Why work in agriculture?
We’ve heard it all before. “Farming is stuck in the dark ages! Farmers don’t use technology!” “You can’t make money farming! It’s an unskilled workforce!” “Farming is a boys club!” The reality to most commonly held beliefs about farmers and agriculture is that they’re simply not true. Farmers use more technology than most other professionals […]
John Ralph Essay Competition winning entry now available online
The winning essay of the 2018 John Ralph Essay Competition titled ‘The right to farm versus the right to choose: society is having the final say’ is now available online. The winning essay written by Deanna Lush has recently been published in the Farm Policy Journal and can be read here. The essay argues that […]