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R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InTales of a Nuffield Scholar with Jim ChapmanToday on the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar series I had the pleasure of chatting with Jim Chapman 🎙️ Jim is an arable farmer from Warwickshire, a Nuffield Scholar, and someone many will recognise for his work around farm safety and lived experience within agriculture 🌾We spoke about Jim’s early life in farming, his love of machinery, and the accident that changed everything when he lost his arm in a PTO incident in his early twenties. Jim spoke openly and honestly about the physical and mental impact that followed, the long road back into farming, and how humour...
2026-01-281h 15R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InTales of a Nuffield Scholar with Tom BradshawToday on the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar series I had the pleasure of chatting with Tom Bradshaw 🎙️ He is the NFU President, a fourth generation farmer from Essex, and a Nuffield Scholar whose journey has helped shape both his own farming business and his leadership at the very top of the industry 🌾We talked about Tom’s early life on a mixed livestock farm, how selling cows and pigs led to contract farming and diversification, and how those decisions pushed him to think differently about soil fertility, business resilience and long term sustainability. His Nuffield Scholarshi...
2026-01-1459 minRural Roots Canada
Rural Roots CanadaRRC Podcast Ep. 17 - From Scotland to Zimbabwe to Alberta: Nuffield Scholar Claire Taylor Shares Agricultural JourneyIn this episode of the Rural Roots Canada Podcast, Craig Lester sits down with fellow 2023 Nuffield Scholar Claire Taylor, a Scottish agricultural journalist now based in Australia. Fresh off a global Nuffield journey that took her to 16 countries, Claire shares her insights on agricultural policy, food security, curiosity-driven learning, and why the pressures facing farmers today demand better leadership, stronger mental health support, and more global connection. The pair reflect on their first meetings at the Nuffield Contemporary Scholars Conference, overcoming imposter syndrome, learning from farmers around the world, and the value of listening deeply. Claire also shares the origin...
2025-12-0228 minRural Roots Canada
Rural Roots CanadaRRC Podcast Ep. 17 - From Scotland to Zimbabwe to Alberta: Nuffield Scholar Claire Taylor Shares Agricultural JourneyIn this episode of the Rural Roots Canada Podcast, Craig Lester sits down with fellow 2023 Nuffield Scholar Claire Taylor, a Scottish agricultural journalist now based in Australia. Fresh off a global Nuffield journey that took her to 16 countries, Claire shares her insights on agricultural policy, food security, curiosity-driven learning, and why the pressures facing farmers today demand better leadership, stronger mental health support, and more global connection. The pair reflect on their first meetings at the Nuffield Contemporary Scholars Conference, overcoming imposter syndrome, learning from farmers around the world, and the value of listening deeply. Claire also shares the origin...
2025-12-0228 minRural Roots Canada
Rural Roots CanadaRRC Podcast Ep. 16 - From Scotland to Zimbabwe to Alberta: Nuffield Scholar Claire Taylor Shares Agricultural JourneyIn this episode of the Rural Roots Canada Podcast, Craig Lester sits down with fellow 2023 Nuffield Scholar Claire Taylor, a Scottish agricultural journalist now based in Australia. Fresh off a global Nuffield journey that took her to 16 countries, Claire shares her insights on agricultural policy, food security, curiosity-driven learning, and why the pressures facing farmers today demand better leadership, stronger mental health support, and more global connection. The pair reflect on their first meetings at the Nuffield Contemporary Scholars Conference, overcoming imposter syndrome, learning from farmers around the world, and the value of listening deeply. Claire also shares the origin...
2025-12-0228 minNieuwe Oogst
Nieuwe OogstNuffield Scholar Robert Nijkamp: ‘Ik ben die boer die geen bedrijfsplan heeft’‘Ik heb geen bedrijfsplan heeft, als ik iets leuk vind en er energie van krijg dan ga ik dat doen. daar heeft Nuffield mij echt nog veel meer inzichten en bevestiging in gegeven.’ Aan het woord is Robert Nijkamp uit het Overijsselse Raalte. Hij heeft melkkoeien en vleeskuikens, maar is ook Nuffield Scholar.Nijkamp deed tijdens zijn Nuffield Scholarship onderzoek naar de toepassing van slim data-gebruik. Via het programma zocht hij naar internationale inspiratie. Zijn nieuwsgierigheid en energie zorgden ervoor dat hij het avontuur aan wilde gaan en onderzoek wilde doen naar oplossingen buiten Nederland. Zijn ervaringen in o...
2025-11-2442 minBeyond the Farm Gate
Beyond the Farm GateFrom nurse to Nuffield scholar: Finding farming and fellowship through global ag researchDusty Pascoe is a Farmer and Nuffield Scholar whose passion for ag education has taken him all over the world from his farm in North Central Victoria. In this episode, Dusty shares how to apply for a Nuffield scholarship and what international study through the organisation has taught him. He discusses his experience in farming, including the benefits of grazing crops in varying climates, the impacts of international subsidies on agricultural innovation, and his strategies for decision-making and long-term planning on his farm.   Resources and links: Nuffield Australia website   Se...
2025-10-2025 minData & AI Mastery
Data & AI MasteryDriving Data Strategy in Healthcare: Aidan Innes, Head of Data Standards at Nuffield HealthVisit cambridgespark.com to explore how we help organisations upskill their workforce in Data & AI. In this episode of Data & AI Mastery, Dr. Raoul-Gabriel Urma speaks with Aidan Innes, Head of Data Standards at Nuffield Health, the UK’s largest healthcare charity. Aidan shares his unique journey from sports science into data leadership, revealing how he built a strategy that connects patient outcomes, data literacy, and advanced analytics to drive both social and financial impact. Elsewhere in the episode the pair discuss building outcome frameworks that scale across a complex healthcare organisation and ho...
2025-10-0128 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 359 – Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Rob Ward on ag-tech, strawberries, and supermarket savvy 🚜🧠Today as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Rob Ward — entrepreneur, innovator, and agri-tech visionary.Rob’s story begins on a tenanted family farm in Shropshire where early lessons in strawberries and supermarket selling taught him resilience and strategy. From handing out pick-your-own baskets to selling tech globally, Rob’s journey is a masterclass in reinvention. 🍓📈He shares how family values shaped his business ethic, what it took to buy their farm from Prudential, and how shifting from direct selli...
2025-07-291h 10R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 354 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Jo Franklin and Rob HodgkinsToday as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Jo Franklin and Rob Hodgkins — sheep farmers, Nuffield Scholars, and the founders of Cabrito in Hertfordshire. 🐑🌍Jo and Rob take us through their journey into sheep farming, from working family farms in Hertfordshire and Sussex to launching a 2,000-acre diversified business with 2,500 ewes, including a sheep dairy unit. Their story began with a Nuffield meeting — and hasn’t stopped growing since! 🌾📈They dive into the realities of regenerative grazing in a non-traditional...
2025-07-1657 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 349 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Gavin LaneToday as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Gavin Lane — a soon-to-be CLA President, passionate property investor, and longstanding advocate for British agriculture. 🇬🇧🌱Gavin shares his incredible story of returning to farming under a contract agreement with his father, growing his own operation through grit and diversification. From contract farming to tenancy, he reflects on the differences, the hardships of the early 2000s, and what kept him grounded through volatile markets. 🚜📉We dive into his experiences with property — from rural cottages...
