Confirmed Speakers at the Farm Business Innovation Show

Keynote Speakers

Alphabetical

All Speakers

Please Note: These are our 2021 speakers, updated lineup coming soon

Robert and Michelle Sullivan

The Artisan Grower

From the City to the Farm - Becoming an Agriprenuer

Brian Richardson

Virgin Money PLC

A Post Brexit Farming Revolution - Threat or opportunity?

Dani Kilsby-Steele and Louise Newton

Bidwells

Diversification - Breathing life and value into rural places and spaces

Ian Bell

FOLK2FOLK

How to Fund Your Diversification Project

Kelly Chandler

Kelly Chandler Wedding Consulting

Does YOUR Property or Land Have What it Takes to Host Weddings?

Joshua Riddett

Easy Crypto Hunter

Farming and Blockchain: Yield Up To 72% Annual Returns

Sarah Burgess

Outland Academy Marketing

How to grow your country business through Instagram

Brady Last

EY Breakthrough Incentives

Cash for Innovators

Rob Hindle

Rural Solutions

Rural Futures: Why Diversification Will Still Pay and Where the Opportunities May Lie in 2021 and Beyond

Prof Paul Thomas

Mycorrhizal Systems Ltd

High Value Truffles: How to Cultivate Them on Your Land

Kelly Chandler

Kelly Chandler Wedding Consulting

Growing Your Profits By Hosting Weddings Without Playing The Volume Game

Nick Lumb

Acorn Furniture

Why Consider Bespoke Furniture?

Mark Scott

Clear Sky Safari Tents

From Dream to Reality and Beyond

Simon Marrington

Tilhill

Woodland Creation: Capital Grants and Carbon Payments

Dr Charles Trotman

CLA

Rebuilding your business in the “new normal”

Graham Clark MRICS

CLA

Why create woodlands? The potential of trees in rural enterprise

Fenella Collins MRICS

CLA

Planning for the future

Duncan Syme

Data Strategy Consulting Ltd

Data Mining for Insights Gold – turning “What” into “Why”

Cameron Hughes

CLA

New farming markets and innovations

Harry Greenfield

CLA

Environmental markets: new opportunities for farmers and land managers

Andrew Shirley MRICS

CLA

Making the most of your assets

Duncan Syme

Data Strategy Consulting Ltd

The “Perfect Circle” of Loyalty

Paul Grabham

randd uk

Bounce Back from the Coronavirus with R&D Tax Credits

Mark Thomas

The Farming Community Network

Time to Plan - Managing Through Changing Times

Paul Saxby

eviivo

Get More Accommodation Bookings Online in the New-Norm Travel Landscape

Hugh Taylor

Roadnight Taylor

So, You Want a Battery, Solar or Wind Farm? Here’s How…

Roger Ashman

Ashman Architects Ltd

Diversification: The Benefits of Presenting a Holistic Vision

William Tongue

Berrys

Diversification or Distraction? Choosing What’s Right for the Farming Business

Louise Fairburn

Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST)

Managing and Marketing Native Breed Sheep

Will McCarthy

isoenergy

Why Country Houses and Estates Are Perfect For Renewable Energy Projects

Alison Cole and Christine Lund-Beck

UDL Intellectual Property

Safeguard your Innovation and Branding — Exploring the Use of IP Protection

Kenny Dhillon

ADAS

How to Maximise Development Opportunities in Rural Locations

Barbara Griffin-Wright

ADSDF Architects

Planning, Designing and Developing Strategies for Your Site. Understanding the Planning Context

Prof Paul Thomas

Mycorrhizal Systems Ltd

High Value Truffles: How to Cultivate Them on Your Land

Paul Michel

Associate at Rapid Business Finance

The Commercial Finance Landscape – lenders, products, case studies

Rob Copley

Farm Retail Association

Farm Shops: Make farm retail work for you!

