What can environmental schemes really deliver on farm? This bonus episode ofFarming Focus™, considers what works, what doesn’t and how to make them pay. Returning to the podcast with AHDB’s Dr Laura Underdown, farmer Jonathan Chapman explains, “you’ve got to make a profit… trying to make the most out of everything we’ve got.”
In this bonus episode, Peter Green is joined once again by AHDB’s Dr Laura Underdown and farmer Jonathan Chapman to consider how environmental schemes can support farm businesses. They discuss matching schemes with farm goals, making the most of different land types and the importance of learning from other farmers. As Jonathan Chapman says, “you've got to make a profit”, with the focus on building resilience, improving the environment and making practical, business-minded decisions.
Make sure you listen to episode 7 to get the most from this bonus episode.
Farming Focus is the podcast for farmers in the South West of England, but is relevant for farmers outside of the region or indeed anyone in the wider industry or who has an interest in food and farming.
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