2025-07-021h 05Rural Roots Canada
Rural Roots CanadaThe Nuffield Scholarship: An Opportunity of a LifetimeThe application deadline for the 2026 Nuffield Scholarships is looming- June 30th. The Nuffield Canada Scholarship is a prestigious, rural, thought-leadership program available to Canadian citizens who are involved in any aspect of agriculture. Its goal is to attract mid-career men and women who are ready to challenge themselves by doing 10 weeks of self-directed international travel study to examine and research an agricultural topic they are passionate about. Once travel is completed, Scholars sum up their findings in a written report (approx. 10,000 words) and presentation to Nuffield Canada at their annual general meeting.    This $20,000 scholarship allows its recipients to travel the wor...
2025-06-2301 minRural Roots Canada
Rural Roots CanadaThe Nuffield Scholarship: An Opportunity of a LifetimeThe application deadline for the 2026 Nuffield Scholarships is looming- June 30th. The Nuffield Canada Scholarship is a prestigious, rural, thought-leadership program available to Canadian citizens who are involved in any aspect of agriculture. Its goal is to attract mid-career men and women who are ready to challenge themselves by doing 10 weeks of self-directed international travel study to examine and research an agricultural topic they are passionate about. Once travel is completed, Scholars sum up their findings in a written report (approx. 10,000 words) and presentation to Nuffield Canada at their annual general meeting.    This $20,000 scholarship allows its recipients to travel the wor...
2025-06-2301 minThe CountryWide Podcast
The CountryWide Podcast2024 Nuffield Report - Putting the Success back into SuccessionIn this episode, Sarah Perriam-Lampp speaks with 2024 Nuffield Scholar Peter Templeton about alternative pathways to farm ownership and succession.  Drawing on global models, Peter explores solutions like lease-to-buy and equity partnerships to help young farmers overcome rising land costs and secure New Zealand’s farming future. Guest: Peter Templeton, Nuffield Scholar Host: Sarah Perriam-Lampp, CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Country-Wide Peter Templeton, a 2024 Nuffield New Zealand Scholar and Southland dairy farmer, set out to explore how farm ownership and succession could become more achievable for the next generation. Having navigated his own pathway int...
2025-06-1933 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 344 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with David MillerToday as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome David Miller—pioneer of regenerative direct drilling and a respected voice in the future of sustainable arable farming. 🌾🌍With roots on a 400-acre Essex farm and decades of real-world experience, David shares his path from grammar school dropout to thought leader in low-disturbance farming. His honesty about imposter syndrome is both grounding and inspiring. 🚜💡David reflects on his Nuffield journey, his work with David Rose, and why soil health must underpin produ...
2025-06-1856 minThe CountryWide Podcast
The CountryWide Podcast2024 Nuffield Report - Changing the Bog-Standard; repeatable solutions for Aotearoa’s PeatlandsIn this episode, Sarah Perriam-Lampp speaks with Nuffield Scholar Jenna Smith about her research into managing peatlands to reduce emissions while maintaining productive land use. Travelling through Europe and the UK, Jenna explored wetland farming and highlighted sphagnum moss as a promising opportunity for New Zealand.  Guest: Jenna Smith, Nuffield Scholar and CEO of Pouarua Farms, based in the Hauraki Plains Host: Sarah Perriam-Lampp, CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Country-Wide Jenna Smith, a 2024 Nuffield New Zealand Scholar and CEO of Pouarua Farms, explores how Aotearoa can better manage its peatlands to reduce emissions, protect low-lying f...
2025-06-0530 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 339 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Neil McGowanToday as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Neil McGowan of Incheoch Farm— a stalwart of Highland livestock farming and a voice of reason in the future of rural leadership. From Perthshire glens to global insights, Neil’s journey is steeped in tradition, challenge, and thoughtful evolution. 🌍With a Nuffield focus on succession planning and knowledge exchange, Neil shares his passion for encouraging farmers to reflect, plan, and communicate. He emphasises the importance of working off-farm, seeing other systems, and returning to agri...
2025-06-041h 02The CountryWide Podcast
The CountryWide Podcast2024 Nuffield Report - Coding for Change: Navigating adoption of gene editing in the New Zealand primary sectorIn this episode, Sarah Perriam-Lampp talks with Nuffield Scholar Rachel Baker about her research into the potential future of gene editing in New Zealand’s primary industries which formed the basis of her 2024 Nuffield scholarship. Rachel explored how New Zealand could responsibly adopt the technology while protecting its global reputation.  She highlights international models, like Norway’s, and sees early potential in horticulture. Emphasising transparency, trade alignment, and inclusivity, Rachel believes gene editing should be farmer-led and value-driven—supporting innovation while respecting consumer choice and the diverse values across New Zealand’s food and fibre sectors. Guest:
2025-05-2936 minThe CountryWide Podcast
The CountryWide Podcast2024 Nuffield Report - Beyond the farm gate: Rethinking New Zealand’s economic futureIn this episode, Sarah Perriam-Lampp interviews Nuffield Scholar Carlos Bagrie about New Zealand’s economic future beyond agriculture and tourism. Carlos highlights the need for long-term planning and diversification to address the limits of mature industries.  Drawing on global experiences, he urges building new value streams and deeper collaboration across sectors. Carlos calls for a national conversation on New Zealand’s identity and a 25- to 50-year vision, aiming to inspire bold, innovative solutions that ensure sustainable prosperity for future generations. Guest: Carlos Bagrie, Nuffield Scholar Host: Sarah Perriam-Lampp, CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Count...
2025-05-2232 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 334 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Heather WildmanToday as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Heather Wildman — an unstoppable force in UK agriculture, leadership development, and communication training. From a Cumbrian hill farm to global influence, Heather’s story is packed with grit, growth, and generosity. 🌍Heather takes us from New Zealand’s dairy scene to cowboying in Montana, to learning about second chances in a Canadian high-security prison. Her Nuffield journey on “communication and motivating change” gave her a new lens — one that still shapes her work mentoring the n...
2025-05-211h 37R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 329 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Jenna RossToday as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni we welcome Jenna Ross. 🌍 With her OBE, international research, and deep love for agriculture, Jenna’s story is one of purpose, innovation, and global impact. ✨Jenna discusses her journey from a family farm in Aberdeenshire to becoming one of the youngest women to receive an OBE for services to agriculture and science. 🚜 Her Nuffield journey focused on future slug control solutions at a time of regulatory change, ultimately inspiring AI-powered research tools like SlugBot and Slimers. 🐌...
2025-05-071h 06R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 324 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with James PeckToday, as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar series, we welcome James Peck, a forward-thinking Cambridgeshire farmer whose story spans generations, industries, and continents. From humble beginnings and a family steeped in transport and medicine, James carved a unique path into large-scale arable farming and agribusiness diversification. 🌾James founded PX Farms at 26, building a business model rooted in contract farming. Through bold moves, calculated risk, and relentless scale, he expanded operations to 12,500 acres, employing 51 people, owning 19 houses, running 12 lorries, and managing extensive grain storage and commercial letting enterprises. 🚜We explore how Nuffie...
2025-04-231h 21R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 319 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Tony Pexton and James PickToday as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni we welcome Tony Pexton and James Pick. 🌍✨ With nearly 50 years between their scholarships, this episode beautifully contrasts two eras of learning, travel, and transformation in UK agriculture. 🚜Tony shares his 1975 Nuffield journey 50 years on, reflecting on studying sheep and big flock management across New Zealand. 🐑 He discusses how Nuffield sparked his lifelong involvement in industry leadership, including time as Chair of Nuffield and the Farmers Club. His second Nuffield (one of two to ever do two), funde...
