South of England Farming Technical Forums
Our Farming Technical Forums address a variety of subjects in land-based industries with leading experts in their field and those with hands-on experience.
Forums are generally held online, two times a year, are free to attend and are available to book online.
Saturday 7th June 2025: "Harvesting Opportunity: The Modern Farming Mindset"
We discussed the likes of:
At South of England Show where we hosted a dynamic panel discussion exploring how UK farmers are tackling challenges head-on to build productive, sustainable, and profitable businesses. Featuring insights from Kirsty Speed, Romney Hole, and Nuffield Scholar Jaime Stokes. Find the recording of this inspiring conversation on the future of farming below.
Chaired by Mark Campbell
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A huge thank you to Savills for sponsoring.
Our Speakers
Romney Hole
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Jamie Stokes
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Kirsty Speed
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Peter Appleton - Dairy Farmer
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Andrew Flake - Sheep & Arable Farmer
Andrew Flake is a 5th generation farmer running 900 ewes, 70 pedigree Sussex cattle and 500 acres of arable over his 1000 acre family farm on the South Downs.
“Every year we open our gates to 20,000 people who visit our working farm during the lambing season with the hope of educating the public in all aspects of our farming enterprise.”
The farm also boasts multiple diversifications for which they deal with the public on a daily basis.
Previous Farming Technical Forums
Harvesting Opportunity: The Modern Farming Mindset
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