Acknowledgements

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

SCHOLAR SPONSORS

The Nuffield Farming Scholars presently embarking on and engaged in their studies wish to express their sincere appreciation to all those who are supporting them on their travels and making their ‘Nuffield Journey’ possible, especially their Scholar Sponsors identified against photographs later in the report and listed below.

2019 SCHOLARSHIPS

AHDB BEMB Trust Central Regional Farmers Trust Darlington Cattle Breeding Trust Elizabeth Creak Charitable Trust (a Clyde Higgs Scholarship) Food Chain Scholarship John Oldacre Foundation John Longwill’s Agricultural Scheme MacRobert Trust McDonald’s UK & Ireland NFU Mutual Charitable Trust Richard Lawes Foundation Royal Highland & Agricultural Society of Scotland Thatchers Cider Three Counties Agricultural Society The Thomas Henry Foundation The Trehane Trust Worshipful Company of Butchers Worshipful Company of Farmers and Savills Yorkshire Agricultural Society Young Nuffield (Bob Matson) Award

2020 SCHOLARSHIPS

AHDB Central Regional Farmers Trust Elizabeth Creak Charitable Trust (a Clyde Higgs Scholarship) Food Chain Scholarship John Oldacre Foundation MacRobert Trust McDonald’s UK & Ireland National Trust NFU Mutual Charitable Trust Richard Lawes Foundation Royal Highland & Agricultural Society of Scotland Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association Royal Welsh Agricultural Society Thatchers Cider The Company of Merchants of the Staple of England The Thomas Henry Foundation Worshipful Company of Farmers and Savills Worshipful Company of Fruiterers Yorkshire Agricultural Society

2021 SCHOLARSHIPS

AHDB Alan and Anne Beckett NSchs BEMB Trust East Sussex NFU Elizabeth Creak Charitable Trust (a Clyde Higgs Scholarship) John Oldacre Foundation MacRobert Trust Malcolm Isaac NSch McDonald’s UK & Ireland NFU Mutual Charitable Trust Richard Lawes Foundation Royal Highland & Agricultural Society of Scotland The Studley College Trust The Thomas Henry Foundation The Trehane Trust Worshipful Company of Butchers Worshipful Company of Farmers and Savills Worshipful Company of Fruiterers Young Nuffield Award

2020 SCHOLAR BRIEFING WITH SPECIAL THANKS TO:

Baroness Byford Sir Peter Kendall - Chair of AHDB Professor David Hughes Andrew Harle – Joint Head of REP Division, Savills Jemma Feaver - Senior Marketing Executive, Savills Tim Adams - Partner, Saffery Champness Steph Barkeley - Yellow Wellies Adrian Hopkins - HSE Roger Mercer NSch - Chairman Mercer Farming Robbie Moore MP NSch Tom Chapman NSch Ian Tremain NSch Wyn Owen NSch Ges Ray - Public Speaking Coach Richard Swallow - Media Coach Saffery Champness Savills The Farmers Club 2020 NSch at Westminster

The Trust also wishes to thank the following individuals and organisations who generously support the awards and activities of the trust.

John Alvis NSch Alan & Anne Beckett NSchs Beeswax Dyson Farming Margaret Bevin Gillian Bullock Hon NSch Sir John Campbell NSch Canterbury Farmers Club Corteva Agriscience Farmers Guardian Farmers Weekly Frank Arden Memorial Scholarship Fund Frank Parkinson Agricultural Trust Haymarket Exhibitions HSBC Institute of Agricultural Management Julian Darling NSch Kevin Green NSch NSF Agriculture John Oldacre Foundation Richard Chantler Memorial Fund Roger Mercer NSch Royal Smithfield Club Royal Ulster Agricultural Society Saffery Champness Natural England NFU for England & Wales The Farmers Club

The Kennel Club