2025-04-091h 12R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 314 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Neville and Di StangroomToday, as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast, which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Neville and Di Stangroom! 🌍✨ Their journey through agriculture, fruit growing, and Nuffield has been filled with innovation, travel, and a deep commitment to the industry. 🚜🍎I found a lot of similarities between that or Di and Neville’s relationship to that of Yasmine and I’s!👫Neville’s Nuffield Scholarship in 1978 focused on mechanising fruit harvesting, particularly for apples and strawberries. 🍓 He travelled to Australia to explore innovative techniques, learning about the Tertura trell...
2025-03-2649 minThe Rural Psychologist
The Rural PsychologistSarah Crosthwaite - Nuffield Scholar & farmer mental health advocate talks about farmer mental health around the world - what’s the problem & which countries have the solutions?Sarah Crosthwaite, Dairy Farmer, Nuffield Scholar, and Social Worker has just completed a tour around the globe as part of the Nuffield Scholarship in an effort to understand what's behind the mental health crisis among farmers worldwide.  I was both enlightened and intrigued by Sarah's insights into the pressures that create mental health issues for farmers around the world. I am sure you will be too. Read Sarah's Nuffield report here International Agricultural Research Reports | Nuffield Farming ScholarshipsWebsite to Sarah's counselling service link here:Home P...
2025-03-1950 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 309 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Liz Bowles and Jim BairdToday, as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast, which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Liz Bowles and Jim Baird. 🌍✨Jim Baird, a dairy farmer from Lanark 🐄, shares his journey from studying entrepreneurship through Nuffield to becoming vice-chair of Nuffield UK. He discusses his focus on regenerative agriculture 🌱, rotational grazing, reducing chemical inputs, and his work with First Milk’s sustainability initiatives. His passion for balancing productivity with environmental stewardship is evident in his approach. 🚜🌿Liz Bowles, CEO of Farm Carbon Toolkit 🌾, reflects on her experience as a Nuffie...
2025-03-121h 12Communicating Purpose with John Higginson
Communicating Purpose with John HigginsonLeonora Merry - Director of Communications and External Affairs, Nuffield TrustIt’s my pleasure to share with you the latest episode of the Communicating Purpose podcast with Leonora Merry - Director of Communications and External Affairs at Nuffield Trust.Leonora Merry joined Nuffield Trust over a decade ago, serving as Deputy Director of Communications until 2020. She led efforts to promote the think tank’s research across media, Parliament, and the policy community.Previously, she was Head of Media and External Affairs at the Social Market Foundation, where she significantly raised its profile, contributing to its recognition as UK Think Tank of the Year (2012). She also co-fo...
2025-03-1238 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 304 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Simon BeckettToday, as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar series, we chat to Simon Beckett, a third-generation farmer from a family with a deep-rooted Nuffield legacy. His father, Alan Beckett, was a Nuffield Scholar in 1957, and Simon continued the tradition in 1987 with a study on motivation in middle management.  Even Simons daughter Holly has done Nuffield, making it three generations of Beckett scholars! 🌾Simon shares the incredible journey of their business—from dairy to poultry and then expanding into retail and farm diversification. His experience in strategic planning and leadership offers valuable insights into evolving and ad...
2025-02-261h 00R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 299 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Roisin TaylorToday, we chat to Roisin Taylor, a passionate advocate for sustainable food systems and a 2023 Nuffield Scholar. Roisin’s journey into agriculture is anything but conventional—growing up in rural County Durham, she spent a decade working on farms before diving into academia, where her interests in anthropology and social structures led her back to the land. 🌱Her Nuffield Scholarship focuses on the British cut flower industry, exploring its sustainability, the challenges it faces, and how it can reduce reliance on imports. She’s passionate about supporting UK growers and ensuring that flowers are produced in an environ...
2025-02-121h 46Farming Focus
Farming FocusMarginal Farming and Rewilding: The Potential - exploring Jim Bliss's Nuffield scholarshipPeter is joined by Nuffield scholar Jim Bliss to learn more about his Nuffield scholarship which was about marginal farming and rewilding. Make sure you listen to episode 4 to get the most from this bonus episode. Farming Focus is the podcast for farmers in the South West of England, but is relevant for farmers outside of the region or indeed anyone in the wider industry or who has an interest in food and farming. For more information on Cornish Mutual visit cornishmutual.co.ukFor our podcast disclaimer click here. Ti...
2025-02-1113 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 294 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Emily NortonToday, as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar series, we chat to Emily Norton, a passionate advocate for climate-focused policy and the future of farming. 🌍Emily discusses her journey into agriculture, growing up on a mixed family farm and experiencing the challenges of succession and intergenerational farming firsthand. Her early experiences shaped her dedication to building a more sustainable and equitable industry. 🌾Her Nuffield Scholarship focused on how farmers can adapt their systems to align with sustainability goals while remaining profitable. Emily’s travels took her across the globe, from Europe to North...
2025-01-291h 24R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 289 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Hannah Batty, Hannah Fraser, and Tom PearsonIn this episode of the "Tales of a Nuffield Scholar" series, we chat to Hannah Batty, Hannah Fraser, and Tom Pearson, who share their unique insights and experiences from their Nuffield journeys. 🌍Hannah BattyA vet and Clinical Director, Hannah’s Nuffield study focuses on creating better team management on UK dairy farms to enhance animal welfare and profitability. 🐄Hannah FraserA medical doctor and organic farmer, Hannah explores how farmers can promote nutrient-dense food production to tackle chronic disease. 🌾Tom PearsonAn arable farmer and...
2025-01-151h 22R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 284 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Nic and George SnellToday, as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar series, we chat to Nic and George Snell, brothers who bring entrepreneurial spirit and innovation to farming. From their shared roots on the family farm to global insights gained through their Nuffield journeys, they’ve cultivated a wealth of knowledge in agriculture.Nic and George take us through their experiences growing up on the family farm, navigating its transformations, and how their father’s entrepreneurial mindset influenced their ventures. With a focus on adding value, they share their journey in establishing the pioneering Certainly Wood brand, whic...
2025-01-011h 11R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 279 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Aled Davies and Lorna DavisToday, we delve into the tales of two remarkable Nuffield scholars, Aled Davies and Lorna Davis. Both share their unique perspectives, shaped by years of farming experience and transformative Nuffield journeys. 🌎Aled takes us through his background as a farmer's son from rural West Wales, where his passion for marketing and problem-solving took root. His career spans roles in animal health and feed, all while championing sustainable practices and innovative solutions in agriculture. 🌱Lorna introduces us to SuDSPlanter, an innovative solution for water management that integrates sustainable urban drainage systems with green infrastructure. She sh...
2024-12-181h 35R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 274 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Gary Spence and Lucy McLennanToday, as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast, which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Gary Spence and Lucy McLennan. Gary and Lucy share their unique experiences within the agriculture sector, highlighting their journeys and the impact of the Nuffield Scholarship on their professional growth. 🌾Gary, a dedicated farmer and expert with Forage Tec, reflects on his work in agricultural technology, discussing how advancements have revolutionised farming practices. He explains how his Nuffield research has focused on implementing precision technology to improve productivity and sustainability, sharing insights gained fro...
2024-12-041h 22R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 269 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Tom Rawson on Dairy Farming, Global Learning, and Nuffield LeadershipToday, as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast, which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Tom Rawson. At the time of this episode’s release, Tom is stepping into the role of Chair of Nuffield UK—a testament to his dedication and leadership within the agricultural community. 🌟Tom shares his journey as a dairy farmer and the valuable insights he has gained through his Nuffield Scholarship. With a focus on global agricultural practices, he highlights how his travels have influenced his approach to farming back home. 🐄Tom delv...
