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Charitable Trust needs your support to help others
A personal message from Guild member Mick Roberts – a Charitable Trust beneficiary. I wonder how many colleagues have heard all about the Guild’s Charitable Trust and filed it away thinking 'thank goodness I won't be needing that'! But for those…
The Road Ahead - Seven young farmers discuss what next
The road ahead - Seven young farmers discuss what next 10 July 2020 1400-1600 BST (link to world clock) Register for Zoom Webinar here This Friday from 2-4pm, a young farmers’ panel debate on what next for food and farming will be debated from…
Farmers Guardian photographer wins top IFAJ prize
Marcello Garbagnoli has won a coveted award from the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ). The photo of a newborn Saler calf, taken while photographing Angus Gowthorpe’s beef and arable farm near York, won first place in…
How to attend IFAJ Congress 2020 online
Hundreds of agricultural communicators should be gathering in Denmark this month to take part in the annual IFAJ Congress. Covid-19 halted that, but organisers have pulled out all the stops to create an online programme for the event which starts…
Guild to get creative with 2020 Harvest Lunch replacement
The Guild’s Council is busy planning an innovative event to replace the 2020 Harvest Lunch which has been cancelled due to Coronavirus. The Harvest Lunch is major highlight in the calendar, bringing communicators and sponsors from across the UK…
Listen again: Brexit - what next?
More than 30 Guild members joined NFU Deputy President Stuart Roberts for a Zoom meeting on Monday night. Stuart presented the priorities for the farming lobby and gave an insight into the conversations taking place around Stoneleigh and…
Welcoming Norette Ferns to the Guild
The Royal Scottish Agricultural Benevolent Institution’s Communications and Marketing Officer has been welcomed into Guild membership. Norette Ferns has recently joined the charity which provides emotional, practical and financial support to…
5M Publishing agricultural websites sold
A Chicago-based media company has bought the ‘Site’ series of news and information websites from the UK’s 5M Publishing, currently a Benchmark Holdings company. The portfolio now published under the Global Ag Media brand covers the poultry, pig,…
Mike Abram to pursue freelance communications career
Guild Member Mike Abram is leaving Bayer to pursue freelance opportunities in agricultural journalism and communications. After eight years as PR & Social Media Manager at Bayer Crop Science, Mike says it was time for a new challenge. “I’…
Jane Craigie Marketing strengthens team with new staff member
Rural and agrifood marketing agency, Jane Craigie Marketing (JCM&Co), has strengthened its team with the appointment of Laura McCulloch, from Stranraer, as Account Executive and Staff Writer. Working out of the Dumfries and Galloway office, …
