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Struck by the lack of women working alongside her in the meat industry, Laura Ryan set up Meat Business Women in 2015. It is now a global phenomenon.

Featuring in an episode of our Farming Focus podcast, BBC journalist Anna Jones and communications specialist Kendra Hall explain why storytelling and public relations is vital to the industry’s future.

Molly Leigh's application secured her the 2022 Bicton College Young Farmer Bursary - find out more about Molly's entry into farming and her plans for the future.

Grace Harding has won our 2022 Bridgwater & Taunton College Young Farmer Bursary - find out more about Grace's farming ambitions here.

Our 2022 Kingston Maurward Young Farmer Bursary has gone to Rebecca Hewlett - find out about Rebecca's farming experience and plans for the coming years.

With ambitions to become a farm animal technician, Rosie Squire has won the 2022 Young Farmer Bursary at Duchy College. Click to find out more about Rosie and her future farming plans.

Duchy College's agricultural courses are attracting more and more female farmers - we spoke to five female students to get their views and advice on building farming knowledge through study.

Cornish young handler Merryn Philp has grown through her experiences as a young handler, and now studies at Harper Adams University. We caught up with Merryn for her advice for more women getting into agriculture.

Professor Sally Shortall has studied farming families around the world and her view remains the same. Women are vital for successful farming businesses but continue to be an under-valued resource.

Struck by the lack of women working alongside her in the meat industry, Laura Ryan set up Meat Business Women in 2015. It is now a global phenomenon.

Featuring in an episode of our Farming Focus podcast, BBC journalist Anna Jones and communications specialist Kendra Hall explain why storytelling and public relations is vital to the industry’s future.

Adapting their growing techniques and developing their own tailor-made machinery is helping the team at Rowe Farming make impressive strides towards a sustainable future.

From his cheese production unit on the family farm, Giel Spierings can see the grass growing to feed the cows producing the milk he turns into Cornish Gouda; zero food miles at its finest.

Farming 8,000 acres across Cornwall while employing 587 members of staff producing field-scale vegetables 365 days of the year is impressive in itself. Couple this with being sector leaders in sustainable practices and it clear to see Riviera Produce is an extraordinary business.

Taking responsibility for your own personal development and growth is critical according to agri-businessman Ian Tremain. We find out more.

Specialist recruitment expert Hugh Pocock gives farm businesses his tips on how to attract and retain good people and explains why it isn’t all about the money.

Struck by the lack of women working alongside her in the meat industry, Laura Ryan set up Meat Business Women in 2015. It is now a global phenomenon.

Featuring in an episode of our Farming Focus podcast, BBC journalist Anna Jones and communications specialist Kendra Hall explain why storytelling and public relations is vital to the industry’s future.

The winning agriculture students for the 2022 Young Farmer Bursaries have been chosen - find out more about this year's winners.

Our new Health & Safety Service provides comprehensive support for managing your farm's health and safety requirements, through assessments by our specialist team, regular visits and expert advice. Click to find out more.

Our investment into Terrafarmer is another step in helping our Members prepare their farms for the future - read on for more information.

Our services to help protect the farming community are expanding - read on to find out about new products and services that we are rolling out across the South West.

Cornish Mutual offers exclusive money-saving offers and discounts to Members, along with valuable support and advice on compliance, health & safety and more.

The winners of our 2021 Young Farmers Bursaries have been chosen - read on to find out about this year's winning students.