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Farming Focus

Cornish Mutual

The podcast for South West Farmers.

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122 episodes

  1. Can a clear identity shape your farm’s future? 48:20
  2. Is simplicity the answer to a stronger farm business?’ 30:30
  3. Trailer: Insights from farms around the world 2:10
  4. Future-proofing your farm through change 24:54
  5. Farming through unpredictable weather: How can we adapt? 28:16
  6. Farming, nature and wellbeing: Exploring the connection 37:17
  7. Beyond diversification: Exploring enterprise stacking 30:24
  8. Finding opportunity in times of change 45:15
  9. Farm safety: When rushing changes everything 27:59
  10. Why livestock beneath the soil matters 31:40
  11. Profit, soil and resilience: What are farmers learning? 36:17
  12. How collaboration is shaping the future of farming 42:01
  13. Practical biosecurity tips for moving livestock safely 9:11
  14. Managing disease risk on South West farms 30:36
  15. Understanding gifting in farm succession planning 15:10
  16. How to secure your farm’s future through succession planning 35:17
  17. Farming with nature: Making the most of available schemes 14:17
  18. How to turn your farm's natural capital into opportunity 38:47
  19. Using weather data to make practical farming decisions 8:03
  20. Farming through extreme weather: How to build resilience 33:47
  21. Dairy market uncertainty: Practical steps for farmers 14:16
  22. How to navigate the perfect storm in dairy 36:58
  23. Changing how we think about farm safety 11:34
  24. Farm safety: Why do accidents still happen? 29:54
  25. Beyond payments: The future of farm profitability 15:15
  26. Grants and subsidies: Adapting to the new support landscape 31:12
  27. Practical steps for improving wellbeing on farm 12:46
  28. The quiet side of farming: Breaking the silence on farmer wellbeing 36:10
  29. A farm level look at The Farm Profitability Review 14:52
  30. The Farm Profitability Review unwrapped: What farmers need to know. 31:36
  31. Farming in 2026: Reflections on the Oxford Farming Conference 33:25
  32. Reflecting on the highlights: A series 5 wrap-up with Becki Reay 37:58
  33. Building connections with schools 11:19
  34. Inspiring the next generation of farmers 34:43
  35. Does regenerative farming make business sense? 13:58
  36. Is regenerative farming here to stay? - with Louise Penn and Tim Williams 28:59
  37. The practicalities of growing trees on farm 15:38
  38. The potential of agroforestry on South West farms 29:42
  39. How to build lasting relationships with customers 15:04
  40. Does quality drive success? - with Matt Chatfield and Phillip Warren 37:06
  41. Farming’s most critical resource - water 13:55
  42. How changing weather patterns are impacting UK food production - with Ben Andrews and Guy Singh-Watson 28:07
  43. Where to start with agri-tech? 12:28
  44. Driving progress on your farm through technology 39:08
  45. Succession planning: How to start the conversation 15:44
  46. From One Generation to the Next: Succession Planning and Inheritance Tax 31:40
  47. The value of time spent away from the farm 14:36
  48. Finding a Balance in Farming - with Nikki Yoxall and Andrew Brewer 39:57
  49. The Power of Mentorship in Farming 15:05
  50. Does mentorship make better farmers? 27:12