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Rock & Roll Farming

Apr 27, 2025

What does it take to be the editor of the nation's biggest and best farming publication? 

Andrew Meredith talks how he got from a farming background in rural mid-Wales to being the big dog at Farmer's Weekly. We talk about getting into journalism, how the magazine is put together, how print journalism is changing, the...


Apr 22, 2025

Ben Martin talks farming in the East of England, his varied career in the arable sector, the positives of an early mid-life crisis (!), getting into farming recruitment, the exciting opportunities that there are in farming, surrounding yourself with the right people, and what he does to look after his mental...


Apr 15, 2025

Liz Haines talks about being a first generation dairy farmer, the challenges and opportunities that come with that, her family's dairy farming journey, her ADHD diagnosis and resulting Nuffield Scholarship study looking at neurodiversity in the farming community, and how neurodiverse people can thrive in farming....


Apr 8, 2025

Mike Duxbury is one of the best and most inspiring blokes I've ever met, and it's always a joy to talk to him. Today we chat about his background and career in farming and other industries, the challenges and opportunities that come with being fully blind, and the vital importance of making agriculture open and...


Apr 1, 2025

Jude McCann talks about his family farming legacy in mid-Ulster, living and working in New Zealand, his phd looking at the social effect of farm subsidy withdrawal in New Zealand in 1984, living and working in other countries, his Nuffield Farming Scholarship, being the CEO of the amazing charity The Farming Community...