
NFU county adviser in LNR
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Yesterday NFU Education took 60 secondary school students to the UK’s largest arable farming event Cereals Event. The group, all of whom were not from a farming background, gained valuable insights into the latest advancements in farming. Find out more👇ow.ly/peTk50SiafX


LNR members had a lovely evening last night thanks to Warner’s Distillery in Northants. Such an informative, lively tour + a clear example of passion giving purpose and becoming the profession 👏🏻


We’re hosting an event at 1800 on Tuesday 25th June for Leicestershire CC on the new Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) for Leicestershire & Rutland. Food & drinks provided - farmer input essential! NFU county adviser in LNR NFU Midlands CLA East Sarah Bell Chris Stoate





Fantastic opportunity for NFU county adviser in LNR members to socialise, grab a hot meal & discuss farm business succession with Peter Craven🚜🇬🇧🦋🐝🐞 following his Nuffield Farming scholarship on this vital topic. Weds 16th October @ 1830 Link in 🧵👇


Great to meet Rupert Matthews, Leicestershire OPCC, today to discuss Rural Crime in Leicestershire & Rutland. We also spoke about ensuring that @LeicsRuralCrime have the resources they need to deliver for rural communities. #BackBritishFarming #ruralcrimematters


(1/4) In response to the Budget, NFU President Tom Bradshaw (Tom Bradshaw) updates on what it means for British farmers.



🤝 | The NFU county adviser in LNR AGM is underway in Kettering this evening County chair Joe Stanley and council delegate Sarah Bell are addressing more than 70 members Our guest speaker is National Farmers' Union President Tom Bradshaw (Tom Bradshaw)


Thanks to National Farmers' Union president Tom Bradshaw for speaking at the NFU county adviser in LNR AGM last night in front of 75 members, all keen to hear plans for the next stage of the national campaign to reverse the destructive #FamilyFarmTax, among other budget measures which undermine 🇬🇧 farming.


(1/7) Today is #StopTheFamilyFarmTax ‘Big Banner Day’ in collaboration with NFU Cymru 🚜, NFU Scotland & Ulster Farmers' Union. NFU President Tom Bradshaw explains why we will continue to fight to ensure these damaging proposals don’t undermine the future of food production👇 #BackBritishFarming


It’s nearly Big Farmland Bird Count time! From 7-23 February take 30 minutes to record the bird species on 2ha of your farm, connect with nature & help The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust shout about the great work occurring on farms across the UK. My latest piece for Farmers Weekly 🐦⬛


❓ | We're in the political Q&A session at #NFU25. NFU county adviser in LNR county chair Joe Stanley asks: "When every farm business owner, farm finance expert & farmer representative body is able to demonstrate how you have your sums wrong on APR & BPR, why do you think you know better?" 1/4


Opportunity for NFU county adviser in LNR members to visit Duncan Farrington MBE on 7th May for a farm walk of this successfully diversified LEAF farm business🌼 RSVP by 2nd May 📧


Thanks to Duncan Farrington MBE for hosting a great evening visit by NFU county adviser in LNR members to the home of Mellow Yellow rapeseed oil. A LEAF demonstration farm with big focus on soil health, biodiversity, innovation & diversification 🙌
