Connecting children to farming is more important than ever, and a recent National Sheep Association event helped to bring hundred of youngsters on-farm to learn more about the industry
As part of an exclusive 12-month blog for ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian, the new cohort of youngsters on the McDonald's Progressive Young Farmer (PYF) programme talk about their hopes for the future and the impact they can make. This month we hear from 20 year-old Abbi Hallett from Yorkshire
At just seven years old, Archie Morris is on a mission to become a farmer, despite not being from a farming family
In a recent visit from US students from Arkansas who study agricultural communications, getting new people into farming is also difficult in the USA
Having started Soil.Ed in April 2024, the campaign to get food and farming into schools has made waves
Changing workplace environments and a more flexible approach to work, the veterinary world is becoming a diverse place to work
How are we encouraging inclusion and attracting new people to the sector? Emily Ashworth finds out more
What does a career in agriculture look like in 2026?
The new chief executive of the British Meat Processors' Association says more needs to be done to attract the next generation to the industry
Everyone needs to eat, so everyone needs farmers to feed them