Farms Advice Podcast

Ian Boyd: Farming In The Cotswold Country Side. Sustainability, Clarkson Farm, Agritourism and The Next Generation Taking Over

10 Feb 2025

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In this episode of the Farms Advice podcast, Ian Boyd shares his journey of transforming his family farm in the Cotswolds into a wildlife-friendly and sustainable operation. He discusses the challenges he faced as a young farmer, the transition to organic farming, and the importance of biodiversity and soil health. Ian also highlights the impact of Brexit on farming policies, the significance of succession planning, and the role of women in modern agriculture. The conversation concludes with insights into agritourism and innovative marketing strategies that are shaping the future of farming. Ian discusses various aspects of sustainable farming, including the importance of following one's passion, managing cattle sustainably, and the dynamics of the beef market. He emphasizes the significance of storytelling in farming, particularly in relation to tourism, and addresses the environmental impact of farming practices.Highlighting the role of community and collaboration in agriculture, the necessity of mindset shifts for modern farmers, and the influence of media on public perception of farming. Finally, he reflects on the future of his farm and the transition to the next generation.Episode Links:Cotswold BeefIan Boyd Photo's On InstagramStay at their Bantam HousesEnjoyed this episode? LEt us know by leaving a review on Apple or Spotify. Our YouTube game is getting stronger too. Get around it https://www.youtube.com/@farmsadviceFollow to keep the conversation flowingFollow Jack on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cressy__/ and Twitter https://x.com/jcressw3 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@farmsadvice Follow Farms Advice - https://instagram.com/farmsadvice Join the Farmers Only Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/farmsadvice For more like this go to https://farmsadvice.com.au Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Farms Advice Podcast

Ian Boyd: Farming In The Cotswold Country Side. Sustainability, Clarkson Farm, Agritourism and The Next Generation Taking Over

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

13:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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