Young Farmers and Careers

"British farmers are more than just farmers, they are a lifeline for the country"

Our industry can offer so many opportunities, and these new entrants are proving farming is the place to be

"In order to make farms more sustainable, farmers have faced heightened pressure to diversify or change their practices to attain another income stream"

A brand-new educational opportunity at Writtle College aims to arm the next generation with the tools they need to tackle the changing farming landscape

Butchery was not the path Justine Fulton set out on, but now she has truly found her niche. Emily Ashworth finds out more

The Oxbury New Gen Shceme has already helped a number of new entrants get their foot on the ladder

Hannah Johnson has always known that she wanted to be in agriculture, but she was not sure which sector. Through a Morrisons scheme, her future is now clear

Liz Tree, 25, is a farmer from Croydon in South London: "My own experiences of seeing farms at a young age had completely changed the course of my life"

Rachel Barr, 20, from Dumfries and Galloway, is a beef and sheep farmer

These women have found their own way and paved their own path in the industry. Farmers Guardian finds out more