Nigel Padbury

Premium Crops

Adding Value to Your Arable Cropping

Peregrine Mears

Peregrine Mears Architects Ltd

Development & Diversification Opportunities for Farms & Rural Enterprises

Jeremy Stanton

Birketts

An Introduction to Promotion Agreements for Landowners

Guy Banham

Berrys

Panel Debate: The Secrets Behind a Successful Diversification: Planning and Funding

Barry Davies

Davies & Co

Farm to Leisure – Secure Planning Permission – Maximising Value and Avoiding the Pitfalls

Richard Corbett

Roger Parry and Partners LLP

Future of Traditional Farming

Annabel Sunnucks

Glamping at Rankins Farm

Breaking the barrier of fear for diversification

Pascal

BJP Productions Limited (BJP)

Events

Louise and Richard Pullan

Breaks Fold Farm

Looking To The Future Through Diversification and Environmental Farming

Antony Pearce

Dudley Peverill Associates

Making your diversification project a reality

Milly Fyfe

Milly Fyfe Marketing and PR Services

The Countryside Kitchen meets – A Food and Farming podcast

Peregrine Mears

Peregrine Mears Architects Ltd

Development Opportunities for Farms and Rural Businesses

Angus Macdonald

Talick Group

Making The Transition to a Fossil-Free Future

Andrew Baker

Baker Consultants Ecology

Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) another game changer for agribusiness?

Hermione Warmington

CLA

Decarbonising rural buildings

Alice Green

CLA

Climate change resilience – adaptation and the water environment

Dominic Palmer-Tomkinson

Leaper Land Promotion

Custom and Self Build – A Growing Opportunity

Jo Blaylock

ACT Studios

Holiday accommodation marketing: how to stand out and succeed

David Kinnersley and Alex Watts

Fisher German

Natural Capital and Fisher German’s “The Green Offset”

Kate Morel

Morel & Co

Treehouse Developments – The Highs and Lows

Simon Foster, Ashley Lilley and David Middleton

Savills (UK) Ltd

The key steps to leisure diversification

Tom Dixon & Tessa Holmes

Canopy & Stars

Glamping – how much can you make and key trends to maximise results

Kate Curtis

Pegasus Group

Designing for Leisure - Diversification through caravan parks and camping pods

Andy Venables and Daniel Bennett

Hillsgreen

Is your website working for you?

Emma Gore, Victoria Hampson & Ross Armstrong

Sykes Holiday Cottages

Live Q&A - How to maximise your income by holiday letting

Raoul Tufnell

GRIDSERVE Sustainable Energy Ltd

Solar Electric Forecourt® - powering our transport sector from solar energy.

Justin de Vries

The Rural Planning Co

Glamping and the planning system – making a successful application

Nikita Thorne

GuidesforBrides.co.uk

How much is a wedding worth on your property?

Luke Hansford

Hoseasons

Why diversify? Realising the potential of your land in the holiday rental market.

Matthew Green

Green Planning Studio Limited

Maximising your Land Use

Sarah Evered

Defra

Farming Innovation and Productivity

Shelley D’Arcy

Cottages.com

Maximise your income through holiday letting

Natalia McCall

Re-Leased

How the next generation are driving efficient rural estate management

David O’Reilly

Ainscough Strategic Land

Land Promotion Agreements: Maximising your Land Value with No Risk

Stefania Bennett

Bennetts Willow Barn

Diversifying our dairy farm: my experience

Esmail Jasat

Signature Tax Innovations Limited

Importance of Research & Development for the Farming Industry

Mike Robey

National Grid Electricity System Operator

Act now to future proof your power! The Accelerated Loss of Mains Change Programme

Hayley Parker

Flame Marketing LTD

Panel Debate: Enhancing Your Rural & Leisure Business Through the Use of Marketing

Jon Stutfield

Bliss

Panel Debate: Enhancing Your Rural & Leisure Business Through the Use of Marketing

Brian Richardson

Virgin Money PLC

A Post Brexit Farming Revolution - Threat or opportunity?

Robert and Michelle Sullivan

The Artisan Grower

From the City to the Farm - Becoming an Agriprenuer

Alice Green

CLA

Climate change resilience – adaptation and the water environment

Alison Cole and Christine Lund-Beck

UDL Intellectual Property

Safeguard your Innovation and Branding — Exploring the Use of IP Protection

Andrew Baker

Baker Consultants Ecology

Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) another game changer for agribusiness?

Andrew Shirley MRICS

CLA

Making the most of your assets

Andy Venables and Daniel Bennett

Hillsgreen

Is your website working for you?