2024-11-2059 minTalking General Practice
Talking General PracticeHow can we make GP funding fairer? With Dr Becks Fisher from the Nuffield TrustThis week Emma speaks to GP Dr Becks Fisher who is director of policy and research at the health think tank the Nuffield Trust.Becks has long been an advocate for overhauling GP funding so it better reflects deprivation and she explains why this is so important and how the government could go about doing this.She also explains her views on the government’s plans to move care from hospitals to the community, create a neighbourhood NHS and incentivise continuity of care, discusses what the Nuffield Trust wants to see in the 10-y...
2024-11-0836 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 264 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Dudley Smith and Tom Pearson on Global Farming Experiences, Agricultural Innovation, and Community SupportToday, as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast, which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Dudley Smith and Tom Pearson. Dudley shares his diverse farming journey, from his early years in Australia and America, where he experienced life as a cowboy, to his time working in India and his extensive travels as part of his Nuffield Scholarship. 🌍Dudley reflects on the evolution of agriculture over the decades, highlighting the shift from small-scale local farming to larger cooperative systems. He discusses the challenges that British vegetable growers faced and the...
2024-11-061h 18Farm Gate
Farm Gate8.9 Newsweek - Earthworms, Land Alive prizes, bast fibre, and Nuffield FarmingSeven conversations today, focussed on Land Alive, a new British regen farming event at the end of November; the findings of three Nuffield Farming Scholars; the potential to integrate bast fibre production within organic farm systems; and the perils faced by earthworms when the land floods. ffinlo Costain speaks to: Professor Mark Hodson, from the University of York - 0'34'' Graham Harvey, from Land Alive - 10'40'' Carol Paris, from the Royal Bath & West Society, and Tamara Giltsoff, from Land Alive - 16'25'' Zoe Gilbertson, a...
2024-10-251h 08R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 259 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Matthew NaylorToday, as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast, which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Matthew Naylor. Matthew delves into his journey of running a successful flower farming business in South Lincolnshire. Starting with just 120 acres of mixed crops, he describes how he expanded into growing 700 acres of cut flowers, working with major retailers such as Tesco, Marks & Spencer, and the Co-op. 🌻Matthew discusses the challenges and strategies involved in flower farming, from managing the risks of outdoor production to diversifying income streams with solar energy and other ven...
2024-10-231h 17Let\'s Talk Health with Nuffield Health
Let's Talk Health with Nuffield HealthHealth guides: The impact of nutrition on being healthyIn this episode of the Let's Talk Health podcast, we're sitting down for a chat about all things food and diet-related with nutrition and Nuffield Health Senior Health and Wellbeing Physiologist Abbie Green. The conversation covers everything from plant-based and vegan diets to managing cravings and eating well on a budget. Abbie also talks at length about the potential dangers of intermittent fasting, how eating 5-a-day really works, and why we should never overlook liquid calories and alcohol when assessing how healthy our diet really is. 0:00: intro0:58: what is a...
2024-10-2145 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 254 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Guy SmithToday, as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast, which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Guy Smith. Guy speaks about his experience farming on the Essex coast, which boasts the driest spot in the British Isles, with less than 20 inches of rain annually. He discusses the challenges of farming under such dry conditions and the unique weather patterns of the region. ☀️Guy also reflects on his time as deputy president of the NFU, where he worked with farmers across various landscapes, from rough grazing to arable farming. He desc...
2024-10-091h 07Let\'s Talk Health with Nuffield Health
Let's Talk Health with Nuffield HealthMen's health: risk factors, warning signs and the importance of communicationIn this episode of the Let's Talk Health podcast, we sat down with Dr Unnati Desai (GP and National Lead for GP Services at Nuffield Health) for a conversation about men's health. Unnati breaks down taboo subjects like erectile dysfunction, prostate health, and why men are more reluctant to engage in conversations about their health. She also touches on important topics like risk factors, warning signs of something serious, how your GP can help, and the importance of open communication for spotting men's health problems early on. 0:00: Intro1:56: What is...
2024-10-0230 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 249 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Brian Shaw featuring Ali CookIn this episode of R2Kast, we delve into the fascinating journey of Brian Shaw, a 1974 Nuffield Scholar, recorded at his home farm, Dryfeholm 🏡. Brian shares his extensive experience in pig farming, offering insights into the challenges and rewards of managing a tenanted farm with the Crown Estate 🐖.The conversation also explores Brian’s reflections on the evolution of the global pig industry and the profound impact his Nuffield Scholarship has had on his farming practices and outlook on agricultural innovation 🌍. Opinions are that of those involved, no that of the Nuffiel...
2024-09-2553 minHumans of Agriculture
Humans of Agriculture"Cotton now requires 97% less pesticides and 40-50% less water to grow a bale" with Nuffield Scholar Daniel KahlDaniel Kahl, a cotton farmer from Narrabri, Australia, discusses his involvement in the cotton industry and his recent appointment to the board of Cotton Australia. He talks about the resurgence of young people in the town and the collaborative nature of the industry. Daniel also addresses misconceptions and myths surrounding cotton farming, highlighting the industry's progress in reducing pesticide use and water consumption.What we chat about:The cotton industry in Narrabri has seen a resurgence of young people returning to the town due to the ag opportunities and the close proximity to agricultural...
2024-09-2442 minLet\'s Talk Health with Nuffield Health
Let's Talk Health with Nuffield HealthHealth guide: How to improve your sleepIn this episode of the Let's Talk Health Podcast, we sat down for a chat about sleep with Nuffield Health's Regional Lead for Physiology Luke Cousins. Luke gives us the science behind what sleep does for us, how we can all get more of it, and why caffeine, alcohol, napping, and technology can all affect our circadian rhythm and sleep schedule. 00:11: intro08:58: what is sleep and why do we need it?01:46: what happens when we don't get enough?03:00: how sleep stages work06:52: how mu...
2024-09-1636 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 239 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Kendra HallTales of a Nuffield Scholar with Kendra Hall🎙️ Swimming, Storytelling, and Paralympic Glory!Today, we dive deep into the world of elite sports and public relations with the incredible Kendra Hall! 🌟Kendra's journey began in rural Indiana, USA, where she grew up surrounded by cornfields and horses, ultimately finding her passion in both agriculture and sports. 🐎A master of agricultural communications and a Paralympian in sitting volleyball, Kendra’s life is a unique blend of athletic achievement and advocacy for better public understanding of farming. 🌾From the volle...
2024-08-281h 27Let\'s Talk Health with Nuffield Health
Let's Talk Health with Nuffield HealthHealth guide: Everything you need to know about gut healthIn this episode of the Let's Talk Health podcast, our host James talks to Dr Unnati Desai (GP and National Lead for Clinical Services at Nuffield Health) to discuss all things gut health-related. They spoke at length about how best to improve the health of your gut, exciting new research linking the brain and the digestive system, and the impact that lifestyle, diet, and hydration can have on our gastrointestinal health. They also touched on stress and the role it plays with inflammation, and how certain foods and probiotics can help ba...
2024-08-2722 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 234 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Heather GorringeTales of a Nuffield ScholarOur last tales of a Nuffield scholarship episode welcomed an extremely successful accidental businessman! Today welcome someone who always wanted to have a business.  Heather Gorringe worked in the family business before falling in love with the process of taking a business from small to large.Various businesses under her arm she is most well known for Wiggly Wigglers which is aimed at selling worm kits to assist in household composting as well as bokashi for the same reason. Fascinating chat with a ve...
