Farming Focus

Marginal Farming and Rewilding: The Potential - exploring Jim Bliss's Nuffield scholarship

Episode Summary

Peter learns more about Jim Bliss's Nuffield Scholarship which was titled: 'Born to be wild? Does the future success of marginal farming lie in the untapped potential of rewilding?’

Episode Notes

Peter is joined by Nuffield scholar Jim Bliss to learn more about his Nuffield scholarship which was about marginal farming and rewilding. 

Make sure you listen to episode 4 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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Timestamps

00:15 Peter introduces the bonus. 

00:50 Jim summarises his report. 

01:15 What inspired Jim to do his topic?

02:33 Which country or place left the strongest impression on Jim?

05:50 Jim's Nuffield experience. 

07:30 Resistance and how to engage with this?

10:20 Episode with Anna Jones and Kendra Hall; also mentions Jonny Hanson.

11:20 Message to leave listeners with.