Angus Macdonald

Talick Group

Making The Transition to a Fossil-Free Future

Annabel Sunnucks

Glamping at Rankins Farm

Breaking the barrier of fear for diversification

Antony Pearce

Dudley Peverill Associates

Making your diversification project a reality

Barbara Griffin-Wright

ADSDF Architects

Planning, Designing and Developing Strategies for Your Site. Understanding the Planning Context

Barry Davies

Davies & Co

Farm to Leisure – Secure Planning Permission – Maximising Value and Avoiding the Pitfalls

Brady Last

EY Breakthrough Incentives

Cash for Innovators

Cameron Hughes

CLA

New farming markets and innovations

Dani Kilsby-Steele and Louise Newton

Bidwells

Diversification - Breathing life and value into rural places and spaces

David Kinnersley and Alex Watts

Fisher German

Natural Capital and Fisher German’s “The Green Offset”

David O’Reilly

Ainscough Strategic Land

Land Promotion Agreements: Maximising your Land Value with No Risk

Dominic Palmer-Tomkinson

Leaper Land Promotion

Custom and Self Build – A Growing Opportunity

Dr Charles Trotman

CLA

Rebuilding your business in the “new normal”

Duncan Syme

Data Strategy Consulting Ltd

Data Mining for Insights Gold – turning “What” into “Why”

Duncan Syme

Data Strategy Consulting Ltd

The “Perfect Circle” of Loyalty

Emma Gore, Victoria Hampson & Ross Armstrong

Sykes Holiday Cottages

Live Q&A - How to maximise your income by holiday letting

Esmail Jasat

Signature Tax Innovations Limited

Importance of Research & Development for the Farming Industry

Fenella Collins MRICS

CLA

Planning for the future

Graham Clark MRICS

CLA

Why create woodlands? The potential of trees in rural enterprise

Guy Banham

Berrys

Panel Debate: The Secrets Behind a Successful Diversification: Planning and Funding

Harry Greenfield

CLA

Environmental markets: new opportunities for farmers and land managers

Hermione Warmington

CLA

Decarbonising rural buildings

Hugh Taylor

Roadnight Taylor

So, You Want a Battery, Solar or Wind Farm? Here’s How…

Ian Bell

FOLK2FOLK

How to Fund Your Diversification Project

Jeremy Stanton

Birketts

An Introduction to Promotion Agreements for Landowners

Jo Blaylock

ACT Studios

Holiday accommodation marketing: how to stand out and succeed

Joshua Riddett

Easy Crypto Hunter

Farming and Blockchain: Yield Up To 72% Annual Returns

Justin de Vries

The Rural Planning Co

Glamping and the planning system – making a successful application

Kate Curtis

Pegasus Group

Designing for Leisure - Diversification through caravan parks and camping pods

Kate Morel

Morel & Co

Treehouse Developments – The Highs and Lows

Kelly Chandler

Kelly Chandler Wedding Consulting

Does YOUR Property or Land Have What it Takes to Host Weddings?

Kelly Chandler

Kelly Chandler Wedding Consulting

Growing Your Profits By Hosting Weddings Without Playing The Volume Game

Kenny Dhillon

ADAS

How to Maximise Development Opportunities in Rural Locations

Louise and Richard Pullan

Breaks Fold Farm

Looking To The Future Through Diversification and Environmental Farming

Louise Fairburn

Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST)

Managing and Marketing Native Breed Sheep

Luke Hansford

Hoseasons

Why diversify? Realising the potential of your land in the holiday rental market.

Mark Scott

Clear Sky Safari Tents

From Dream to Reality and Beyond

Mark Thomas

The Farming Community Network

Time to Plan - Managing Through Changing Times

Matthew Green

Green Planning Studio Limited

Maximising your Land Use

Mike Robey

National Grid Electricity System Operator

Act now to future proof your power! The Accelerated Loss of Mains Change Programme

Milly Fyfe

Milly Fyfe Marketing and PR Services

The Countryside Kitchen meets – A Food and Farming podcast

Natalia McCall

Re-Leased

How the next generation are driving efficient rural estate management

Nick Lumb

Acorn Furniture

Why Consider Bespoke Furniture?

Nigel Padbury

Premium Crops

Adding Value to Your Arable Cropping

Nikita Thorne

GuidesforBrides.co.uk

How much is a wedding worth on your property?

