TIAH Talks sustainable farming on-site at Courteenhall Estate

TIAH Talks sustainable farming on-site at Courteenhall Estate

Stephen Jacob, TIAH Chief Executive, and Jemma Naish, our Marketing Manager, discuss the common misconceptions with sustainable farming.
Stephen and Jemma discuss misconceptions around sustainable farming, and where farmers should go to learn how they can make their businesses more sustainable.
Stephen and Jemma discuss misconceptions around sustainable farming, and where farmers should go to learn how they can make their businesses more sustainable.
25/10/24

In the latest episode of TIAH Talks, CEO Stephen Jacob and Marketing Manager Jemma Naish delve into the world of sustainable farming practices, drawing insights from their recent visit to Courteenhall Farms, Northamptonshire.

The discussion covers several key areas:

  • Common misconceptions about sustainability in agriculture
  • Balancing profitability with environmental stewardship
  • Adapting farming practices to changing conditions

Stephen Jacob emphasises the importance of understanding sustainable farming as a flexible approach rather than a rigid set of rules.

Vital to maintain profitability while improving sustainability

He highlights how farmers can incorporate sustainable practices while maintaining profitability, including reducing inputs and adapting cultivation methods.

The episode also showcases TIAH's valuable resources for farmers looking to enhance their knowledge of sustainable farming, including:

  • Case studies featuring real-world examples
  • Essential Skills modules on nutrient management

Farmers and agricultural professionals interested in learning more about sustainable farming practices are encouraged to explore our Sustainable Farming Hub on the TIAH platform, where they can access these resources and more.