Fields of the Future : Episode 4

Farming Forward: Insights from Cereals 2026 at Diddly Squat

Fields of the Future: Episode 4 – Farming Forward: Insights from Cereals 2026 at Diddly Squat

Louise Penn

Jun, 25 2026

Introducing Fields of the Future, a new podcast for farmers who want to get the most out of their farm businesses and unlock their agricultural potential.

Each episode brings together voices from across the industry – farmers, agronomists, researchers, and innovators – to share independent, science-led insights that matter in the field. Whether you’re looking for practical advice, emerging trends, or a deeper understanding of the challenges shaping the sector, Fields of the Future is your go-to source for informed, accessible conversations.

Episode 4: Farming Forward: Insights from Cereals 2026 at Diddly Squat

Recorded live at the Cereals Event at Diddly Squat Farm, this episode hosted by Tim Isaac features agronomist Louise Penn exploring the future of farming from the showground. With input from industry experts, it looks beyond recent challenges—tight margins, volatile costs, and unpredictable weather—to focus on building resilience, reducing risk, and creating more profitable, future-ready farming businesses.

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