Farming events from Farmers Weekly
Farmers Weekly live events are back. Working in the post-Covid-19 world, we continue to focus on the primary requirements of health and safety protocols.
Please see below the timeline showing the upcoming events. We aim to ensure our events continue to offer a stimulating and thought-provoking experience for you. Our experts are focused on sharing the knowledge and skills you need for productive and regenerative farming.
You can watch on-demand our popular webinars and check out our new Transition initiative aimed at securing a sustainable future for your farm business.
If you would like to be commercially involved in our events please visit our media centre for more information.
Featured and upcoming events
Transition webinar: Diversification vs specialisation?
When it comes to improving farm income, is it best to diversify or is it best to specialise and add value to existing enterprises?
We’ve brought together four experts to explain the pros and cons – so you can decide the best approach to for your farm business.
- Key areas covered will include:
- Balance between level of input and reward
- Environmental impact
- Different examples of diversification
Carbon stacking: What you need to know
In this webinar, we will map out and connect the financial incentives being offered to farmers for adopting sustainable practices.
In detail, we will examine:
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Transition webinar: Precision farming and technology
This webinar will look at some of the different technologies being used and our expert panel will discuss where it can fit into your farm business to save time rather than create more work.
Private money for public goods
This webinar in our Transition series looks at ways farmers can access opportunities in the private sector to help deliver the government's environmental goals for agriculture.
We look at some of the options within private finance, as well as the challenges faced by farmers and ways to overcome them.
In detail, we will examine:
- Reviewing the farm business and earmarking assets
- How to monetise assets - carbon credits and biodiversity net gain
- Marketing the assets and identifying potential private partners
- Contracts and legalities
Turn spare-land into a self-storage business
Self storage provides a great way to secure extra revenue from your land. Cleveland Containers is on hand to give expert advice in this webinar.
We cover :
Family farming partnerships
This Business Clinic webinar offers advice and information on what to consider when setting up a family partnership, including:
- Bringing in a new member
- What happens when a partner retires or dies
- Having the right written agreement in place
Measuring success – improving farm business performance
- Improving productivity
- Using technology to improve performance
- Make the most from what you’ve got
Transition webinars
Britain's Fittest Farmer 2024
- Lincolnshire County Show, Wednesday 19 June
- Royal Highland Show, Sunday 23 June
- Royal Welsh Show, Saturday 25 July