by Andrew Williamson | Apr 21, 2026 | Press Releases
The Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) has announced Ben Makowiecki will join their board from April 2026, replacing Corrina Urquhart, who, due to a change in career, has decided not to take up her appointment as a Director. The charity, which has just celebrated 90...
by Andrew Williamson | Apr 20, 2026 | Press Releases
Scotland’s Gordons Construction Equipment is opening its seventh location, the first in central Scotland, this summer. The new depot for the family-owned plant machinery specialists, which is headquartered at Castle Douglas and has six sites in Carlisle and the...
by Andrew Williamson | Apr 20, 2026 | Press Releases
MDS Ltd has launched a new apprenticeship programme for college and sixth form leavers aged 18 or over. The Fresh Futures Programme offers a direct route into the agriculture and food industry and a practical alternative to university. The programme builds on the...
by Andrew Williamson | Apr 14, 2026 | Press Releases
Knight Frank’s rural consultancy has enhanced its biodiversity net gain (BNG) advisory capability through a partnership with BNGx, strengthening its ability to support clients in the sourcing and transaction of biodiversity units. The move comes as activity in the BNG...
by Andrew Williamson | Apr 10, 2026 | JCM News
Rural places are often spoken about in sweeping terms, but one of the clearest messages from the OECD’s Rural Policy Review of Ireland 2026 is that rural areas are anything but uniform. The report suggests that rural policy begins with recognising that rural...
