²ÝÁñÉçÇø

"It was a difficult loss, with us being so young and trying to run a business." - Approaching succession as a young farmer

Succession is a difficult question to broach in any farming family but it is vital to get the ball rolling. Alex Black takes a look at what young farmers need to consider when starting the conversation

Alex Black
clock • 3 min read
"It was a difficult loss, with us being so young and trying to run a business." - Approaching succession as a young farmer

Succession is a difficult question to broach in any farming family but it is vital to get the ball rolling. Alex Black takes a look at what young farmers need to consider when starting the conversation...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

 

WATER ABSTRACTION LICENCES FOR SALE

£±Ê°¿´¡

BNG National Habitat Bank Creation & Unit

£±Ê°¿´¡

Lantra Strong Skills, Safer Farms

£±Ê°¿´¡

More on Farm Life

Letters: "Increasing the homegrown food supply should be a national security issue of the 'highest priority'"

Letters: "Increasing the homegrown food supply should be a national security issue of the 'highest priority'"

Stephen Ramsden, Harrogate, discusses UK food security following news that lamb and beef production have fallen significantly in recent decades

clock 17 June 2025 • 1 min read
From corporate life in New York to seeding a revolution in the Cotswolds

From corporate life in New York to seeding a revolution in the Cotswolds

Integrating livestock, wildlife corridors and varied habitats has helped Cotswolds arable farmer and miller Henry Astor create a vibrant ecosystem in which species thrive as part of a productive, profitable farm business

clock 12 June 2025 • 9 min read
Agri-food sector threatens legal action as NI politicians vote out NAP consultation plans

Agri-food sector threatens legal action as NI politicians vote out NAP consultation plans

Pressure mounting on DAERA Minister Andrew Muir over bid to extend water rules

clock 11 June 2025 • 3 min read