2024-08-1459 minLet\'s Talk Health with Nuffield Health
Let's Talk Health with Nuffield HealthHealth guide: Understanding joint pain and how to manage itIn this episode of the Let's Talk Health podcast, we sat down with our National Lead for Clinical Fitness Paul Johnson for a chat about joint pain, self-management, and the value of community initiatives in tackling this widespread issue. Paul talked to us about why joint pain is such a common symptom, the impact it can have on our mental health, and why the Nuffield Health Joint Pain Programme has been so successful in helping people with joint pain live happier, more independent lives. 00:00 - intro00:29 - what is jo...
2024-08-1219 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 229 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Andrew GageTales of a Nuffield ScholarToday we welcome another Nuffield scholar with a bloody interesting story!Whether that’s starting running the family farm at 19, trying every diversification under the sun, money challenges, finding real success and selling the business or ultramarathons Andrew has done it all!We talk the intricacies and challenges of sales, marketing and building a brand, fire pits and morality!A great discussion with a very clever man!Views are that of those involved not directly of the Nuffield Farming Sc...
2024-07-311h 33R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 224 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Roger MercerTales of a Nuffield ScholarToday we welcome Roger Mercer, Nuffield scholar with two sons who are also in the same club! Was very interesting to hear Roger’s mind consider how the business can be environmentally and financially sustainable all the while keeping everyone involved in whiner capacity they desire!We talk the challenges of a pre-phone scholarship! Very smart, calculated man and a joy to talk to!Views are that of those involved not directly of the Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust.
2024-07-171h 00Humans of Agriculture
Humans of Agriculture"We aren't utilising 50% of the human resource on farm" Former Nuffield CEO & 1986 Scholar Jim GeltchJim began his life on a farm in the irrigation area of the Riverina in NSW. His love of farming followed everything he did and would ultimately shape his career so far. After exploring farming in Thailand in his early twenties, he returned home to work on the family farm before looking further afield, eager to pursue opportunities outside the farm gate. Following his Nuffield Scholarship in 1986, Jim maintained his connection to Nuffield Australia, going on to becoming the CEO of Nuffield Australia from 2005-2016 and the CEO of Nuffield International from 2008-2016.   Key TakeawaysJi...
2024-07-091h 01R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 219 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Chris TaylorTales of a Nuffield ScholarContinuing on our Nuffield Alumni Podcast we welcome Chris Taylor.  I was lucky enough to watch Chris’ presentation at the conference in Exeter last year!Christ tells his story not coming from farming before taking on a milking job and being hooked!Studying at harper, BASIS, Nuffield spanning two continents and more has led Chris to his current role as Chief Agronomist at N2 Applied.Chris also sits on the board of Nuffield and is a true advocate for the organisation!
2024-07-031h 01DAIRY Country
DAIRY CountryNUFFIELD REPORT: Transitioning agriculture towards sustainability togetherWe need to bring farmers to the table and take them off the menu, when it comes to fostering sustainable practices in the agriculture sector. 2023 Nuffield Scholar Kylie Leonard says trailing environmentally focused practices must be voluntary to succeed.  Having spent time overseas for this report, she says the best uptake she’s witnessed is where farmers have had the choice to change, and lead by example within their community. Regulations drive the lowest common denominator behaviour, she says.  Backing farmers so they don’t get burdened with the capital risk of trialing sustainable practices, and re...
2024-06-3041 minThe CountryWide Podcast
The CountryWide PodcastNUFFIELD REPORT: Transitioning agriculture towards sustainability togetherWe need to bring farmers to the table and take them off the menu, when it comes to fostering sustainable practices in the agriculture sector. 2023 Nuffield Scholar Kylie Leonard says trailing environmentally focused practices must be voluntary to succeed.  Having spent time overseas for this report, she says the best uptake she’s witnessed is where farmers have had the choice to change, and lead by example within their community. Regulations drive the lowest common denominator behaviour, she says.  Backing farmers so they don’t get burdened with the capital risk of trialing sustainable practices, and re...
2024-06-3041 minProfitable Farmer
Profitable Farmer# 144 - The Impact Of A Nuffield Scholarship, with Jim GeltchNuffield International’s vision is to inspire people to make a difference in the world of agriculture.   It is fair to say this great organisation is truly achieving it’s global vision- directly as a result of the many great leaders of Nuffield, like Jim Geltch, who have committed much of their careers to making this happen.   It was a privilege for me to speak this week with a fellow scholar and good friend of my father’s, Jim Geltch about the Nuffield farming scholarship program and the significant impact this unique a...
2024-06-2058 minGrowing the Future
Growing the FutureNuffield: A Passport for Agricultural PerspectiveSteve and his wife Vanessa live near Three Hills, AB, with their three children. A Professional Agrologist and Certified Crop Advisor, Steve has supported farmers for over 25 years. He has a diploma in Crop Advisory and a B.Sc. in Agriculture Studies. In 2008, he received a Nuffield Scholarship to study controlled traffic farming.In 2006, Steve founded Beyond Agronomy, providing agronomic services and strategies to farms in Canada and internationally. He also ran businesses in carbon and ag technology and published The Spark newsletter from 2008-2019.A first-generation farmer since 2007, Steve operates a no-till research farm...
2024-06-141h 06Humans of Agriculture
Humans of AgricultureThe million acre station owner using tourism in Australia's Red Centre with Ashley Severin (Nuffield Scholar 1986)Ashley Severin and his wife Lyndee call Curtin Springs in Australia's Northern Territory home. The family has embraced generational opportunity in diversifying the 1 million acre cattle station to other means. They've successfully established and run a tourism business, support local tours, an on-farm restaurant and have explored value add opportunities for their beef cattle.This episode is one of our episodes profiling various Nuffield Farming Scholars. In this chat we cover:Living and working in a remote location requires resilience and adaptability.Diversification is key to surviving in the beef industry during challenging times...
2024-06-1225 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 209 - Fraser and Rupert welcome the Nuffield Alumni Podcast supported by Howden RuralThe Nuffield Alumni Podcast Today is the start of something new!  You have met a lot of the Nuffield scholars on the podcast lately.  David Rose, a Nuffield scholar realised there was a lot of excellent stories out there not being told on the basis people had drifted form the Nuffield community and maybe don’t use social media for instance! This is our way of showcasing these people!With support from Howden Rural I bring you the first episode to introduce both the president on Nuffield UK Rupert Alers-Hankey and Marketing Manager at Howd...
2024-06-051h 05DAIRY Country
DAIRY CountryNUFFIELD REPORT: Designing agricultural policy for a future in farmingWe have a mountain to climb to shift a narrative with society of farming as well as a determined effort by political leaders to develop the best stable of agricultural policies in the world - but first we must draw on what is happening globally as New Zealand is but isn't unique.  2023 Nuffield scholar and Gisborne sheep & beef farmer, Kerry Worsnop says, we need better leadership that's prepared to elevate the importance of the primary sector to the New Zealand public both environmentally and economically even if it's at the expense of political wins. Guests i...
2024-06-0245 minThe CountryWide Podcast
The CountryWide PodcastNUFFIELD REPORT: Designing agricultural policy for a future in farmingWe have a mountain to climb to shift a narrative with society of farming as well as a determined effort by political leaders to develop the best stable of agricultural policies in the world - but first we must draw on what is happening globally as New Zealand is but isn't unique.  2023 Nuffield scholar and Gisborne sheep & beef farmer, Kerry Worsnop says, we need better leadership that's prepared to elevate the importance of the primary sector to the New Zealand public both environmentally and economically even if it's at the expense of political wins. Guests i...
