Farmers Weekly Question Time
Farmers Weekly Question Time
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UK farmers quiz government ministers and industry leaders on issues affecting UK agriculture
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The podcast addresses critical themes in agriculture such as sustainability, policy changes, inheritance tax implications, and the impact of climate change, featuring episodes like the inquiry into inheritance tax on family farms and discussions on pollution solutions in Northern Ireland. Specific focus areas include land management, welfare reforms, and insights into new agricultural technologies, with the aim of providing actionable insights for the farming community.
UK farmers quiz government ministers and industry leaders on issues affecting UK agriculture
Welcome to this special episode of the Farmers Weekly Podcast – the Farmers Weekly Question Time Event at the 2026 Association of Independent Crop Consultants Conference.
Recorded in front of a live audience on Wednesday, 14 January 2026, farmers and other conference delegates quiz industry leaders on topical agricultural issues.
Our panel is:
- Baroness Minette Batters, author of the Farming Profitability Review
- Andrew Blazey, AICC chairman and partner at Prime Agriculture
- Jenny Brunton, senior European policy advisor at the British Agriculture Bureau, Brussels
- Yorkshire farmer Paul Temple, of the Global Farmer Network.
- Oli Fletcher, is a Leicestershire farmer, historian and Farming Explained YouTuber
Farmers Weekly Question Time is hosted by Farmers Weekly Podcast editor Johann Tasker. To attend or sponsor future Farmers Weekly Question Time events, visit fwi.co.uk/questiontime.
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