Nuffield Farming

We're delighted to share a new report from 2020 Scholar Emma Patterson Taylor: “The Position of Farming in the Public Consciousness.” Read the full report here: nuffieldscholar.org/reports/gb/202… With thanks to Emma's sponsor The Royal Highland Agricultural Society.

TICKETS ARE NOW LIVE📢 Join us in Leeds this November for the 2026 Nuffield Farming Conference! Everyone is welcome! 18–20 November | Royal Armouries, Leeds 📷 Book your ticket now: nuffieldscholar.org/Leeds2026

Calling all Nuffield Scholars📢 Have you completed the Impact Survey yet? ⏱️ Takes 10–15 minutes 🎟️ Win 2 tickets to the 2026 Nuffield Farming Conference 📩 Email office@nuffieldscholar.org for the survey link 🗓️ Closes 1st May We’d love to hear from you!

Thinking about applying for a Nuffield Scholarship? We’ve pulled together some of the key things you need to know! nuffieldscholar.org For more information contact Charlotte at charlotte@nuffieldscholar.org

Still thinking about a Nuffield Scholarship… but not sure where to start? 📷 That’s exactly why we run our Drop-In Sessions, so take this as your sign to explore it properly. Email charlotte@nuffieldscholar.org to sign up, or find out more online: nuffieldscholar.org

New report: Influences affecting management and productivity of deer as a semi-domesticated species in an intensive farming system By Dan De Baerdemaecker View the full video here 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=7tqsVT…

Inspired by the scholars at CSC in Japan? 🇯🇵 Imagine where a Nuffield Scholarship could take you. Applications are now open for 2027, so if you’ve been thinking about it… this is your sign 👀 📧charlotte@nuffieldscholar.org 💻nuffieldscholar.org/scholarships/a…

Applications are now open for the 75th Rural Business Management Programme with @FarmersCompany Interested in finding out more? Join the online Zoom session on Monday 23rd March, 19:00–21:00 📩 To register, contact: RBM@farmerslivery.org.uk

✋ Join us for a live mini-masterclass with Sharon May - farmer, qualified counsellor and @NuffieldFarming Scholar - as she shares practical insight into mental health in farming. DETAILS: ow.ly/OOfq50YvJu3

🎙️ Tales of a Nuffield Scholar: Sarah Hughes From agronomy to edible flowers… and a global search into the future of food production. Thank you to @nfum for supporting the series. 🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/1zhPQl…

What does the Contemporary Scholars Conference in Japan look like through the eyes of a Nuffield Scholar? 🇯🇵 Head over to the Nuffield Instagram where scholars are currently running a Scholar Takeover, sharing moments and insights from the week. instagram.com/nuffieldfarmin…

🚨 NEW EPISODE OUT NOW! 🚨 Neil visits #organic dairy farmer & @NuffieldFarming scholar SOPHIE GREGORY to find out what she learned on her global travels during the scholarship, & how it's impacting the way she farms with her husband on their Dorset farm: bit.ly/40Q5uCd

Thinking of applying for a Nuffield Farming Scholarship? 📷 If it’s been sitting at the back of your mind, this is your sign to explore it properly. Next session: 10th March Email charlotte@nuffieldscholar.org to sign up for find out more online at nuffieldscholar.org

Does the family dairy farm still have a future? 🐄 Trevor Alcorn says yes. But only if we: Communicate better. Collaborate more. And innovate constantly. Episode 4 of Tales of a Nuffield Scholar is live now on Spotify!🎙️ open.spotify.com/episode/3cACFE… #dairyfarming

Can maincrop potatoes be grown in a regenerative system? 🥔🌱 In his report, James Pick explores whether high-yielding maincrop potatoes can be grown while improving soil health, not compromising it. Check out the full video here: youtube.com/watch?v=B4IARK…

With the weather getting more unpredictable by the year, The AG Show chats to @NuffieldFarming Scholar Hattie McFadzean about practical ways our farms can stay climate‑resilient. 🎧Catch the full episode on YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts ➡️ ow.ly/FBh750YcXom

📹New Video: Building a Resilient Farm Business 🚜 Farmer and @NuffieldFarming scholar Tom McVeigh discusses: 🌳Creating a '3-storey' field 🌾No-till yield impact 💸Moving away from subsidy reliance Full recording ➡️ ow.ly/rcqA50Ygv1t #ResilientFarmRoadshow @TheAHDB

Fantastic to see one of our Farmer writers journey on the @NuffieldFarming Scholarship

Meet the 2026 Regen Scholars! After their induction day in London, they'll be travelling across the South West, Wales, the North and beyond, including a visit to @FarmersWeekly Arable Farmer of the Year Richard Anthony to explore regenerative farming in practice!

Meet the 2026 Next Gen Dairy Scholars! The programme begins with an induction day in London, visiting the Houses of Parliament with @_RobbieMoore Before embarking on the Dairy Tour from Yorkshire and Scotland to the Midlands and South West, with a visit into Europe too🐄