2024-06-0245 minHumans of Agriculture
Humans of AgricultureNuffield CEO “If you can’t speak the language, you can’t understand the culture” with Jodie RedcliffeJodie Redcliffe studied Psychology, can speak fluent Japanese, is a mother of three and her first memories in agriculture are feeding poddy calves on her Pa’s dairy farm. There’s a lot to unpack in this episode! As a youngster, Jodie moved around regional Queensland as her father worked in pigs and poultry. “He actually liked pigs a lot more than poultry. And then ironically, I married a chook farmer, which kinda was a little weird to begin with.”If there is someone in your network who is a Nuffield Scholar, you would...
2024-05-1442 minThe CountryWide Podcast
The CountryWide PodcastNUFFIELD REPORT: Redefining excellence in agribusiness advisory. The role of the rural advisor in the modern world.What keeps rural advisors awake at night? How to feed an ever-increasing population from a declining land area whilst at the same time reducing its environmental footprint. 2023 Nuffield scholar and AgFirst Chief Executive, James Allen says, their are significant trends in the use of technology in the agricultural sector coming at farming faster than we can understand and the role of the agricultural advisor needs redefined.  Guests include: James Allen - 2023 Nuffield Scholar and chief executive, AgFirst  Hosts: Sarah Perriam-Lampp, Managing Director, CountryWide Media Read James’ full Nuffield Report “Redefining excellence in agr...
2024-05-1336 minDAIRY Country
DAIRY CountryNUFFIELD REPORT: What’s the beef? Opportunities for Beef on Dairy in New ZealandOver 2 million calves are produced from the dairy herd in NZ every year, with only a quarter retained for herd replacements. How do we build a ‘beef on dairy’ industry that is growing successfully in the States? 2023 Nuffield scholar and Canterbury farmer, Matt Iremonger says, money may save the bobby calf but to have a successful beef on dairy value chain several key changes need to be made to our dysfunctional supply chain. Guests include: Matt Iremonger - 2023 Nuffield Scholar and Canterbury farmer Hosts: Sarah Perriam-Lampp, Managing Director, CountryWide Media Read Matt...
2024-04-2830 minThe CountryWide Podcast
The CountryWide PodcastNUFFIELD REPORT: What’s the beef? Opportunities for Beef on Dairy in New ZealandOver 2 million calves are produced from the dairy herd in NZ every year, with only a quarter retained for herd replacements. How do we build a ‘beef on dairy’ industry that is growing successfully in the States? 2023 Nuffield scholar and Canterbury farmer, Matt Iremonger says, money may save the bobby calf but to have a successful beef on dairy value chain several key changes need to be made to our dysfunctional supply chain. Guests include: Matt Iremonger - 2023 Nuffield Scholar and Canterbury farmer Hosts: Sarah Perriam-Lampp, Managing Director, CountryWide Media   Rea...
2024-04-2830 minNights with Simon Lim
Nights with Simon LimJIEUN WRIGLEY, FUNCTIONAL NUTRITIONIST - NUFFIELD NUTRITIONOn this podcast, Simon Lim features Jieun Wrigley, Functional Nutritionist from Nuffield Nutrition. Jieun Wrigley, holds a Master of Science in Nutrition Science from Tufts University, and she shares Nuffield Nutrition's approach to helping clients who live in fast-paced cities such as Singapore.  Why should someone see a Functional Nutritionist? What benefits would he or she get?  Since ONE FM 91.3 has many listeners who fall within the age bracket of 40 to 60, find out from Jieun Wrigley about the nutritional approach to helping one facing menopause or andropause.  Ageing is inevitable, but are...
2024-04-2616 minFarming Focus
Farming FocusThe Right Plant in the Right Place - Nuffield travels with Ian BaggsIn this episode Ian Baggs, a Dorset dairy farmer and Nuffield scholar, talks to Peter about his Nuffield scholarship which was entitled:  'Sustainable Forage Cropping for Dairy Cattle in the Face of Climate Change Challenges'. Farming Focus is the podcast for farmers in the South West of England, but is relevant for farmers outside of the region or indeed anyone in the wider industry or who has an interest in food and farming. For more information on Cornish Mutual visit cornishmutual.co.ukFor our podcast disclaimer click here. Timestamps00...
2024-04-0214 minR2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All InR2Kast 190 - Wyn Owen on Nuffield, Psycology, farming and moreNuffield, psychology and a retirement plan of…a pilot licence and a PhD!If that doesn’t make you want to listen I don’t know what will! You’ll notice I’ve had a lot of Nuffield scholars on lately and every single one of them has been impacted by today’s guest.Wyn Owen, an 1998 Nuffield scholar (as he says you could do them when you were 12 back then) from a peaty upland farm in wales left applying for Nuffield until the second last year he could and it changed hi...
2024-04-011h 09Nights with Simon Lim
Nights with Simon LimDR. ANDREW CHEAH , CONSULTANT PLASTIC SURGEON - NUFFIELD PLASTIC SURGERYOn this podcast, Simon Lim interviews Dr. Andrew Cheah, Consultant Plastic Surgeon from Nuffield Plastic Surgery . Understand the difference between reconstructive surgery and cosmetic surgery. Can scarring be further reduced after a mastectomy? What kind of flaws would patients want to have corrected when they seek a rhinoplasty (nose job)? How does a blepharoplasty help patients with droopy eyelids? Understand the difference between a mini facelift and a full facelift. When it comes to Asian standards of male attractiveness, what is the ideal male facial proportions? Learn more from Dr. Andrew Cheah, Consultant Plastic Surgeon from N...
2024-03-2817 minAgCulture Podcast
AgCulture PodcastJodie Redcliffe: From Australian Poultry Pens to CEO of Nuffield International | Ep.06Get ready for another compelling episode of "The AgCulture Podcast," where we dive deeper into the dynamic world of agriculture. Our special guest, Jodie Redcliffe, CEO of Nuffield International and Nuffield Australia, returns to shed more light on the ever-evolving landscape of farming. This episode focuses on the transformative journey of agricultural practices, from local farms in Northern New South Wales to the global impact of agricultural leadership. Jodie brings her unique perspective, discussing the vital role of global understanding in farming and the life-changing experiences offered by the Nuffield Scholarship program. Don't miss this chance to gain invaluable...
2024-01-2541 minAHDB Food & Farming
AHDB Food & FarmingMeet the Nuffield farming scholarsDozens of Nuffield farming scholars, who have been studying a wide range of agricultural topics, recently presented their findings at a 'super conference' sponsored by AHDB. Alice Perry, from our media relations team, went along to catch up with some of them. Useful links AHDB sponsors Nuffield Farming ‘Super Conference’ in Devon | AHDB AgriLeader | AHDB 2023 Nuffield Farming Conference - YouTube Feedback We'd love to know what you think of our podcasts. If you’d like to give your feedback, please complete our short questionnaire, which will help us to improve the po...
2023-12-1926 minToplines and Tales
Toplines and Tales158 - The Nuffield Farming ScholarshipStarted by Lord Nuffield in 1947, the Nuffield Farming Scholarship has been paramount to the success of many candidates who have applied and reaped the rewards. Now with over 1000 scholars being awarded I speak to Nuffield's Charlotte Mersen about the fascinating history of the Lord, the Award, and its current operations in UK and around the world.    
