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What it’s like being a robot engineer?
Did you know there are robots in farming? There are robots that zap weeds, robots that take photos of crops,…
Farming family urge people to #KeepTalking
This powerful and moving short film features a West Lothian farming family describing their experience of losing a family member…
Anna Jones and Tom Heap: Being an agricultural journalist
Join Anna as she explains what it’s like to be an agricultural journalist – especially during lockdown. She gives you…
#KeepTalking to tackle farmer loneliness and mental ill-health
Without normal farming events taking place this summer, charities are worried farmers could suffer from loneliness and mental ill-health. To…
Sugar, slavery, Brexit and the Tories – a murky history
British farmer, Tom Clarke, explains the murky links and corporate interests between sugarcane manufacturing, Brexit, the Conservative Party, and the…
What’s it like to be an agricultural engineer?
Kit is a university lecturer and an agricultural engineer. Engineers are professional problem solvers and agricultural engineers are specialists in fixing…
What’s it like being a nutritionist?Â
In this video, Barbara explains what it’s like to be a food safety and nutrition consultant, and why she loves…
What’s it like being a vegetable farmer?
Join Tom as he quizzes his dad Gordon about being a vegetable farmer. Tom asks his dad about how he…
What does an agronomist do?
As an agronomist, Kathryn spends most of her time in fields looking at crops and helping farmers to keep them…
What’s it like to be a farm vet?
Interested in animals or science? Farm vet Theeb recommends exploring veterinary as a career option. In this video, he explains…
Meet the ‘biodiversity warriors’ in Snowdonia
Watch Teleri introduce you to her Welsh Black cattle, or as she calls them – the farm’s ‘biodiversity warriors’! As…
How my dad grows sunflowers on our farm
Ben, who’s seven years old, explains how sunflowers grow on his family’s farm in Warwickshire. Ben made this video as…
How farmers protect the environment – with farmer Will
Join Will in a field full of spring barley, linseed and phacelia. Unlike other crops on the farm that end…
What do barn owls eat? – with farmer Brian
Shhh! Farmer Brian has to whisper so he doesn’t disturb some special guests in his barn. Can you guess who’s…
Play a game of colour I-Spy with farmer Brian
Join farmer Brian in his meadow for a game of colour I-Spy. What colours can you see? What colour is…
How farmers help birds and insects – with farmer Martin
Martin explains how he creates habitats for wildlife alongside the crops he grows on his farm. Some of these habitats…