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    A buzz of optimism at EFG National AGM

    Glorious sunshine welcomed over 70 farmers to Upper Cranbourne Farm, near Winchester, on 6 February for our first National AGM. EFG Chairman Rob Shepherd kicked off the meeting with an […]

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    EFG launches Knowledge Hub

    EFG is pleased to announce the launch of its ‘EFG Knowledge Hub’. In collaboration with the GWCT Allerton Project with funding from the Golden Bottle Trust, we will be bringing […]

  • EFG in the Times Earth Supplement

  • EFG Chairman wins Farmers Weekly 2024 ‘Game Changer of the Year’

    Huge congratulations for EFG’s Chairman Rob Shepherd, who last night won Farmers Weekly 2024 ‘Game Changer of the Year’. Rob has played an enormous role in steering EFG from its […]

  • Farmers Weekly: Joining forces brings environment rewards for farmer groups

    Neighbouring or like-minded farmers working together to protect nature and deliver for the environment are achieving more through their collective actions.  From community interest companies and cluster groups, to farmer […]

  • EFG Chair nominated for Farmers Weekly Game Changers Award

    Rob Shepherd, chairman of the Environmental Farmers Group (EFG), has been nominated for our special Game Changers Award, which will be announced at Farmers Weekly Awards on 3 October 2024. In an […]

  • EFG on BBC Radio 4’s Farming Today Programme

    Listen to Central England Chairman, Johnny Wake, and EFG Director, Teresa Dent CBE on BBC Radio 4’s Farming Today Programme (4m55s to 8m55s) Farming Today – 04/09/24 – NI water […]

  • EFG on The Farming Programme

    A new gizmo to keep your tractor on the straight and narrow. A new environmental farmers group comes to Lincolnshire. And a Lincolnshire yield record breaker ! https://hellorayo.co.uk/podcasts/farming-programme/id-2222271

  • EFG featured in Country Life Magazine

    The future hope, via the Environmental Farmers Group, is to work together on a national scale. Pockets of greatness are absolutely useless to Nature. ‘These small efforts are so important’: […]

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    EFG featured in Crop Production Magazine

    “I came to farming from the outside and one thing that immediately struck me was a lack of collaboration. As a result, I helped to establish the recently launched Central […]