2025
Emily is co-director and co-founder of Grazing Management Ltd, a contract conservation grazing business, working primarily with government agencies and public utilities responsible for land management. Emily brings skills from a previous career in leadership, strategy, project management and delivery for range of national food, farming and environment focussed charities and consultancies. Emily and co-founder Alex Crawley won the new entrant category at the 2023 British Farming Awards.
Often conservation grazing is considered a ‘nice to do’ rather than a viable business opportunity. We hear from farmers and graziers in this session about the ways they have leveraged their knowledge and skills to build successful business models utilising ‘conservation’ and ‘restoration’ grazing services that offer viable business outcomes for new entrants.