Money and access to land blocking new farming talent

A survey found almost three quarters of young farmers said it was 鈥榙ifficult or impossible to get into farming'

15 June 2023 鈥� 2 min read

National Federation Young 草榴社区' Clubs (NFYFC) warns UK farming could miss out on a 鈥榞eneration of talent' if barriers such as access to finance and land are not addressed. The NFYFC's vice chair...

Careers: Is a role in agri-tech right for you?

The agricultural sector is finally gaining recognition for the wide range of career opportunities it offers, from hands-on farm roles to positions in areas like food production and supply chain management. The agri-tech sector, in particular, has seen significant growth. But what does it take to build a career in this exciting field and why should you consider it? 草榴社区 Guardian finds out more

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25 March 2026 鈥� 3 min read

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McDonald's Progressive Young Farmer: Alanna Cahoon - "My interest in the agri-food industry started long before I ever realised it"

Alanna Cahoon is a 20-year-old young farmer from the Glens of Antrim in Northern Ireland. She is part of the McDonald鈥檚 Progressive Young Farmer scheme

Emily Ashworth

18 March 2026 鈥� 7 min read

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Inside the rostrum: Why a career as a livestock auctioneer could be right for you

From early work experience in a livestock market to more than 25 years in the rostrum, auctioneer Meg Elliott explains why selling livestock remains a rewarding career

Tom Ryder

07 March 2026 鈥� 7 min read

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