From the editor: Local produce is for life, not just for Christmas

Has 2020 been the year when British consumers have re-found their love of local?

Ben Briggs

Ben Briggs is the group publisher and editor in chief of Agriconnect, overseeing the media business and titles such as Farmers Guardian, Dairy Farmer and Arable Farming.

18 December 2020 鈥� 2 min read

Has 2020 been the year when British consumers have re-found their love of local? As this week's front page suggests, it would certainly seem that way as more people than ever before are turning to farm...

Suckler cows and speedboats 鈥� how a watersports diversification has helped an organic beef enterprise to thrive

Few beef farmers can claim that skippering a speedboat is part of the working day, but the Scott-Park family's lochside location has provided opportunities to supplement the income from their organic suckler herd

Wendy Short

06 August 2026 鈥� 7 min read