2023-12-0830 minRural Business Focus
Rural Business FocusNuffield Scholarships and life after NuffieldFrom the 14th to the 16th November hundreds of people will be gathering in Exeter for the Nuffield Conference and dozens of Nuffield scholars will be presenting their findings from their global travels. If you haven’t heard of Nuffield I suggest you go and visit the website which is nuffieldscholar.org but in short Nuffield, or ‘The Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust’ as it is formally called is a charity organisation whose aim is to bring positive change to agriculture through the development of its future leaders, sending them overseas to learn from others and helping them share their ideas...
2023-11-0733 minIdeas That Grow
Ideas That GrowHamish Marr - Glyphosate, Nuffield, and cropping today.In this podcast Bryan Gibson, Farmers Weekly Managing Editor, talks to Hamish Marr, 2019 Nuffield Scholar about his Nuffield research on glyphosate, New Zealand’s use of it as a strategic farming tool, and some of the challenges arable farmers are facing today.To read more about Hamish's work, head to: https://ruralleaders.co.nz/nuffield-scholars/2019-nuffield-scholar-profile-hamish-marr/
2023-06-1516 minIt\'s in our Roots
It's in our RootsS4 Ep 11 | Kendra Hall, Paralympian and Nuffield Farming ScholarNot many people could have both Nuffield Scholar and Team USA captain on their CV, but this week’s guest certainly does. Kendra Hall tells us her story, how growing up in rural Indiana turned into her captaining the USA sitting volleyball Paralympic team at London 2012… Before moving to the UK where she’s currently embarking on her Nuffield Farming Scholarship. There’s a lot to pack in, but we covered it all.
2023-05-1652 minRural Roots Canada
Rural Roots CanadaNuffield Update: Lester shares about his travels through Asia - PacificExploring media's impact on agriculture, is the message getting through? Nuffield Scholar and RRC owner Craig Lester is on a mission to shed light on the media's role in shaping our perception of the agricultural industry. Lester's Nuffield journey is sponsored by the Alberta Wheat Commission, Foothills Forage and Grazing, Western Stock Growers' Association through the James Hargrave Legacy Fund, Eastern Irrigation District, Rolling Hills Ag Society, Hemsing Farms, Curt & Lynn Lester and Stephen Lester & Chantal Larose.
2023-04-2402 minRural Roots Canada
Rural Roots CanadaNuffield Update: Lester shares about his travels through Asia - PacificExploring media's impact on agriculture, is the message getting through? Nuffield Scholar and RRC owner Craig Lester is on a mission to shed light on the media's role in shaping our perception of the agricultural industry. Lester's Nuffield journey is sponsored by the Alberta Wheat Commission, Foothills Forage and Grazing, Western Stock Growers' Association through the James Hargrave Legacy Fund, Eastern Irrigation District, Rolling Hills Ag Society, Hemsing Farms, Curt & Lynn Lester and Stephen Lester & Chantal Larose.
2023-04-2402 minKite Consulting
Kite ConsultingThe benefit that Nuffield Farming Scholarships provide to the industryThis week after Chris’ milk market report, Ben and Will are joined by Rich Walker, dairy farmer from South West Scotland and 2019 Nuffield Scholar to talk us through the findings of his Scholarship looking at ‘British Dairy Exports: The Opportunities and Challenges. We are also joined by Tom Rawson, current Vice Chair of Nuffield’s trustees & a Director of Evolution Farming who along with Rich, take us through their Nuffield journeys; what the Scholarship offered them as individuals in the short-term, including the learning and travel experiences, as well as the ongoing opportunities for them and their businesses. They also discus...
2023-04-1443 minIlluminating Primary Care
Illuminating Primary CareDr. Janki Patel – In talks with a Nuffield Health GP and the benefits of portfolio GP careersDr. Janki Patel joins us for a casual discussion of her journey into qualifying as a GP and her decision to work alongside the NHS in a Private GP role. This includes a look at what you might expect from working as a private GP and the benefits of a portfolio career. You can find out more about private roles on our website https://menloparkrecruitment.com/jobs/   Timings: 1:03: Journey to qualifying as a GP 2:32: What led you to a career as a private GP? 5:30: Did you have any pre-conception of what being a...
2023-01-2021 minIlluminating Primary Care
Illuminating Primary CareDr. Janki Patel – In talks with a Nuffield Health GP and the benefits of portfolio GP careersDr. Janki Patel joins us for a casual discussion of her journey into qualifying as a GP and her decision to work alongside the NHS in a Private GP role. This includes a look at what you might expect from working as a private GP and the benefits of a portfolio career. You can find out more about private roles on our website https://menloparkrecruitment.com/jobs/   Timings: 1:03: Journey to qualifying as a GP 2:32: What led you to a career as a private GP? 5:30: Did you have any pre-conception of what being a...
2023-01-2021 minThe Farmers Guardian Podcast
The Farmers Guardian PodcastNuffield Farming Conference specialFG editor Ben Briggs reflects on November’s Nuffield Farming Conference, which FG was media partners for. He speaks to former Nuffield scholars, current scholars and organisers of the amazing event in Cardiff and ask them what Nuffield means to them, why people should apply and what makes a good presentation.Message us
2023-01-0651 minThe Farmers Guardian Podcast
The Farmers Guardian PodcastNuffield Farming Conference specialFG editor Ben Briggs reflects on November’s Nuffield Farming Conference, which FG was media partners for. He speaks to former Nuffield scholars, current scholars and organisers of the amazing event in Cardiff and ask them what Nuffield means to them, why people should apply and what makes a good presentation.Message us
2023-01-0651 minWomen & Wellbeing with Natalie Anderson
Women & Wellbeing with Natalie AndersonNuffield Health & Gosia Bowling: Mental Health & Menopause, Counterbalancing Chaos & Surviving SADThis week Natalie is joined by psychotherapist and EMDR accredited expert, Gosia Bowling, National Mental Health Lead for the UK’s largest health charity, Nuffield Health. Talking how to navigate the symptoms of seasonal affective disorder, understanding the links between mental health, perimenopause and menopause and how to build our wellbeing tool kit to make us more robust when dealing with periods of change or anxiety, Gosia provides expert insight and handy takeaways to help us best protect our overall mental health. Discussing the key roles both nature and exercise play in maintaining positive mental health, Gosia of...
2022-11-2050 minIdeas That Grow
Ideas That GrowBen Todhunter - Farming, conservation and Nuffield.Ben Todhunter, a 2006 Nuffield Scholar, talks about his family’s high country station Cleardale, integrating conservation into the operation and into farming systems. Ben also touches on his Nuffield study and how this has informed his own approach to conservation.
2022-10-0311 minThe Weekly Wrap
The Weekly WrapEpisode 32: Fiona Simson delivers keynote address at Nuffield Awards dinnerHear from NFF President Fiona Simson as she delivers the keynote address at the 2022 Nuffield Awards Gala dinner. The 2023 Nuffield Scholars have been announced. You can find out more here.
2022-09-2327 minThe Doctor\'s Kitchen Podcast
The Doctor's Kitchen PodcastBONUS EPISODE: Building fitness habits with Paul Johnson from Nuffield HealthThis is a special episode sponsored by Nuffield Health, the UK’s largest healthcare charity whose purpose is to build a healthier nation, connecting your health and wellbeing through a range of services across gyms, clinical and emotional wellbeing services.Myself and Paul Johnson - who is the Clinical Fitness National Lead at Nuffield Health and registered Graduate Sport Rehabilitator - will be exploring how we can introduce small daily habits to our life to ensure we’re making healthier choices across 2022 because ‘How you feel tomorrow, starts today’.Paul is accountable for the qual...
