshire, is studying Agriculture with Crop Production Science at Harper Adams University

Daisy Readman
clock 09 September 2026 • 3 min read