Call for more farmers to engage in LEAF Open Farm Sunday

Call for more farmers to engage in LEAF Open Farm Sunday

Agriculture needs more farmers to share the story of farming with the public, says LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming), the organisers of this weekend’s LEAF Open Farm Sunday. Over 250,000 people are expected to visit a farm on Sunday 10th June as over 350 farms...
The Rural Youth Project Signs Up Two New Partners

The Rural Youth Project Signs Up Two New Partners

Our Rural Youth Project, the international research project launched by us with key industry partners, has signed up two new associates. We are thrilled that the National Federation of Young Famers and Rural Youth Europe have shown their support for the study, which...
Is synthetic meat part of farming’s future?

Is synthetic meat part of farming’s future?

Edinburgh played host to the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) Rural Development Conference this week focusing on Enhancing Rural Innovation to promote prosperity in rural areas. With technology and politics changing the rural landscape in...
Rural Areas Vital to National Economies, says OECD

Rural Areas Vital to National Economies, says OECD

JCM has been supporting the communications for the OECD Rural Development Conference which was held in Edinburgh 9-12 April 2018. This is the press release to accompany the Edinburgh Policy Statement issued after the conference. PRESS RELEASE Rural Areas Vital to...