Call To The Land

William joins us to talk about his passion for Working Horses and the Books he's written on them. His life and work making classical violins and how being connected to the land and his craft create fulfilment.

England and British and Irish Lions Legend Julian White joins us to talk about his journey through Rugby and Farming. Following his grandmothers advice to use his rugby. After making his Premiership debut at 27 he went on to win over 50 England caps and 4 Lions Test appearances. He now farms 600 ewes and 90 South Devon suckler cows in the Leicestershire countryside.

Graham joins us to talk about his lifetime reporting on Agriculture from a journalist with the Farmers Weekly, to agriculture editor and script writer for the Archers radio show (The longest running radio show in the world). He also talks about his many books and publications and what shaped his view of agriculture having a front row seat to the green revolution as it happened.

Greg talks to us about his journey from Growing up in the Suffolk countryside to Sailing around the world. How the lure of a connection to the land through farming and market gardening brought him back to his roots in Suffolk and how mindset and gratitude can help build a positive future for people on the land.

Author, academic and farmer Chris Smaje joins Rob to talk about small farms, distributed capital and moving away from the corporate system.

Founder of the Exlana sheep breed Tim White is here to talk to us about his journey into farming, cooperative breeding business structures and the many opportunities in farming.

Welsh Hill Farmer and common rights owner Hywel Morgan joins us to talk about blending tradition with conservation and farming in a National Park.

Farm manager and outside the box thinker Geraint Powell joins us to talk about his farming journey, how farmers get addicted to unprofitable activity that costs the business and sometimes the land and how the industry has been captured and is suffering from its own form of Stockholm Syndrome.

Organic Dairy Farmer of the Year and first generation farmer Oli Chedgey shares his insights on how to make a success climbing your farming ladder.