Young farmersSee all YOUNG FARMERSThe herd manager who swapped life in a rock band for farming“I get up now at the time I used to go to bed,” laughs Nick Millard. The herd manager is reflecting on his time as a drummer, forming a band… YOUNG FARMERSTom Chanter: Learn from vegans to reverse beef price slumpA huge amount has happened since my last column – we’ve taken another cut of grass, wholecropped the oats and combined all of the barley. All has gone well and… YOUNG FARMERSHow new entrants set up a thriving sheep farm with £3k grantDoing things differently out of necessity, shrewd marketing and endless energy is powering a couple of new entrants to major success. Three years ago, Lewis Steer and his partner, Flora… YOUNG FARMERSJacob Anthony: My unpopular view on the monotony of harvestWith Boris Johnson rising to the top, the farming community seems to be divided on the man who is now our prime minister. While many are showing delight at having… YOUNG FARMERSJosh Wright: Aiming to get barley harvested before PrideHarvest is off to a slow start here in Yorkshire. Some of the barley on the reclaimed quarry land had droughted out, which allowed me to get it cut last… YOUNG FARMERSYoung shearing duo in first world record bid on home turfA plucky pair of young shearers are gearing up to smash the eight-hour sheep-shearing world record – the first attempt of its kind by two Brits on UK soil. Jonny Roberts… YOUNG FARMERS'Driving farm machines made me fast', says young racing starLike many kids growing up on a farm, Nathan Heathcote's first driving experience came well before the days of slapping L-plates on his first car. His earliest memory of driving…
