The future of farming is full of opportunity for those ready to adapt. In the latest Farming Focus™ podcast, host Peter Green is joined by Dr Louise Manning and Devon farmer Andy Gray to discuss the 2026 Oxford Farming Conference report authored by Dr Manning, UK Farming: Grasping the Opportunities, and what it means for South West farmers.
In this episode of Farming Focus™, host Peter Green is joined by Dr Louise Manning, author of the Oxford Farming Conference 2026 reportUK Farming: Grasping the Opportunities, and Devon farmer Andy Gray. Together they explore how South West farmers can build resilient, investable businesses by embracing change, asking difficult questions and focusing on opportunity rather than uncertainty. Practical ideas and fresh perspectives offer encouragement for farming's future.
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