2022-02-2842 minIndustrial Hemp Podcast
Industrial Hemp PodcastHeartland's Hemp4Soil, Biochar Now, and a Nuffield Farming ScholarOn this week's podcast, we talk to Tim Almond, founder and chairman of Heartland Industries, a Detroit-based biotech company that was awarded funding through USDA's Conservation Innovation Grant program for their Hemp4Soil project that studies hemp's effect on soil health when in a rotation with corn and soy. We also talk to farmer and ag educator Aaron de Long about his upcoming adventure as a Nuffield Farming Scholar. He will be traveling abroad to study developing local supply chains around the world. He is also an educational programming manager at PASA Sustainable Agriculture, and runs a...
2022-02-241h 15The Doctor\'s Kitchen Podcast
The Doctor's Kitchen PodcastBONUS Episode: The Long COVID Programme with Dr Ben Kelly and Paula Moore from Nuffield HealthLong Covid will be the hallmark of the pandemic and is likely to affect hundreds of thousands of patients for years to come. But because the disease is so new, we have very limited information about how to treat it. Some patients are currently discharged from hospital with no formal recovery plan, which can result in a longer recovery process and prolonged side effects.So when I heard about the free 12-week specialist recovery programme from Nuffield Health, I wanted to learn more. In addition to physical rehabilitation, the programme includes topics such as coping with fa...
2021-07-0546 minIdeas That Grow
Ideas That Grow2019 Nuffield Scholar presentationsListen to the 2019 Nuffield NZ Scholars presenting their key report findings and global insights. This series includes presentations from the following Nuffield NZ Scholars: Corrigan Sowman - Farming in a pressure cooker Hamish Murray - Future farm workplaces Hamish Marr -  Can we farm without glyphosate? Cam Henderson -  Farming Energy: Opportunities to help NZ reach net zero carbon 2050 Ben Hancock - Rural Leadership - Taming the wicked problems
2020-10-0600 minIdeas That Grow
Ideas That Grow2018 Nuffield NZ Scholar Panel Discussion - Andy Elliot, Simon Cook & Solis Norton2018 Nuffield NZ Scholars Andy Elliot, Simon Cook and Solis Norton discuss their Nuffield research findings and insights in this panel discussion
2020-08-1242 minIdeas That Grow
Ideas That Grow2018 Nuffield NZ Scholar Panel Discussion - Kate Scott & Turi McFarlane2018 Nuffield NZ Scholars Kate Scott and Turi McFarlane discuss their Nuffield research findings and insights in this panel discussion
2020-08-1236 minDewing Grain Podcast
Dewing Grain Podcast70 – Sam Steggles – Nuffield Scholar (No Kidding)We start as always with Andrew and the Dewing Grain market report for week commencing 27th January 2020. In Farmchat Andrew and Webby meet with our second Nuffield Scholar of recent weeks, Sam Steggles of Fielding Cottage. 10 years ago Sam went on holiday and came home with 10 goats. Starting off at farmers’ markets, his cheese-making business has gone from strength to strength and now supplies supermarkets and farm shops. Sam talks about the importance of following your dreams and ignoring the naysayers and how grants have helped his business to grow. He’ll soon be heading off to Australia, New Zealand, Sout...
2020-01-2700 minDewing Grain Podcast
Dewing Grain Podcast67 – Jamie Lockhart – New Nuffield ScholarWe start the new year with Webby’s thoughts on the markets in the Dewing Grain market report for week commencing 6th January 2020. In Farmchat, Webby and Joe meet up with Jamie Lockhart who returns to the podcast over a year since his last appearance to chat about his Nuffield Scholar which will be taking him to New Zealand and Australia, the USA and the Netherlands to research his study topic of: "Unlocking the potential of data use and agri-tech within agriculture." We hear a potted history of the Nuffield Scholarship and how Jamie's application unfolded. Jamie explains why data is...
2020-01-0600 minMedicine and Science from The BMJ
Medicine and Science from The BMJNuffield 2019 - How can the NHS provide a fulfilling lifelong careerMore doctors are choosing to retire early, doctors who take career breaks find it hard to return to practice, and doctors at all stages of their careers are frustrated by the lack of support given to training and development in today’s NHS. Each year the BMJ holds a roundtable discussion at the Nuffield Summit - where health leaders come together to talk about the NHS. We wanted to know what more the NHS can do to provide fulfilling careers for staff and to improve support for doctors who want to keep working and those seeking to return to practice. Ta...
2019-03-0647 minAgro Resenha Podcast
Agro Resenha PodcastARP#055 - Faça parte da NuffieldNeste episódio, Paulo conversa com a australiana radicada no Brasil, Sally Thomson, que é vice-presidente da Associação Nuffield Brasil. Anualmente várias pessoas envolvidas no agronegócio do mundo inteiro, concorrem a diversas bolsas de estudo para desenvolver pesquisas que ajudarão a estremecer o status quo. Faça parte!===============LINKS CITADOS NO EPISÓDIOhttp://www.nuffieldinternational.org/forms/Lord-Nuffield-Booklet-reprint-May-2014.pdfhttp://nuffieldinternational.org/scholarship.htmlhttps://www.nuffield.com.brCONTATOS DA SALLYhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sally-thomson-95b27828/sally@sowingseeds.com.auINTERAJA...
2018-09-2440 minRede Rural de Podcasts
Rede Rural de PodcastsARP#055 - Faça parte da NuffieldNeste episódio, Paulo conversa com a australiana radicada no Brasil, Sally Thomson, que é vice-presidente da Associação Nuffield Brasil. Anualmente várias pessoas envolvidas no agronegócio do mundo inteiro, concorrem a diversas bolsas de estudo para desenvolver pesquisas que ajudarão a estremecer o status quo. Faça parte!===============LINKS CITADOS NO EPISÓDIOhttp://www.nuffieldinternational.org/forms/Lord-Nuffield-Booklet-reprint-May-2014.pdfhttp://nuffieldinternational.org/scholarship.htmlhttps://www.nuffield.com.brCONTATOS DA SALLYhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sally-thomson-95b27828/sally@sowingseeds.com.auINTERAJA...
2018-09-2440 minFuture of Agriculture
Future of AgricultureFuture of Agriculture 063: Travel The World Learning About Agriculture with Nuffield Scholar Mat HockenWhat do you think about an all-expenses-paid trip around the world for six months to learn about agriculture? Does it sound too good to be true? It is too good, but it is also true. This adventure is made possible through Nuffield scholarship. Today’s guest, Mat Hocken, is a husband, father, dairy farmer from New Zealand, and a Nuffield Scholar who has travelled globally to research on his chosen topic of specialization - agricultural innovation. Mat joins me today to share the details of this amazing scholarship program that’s been created for the advancement of agri...
2017-07-2635 minMedicine and Science from The BMJ
Medicine and Science from The BMJNuffield Summit 2017 - Reducing DemandAs the NHS strains under pressure from rising patient activity, an ageing population, and financial constraints, The BMJ hosted a discussion on how clinicians should be helping to manage demand at last week’s Nuffield Trust health policy summit. Taking part are: - Eileen Burns, president of the British Geriatrics Society - Andrew Fernando, GP and medical director of North Hampshire Urgent Care - Candace Imison, director of policy at the Nuffield Trust - Martin Marshall, vice chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners - Amanda Philpott, chief officer of two clinical commissioning groups - Maxine Power, director of in...
2017-03-1653 min