Pascal

BJP Productions Limited (BJP)

Events

Paul Grabham

randd uk

Bounce Back from the Coronavirus with R&D Tax Credits

Paul Michel

Associate at Rapid Business Finance

The Commercial Finance Landscape – lenders, products, case studies

Paul Saxby

eviivo

Get More Accommodation Bookings Online in the New-Norm Travel Landscape

Peregrine Mears

Peregrine Mears Architects Ltd

Development & Diversification Opportunities for Farms & Rural Enterprises

Peregrine Mears

Peregrine Mears Architects Ltd

Development Opportunities for Farms and Rural Businesses

Prof Paul Thomas

Mycorrhizal Systems Ltd

High Value Truffles: How to Cultivate Them on Your Land

Prof Paul Thomas

Mycorrhizal Systems Ltd

High Value Truffles: How to Cultivate Them on Your Land

Raoul Tufnell

GRIDSERVE Sustainable Energy Ltd

Solar Electric Forecourt® - powering our transport sector from solar energy.

Richard Corbett

Roger Parry and Partners LLP

Future of Traditional Farming

Rob Copley

Farm Retail Association

Farm Shops: Make farm retail work for you!

Rob Hindle

Rural Solutions

Rural Futures: Why Diversification Will Still Pay and Where the Opportunities May Lie in 2021 and Beyond

Roger Ashman

Ashman Architects Ltd

Diversification: The Benefits of Presenting a Holistic Vision

Sarah Burgess

Outland Academy Marketing

How to grow your country business through Instagram

Sarah Evered

Defra

Farming Innovation and Productivity

Shelley D’Arcy

Cottages.com

Maximise your income through holiday letting

Simon Foster, Ashley Lilley and David Middleton

Savills (UK) Ltd

The key steps to leisure diversification

Simon Marrington

Tilhill

Woodland Creation: Capital Grants and Carbon Payments

Stefania Bennett

Bennetts Willow Barn

Diversifying our dairy farm: my experience

Tom Dixon & Tessa Holmes

Canopy & Stars

Glamping – how much can you make and key trends to maximise results

Will McCarthy

isoenergy

Why Country Houses and Estates Are Perfect For Renewable Energy Projects

William Tongue

Berrys

Diversification or Distraction? Choosing What’s Right for the Farming Business

Hayley Parker

Flame Marketing LTD

Panel Debate: Enhancing Your Rural & Leisure Business Through the Use of Marketing

Jon Stutfield

Bliss

Panel Debate: Enhancing Your Rural & Leisure Business Through the Use of Marketing

Brian Richardson

Virgin Money PLC

A Post Brexit Farming Revolution - Threat or opportunity?

Robert and Michelle Sullivan

The Artisan Grower

From the City to the Farm - Becoming an Agriprenuer

Annabel Sunnucks

Glamping at Rankins Farm

Breaking the barrier of fear for diversification

Brady Last

EY Breakthrough Incentives

Cash for Innovators

Dani Kilsby-Steele and Louise Newton

Bidwells

Diversification - Breathing life and value into rural places and spaces

Ian Bell

FOLK2FOLK

How to Fund Your Diversification Project

Joshua Riddett

Easy Crypto Hunter

Farming and Blockchain: Yield Up To 72% Annual Returns

Kelly Chandler

Kelly Chandler Wedding Consulting

Does YOUR Property or Land Have What it Takes to Host Weddings?

Kelly Chandler

Kelly Chandler Wedding Consulting

Growing Your Profits By Hosting Weddings Without Playing The Volume Game

Louise and Richard Pullan

Breaks Fold Farm

Looking To The Future Through Diversification and Environmental Farming

Milly Fyfe

Milly Fyfe Marketing and PR Services

The Countryside Kitchen meets – A Food and Farming podcast

Prof Paul Thomas

Mycorrhizal Systems Ltd

High Value Truffles: How to Cultivate Them on Your Land

Richard Corbett

Roger Parry and Partners LLP

Future of Traditional Farming

Rob Hindle

Rural Solutions

Rural Futures: Why Diversification Will Still Pay and Where the Opportunities May Lie in 2021 and Beyond

Sarah Burgess

Outland Academy Marketing

How to grow your country business through Instagram

Stefania Bennett

Bennetts Willow Barn

Diversifying our dairy farm: my experience