Welcome to FarmWell, a one stop resource to help you and your farm business stay strong and resilient
Planning for the future can be a daunting process, especially in farming where we are experiencing so much change. The internet has opened up a wealth of information, but for those who are not ‘computer savvy’ or who work alone, it can be difficult trying to ‘sort the wood from the trees’.
TIME TO PLAN
Join us Preparing for Opportunities and Challenges Ahead, click here.
COVID-19
Coronavirus – Personal Resilience, click here
Coronavirus – Business Resilience, click here
Updates
- Farm Ownership and Succession with Jonathan Hayes, Partner at Simpkins Edwards LLP – (updated 10th February)
- Blog from Janet Hughes on the Agricultural Transition Plan – (updated 11th February)
- Research into the pressures of farming for young UK farmers – (updated 11th February)
- 4th Annual Mind Your Head Week 15th-19th February – (updated 15th February)
- “How to get the ‘succession’ conversation started” with Rural succession planning expert and Accredited Facilitator Christine Malseed – (updated 15th February)
- Lambing support with FCN and NFYFC – (updated 16th February)
- RUN FARMERS RUN! – Mind Your Head week 2021, the importance of exercise on your mental wellbeing – (updated 16th February)
- Barclays Bank – The Seeds of Future Security – (updated 17th February)
- Farming Advice Service upcoming webinars – (updated 18th February)
- FCN interview with Nuffield Scholar John Martin – (updated 18th February)
- Q & A with South of England farmers Matthew & Jenny Read on their experience of succession – (updated 19th February)
- Discussion Paper on the Provision of Retirement Homes for Farmers with Bill Young, CEO Addington Fund – (updated 22nd February)
- Improved Countryside Stewardship scheme opens for 2022 agreements – (updated 23rd February)
- Q & A with Arable Agronomist Louise Penn around succession on her family farm – (updated 24th February)
- Intergenerational Succession with Rachael Brook, Partner at Shoosmiths LLP – (updated 25th February)
- Farming and Better Mental Health film – (updated 25th February)
- The Challenge of Succession with Matt Lobley and Rebecca Wheeler. Centre for Rural Policy Research, University of Exeter – (updated 26th February)
- Succession planning and retirement – Where to start? With Sarah Hurford Knowledge Exchange Manager – Farm Business AHDB – (updated 26th February)
- Fit For Spring – (updated 2nd March)
- Q&A with Ange Harders, Safe Ag Systems WHS Manager– (updated 3rd March)
- Red Tractor consultation – submit your views – (updated 3rd March)
- Britain’s Fittest Farmer 2021– (updated 4th March)
- AHDB Machinery costing calculator – (updated 4th March)
