The UK's Premier Agricultural Machinery and Technology Show

20–21 January 2027, NEC, Birmingham

Event Details

Steps towards a successful diversification

Simple yet effective advice for ensuring your farm diversification is successful

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
clock • 2 min read
Tom Cackett, food and farming director at Savills
Image:

Tom Cackett, food and farming director at Savills

The list of possible diversifications for your farm is endless and not one idea is guaranteed to be more successful than another - that part is up to you. Tom Cackett, food and farming director...

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 Diversification

More farmers are diversifying in efforts to boost profitability and pay wages
Diversification

More farmers are diversifying in efforts to boost profitability and pay wages

More than a third of farmers have diversified in an effort to increase their incomes and ensure their farms remain resilient for generations to come

Mia Willemsen
Mia Willemsen
clock 01 November 2026 • 4 min read
Diversification is a way to de-risk the farm business, not end it
Diversification

Diversification is a way to de-risk the farm business, not end it

Whilst some farmers might think the diversification journey was the beginning of moving away of farming, Savills says it is a way to de-risk it

Mia Willemsen
Mia Willemsen
clock 25 October 2026 • 4 min read
Sheep trekking diversification improves quality of life for Somerset farming family
Diversification

Sheep trekking diversification improves quality of life for Somerset farming family

A Somerset family has established a business which works around their lifestyle. Mia Willemsen finds out more

Mia Willemsen
Mia Willemsen
clock 22 October 2026 • 5 min read