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2025 Seminar Programme

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Over two days, our agenda will cover key topics to help you generate new income streams beyond traditional farming.

Whether you've already diversified, or are at the ideas stage, you'll leave with actionable insights to take back to your business.

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10:30
  1. 30 mins
    Phil Latham, owner of Kelsall Hill Equestrian Centre in Cheshire, opens this year’s Farm Business Innovation Show with a candid look at diversification in action. Having taken his family’s former dair ...
11:15
  1. 30 mins
    Diversifying farm businesses can benefit local economies, but the process is often complex. This panel will help farmers navigate planning, funding, and regulation, with legal and financial guidance, ...

    Sponsored by:

    Dudley Peverill Associates

12:30
  1. 45 mins
    In this panel talk, Lewis Pennicott and industry experts share how to build a profitable, hands-free self storage business. Learn the proven steps to turn unused land into recurring revenue, and hear ...

    Sponsored by:

    Cleveland Containers

13:30
  1. 30 mins
    As the UK accelerates its shift to a low-carbon economy and prepares to phase out new petrol and diesel cars by 2035, the number of electric vehicles on the road is expected to grow rapidly - creating ...

    Sponsored by:

    Fastned

14:15
  1. 30 mins
    Renewable energy isn’t just an add-on — it’s at the heart of any successful farm diversification. This session explores why integrating clean energy solutions is essential for creating new income stre ...

    Sponsored by:

    Your eco

15:00
  1. 30 mins
    This session will highlight key natural assets and show how understanding their environmental and economic value can help farm businesses build a more resilient, sustainable, and profitable long-term ...
10:30
  1. 30 mins
    Stuart Beare shares the journey of transforming a traditional pick-your-own farm into a powerhouse of seasonal entertainment. Discover how Tulleys Farm became home to Europe’s largest scream park, awa ...
11:15
  1. 30 mins
    Hear Louise Newton, Partner at Bidwells, speak on how the changes to permitted development rights have reshaped rural property diversification. Louise will also explore how you can best diversify your ...

    Sponsored by:

    Bidwells

12:30
  1. 45 mins
    In this panel talk, Lewis Pennicott and industry experts share how to build a profitable, hands-free self storage business. Learn the proven steps to turn unused land into recurring revenue, and hear ...

    Sponsored by:

    Cleveland Containers

13:30
  1. 30 mins
    A panel of experts will provide guidance on all you need to know around structuring your agribusiness. Including managing liabilities, navigating regulations and understanding contracts and business m ...
14:15
  1. 30 mins
    Join this panel to explore how to successfully transform your farm into a thriving tourist destination. Learn about popular attraction options, current visitor trends, and practical strategies to crea ...

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