This year’s Oxford Farming Conference provided an energising and thought-provoking start to 2025. Over three days, attendees were encouraged to explore solutions and opportunities in response to the challenges facing the agricultural sector. However, a lingering sense...
Robyn Munt, founding force behind the Wight Rural Hub, was recently honoured with an invitation to a special reception at Buckingham Palace to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Royal Countryside Fund. The prestigious event was hosted by His Majesty The King in...
Following the recent Budget, NFU Isle of Wight has remained vocal and persistent in challenging the government’s proposed changes to Agricultural Property Relief. Despite little visible progress, the issue remains very much alive thanks to continued engagement with...
This year’s Isle of Wight Farming Conference, held under the theme “Striking the Right Balance”, brought together farmers, advisers, policymakers and stakeholders to explore the challenges and opportunities facing agriculture on the Island and beyond. Farm...
The Isle of Wight NFU County AGM took place this month with a strong turnout of members keen to reflect on the past year and look ahead to what’s next. Members welcomed new county adviser Tom Peters and current county chair Robyn Munt confirmed she will continue...