Phil Carson

Phil Carson

2024

Phil is the NFFN Head of Policy, supporting farmer members to have their voices heard in key policy discussions. Prior to joining the network, Phil was a senior policy officer at the RSPB and before that he worked as an environmental advisor to farmers in County Down, Northern Ireland. Phil also co-hosts the podcast, Wheat from the Chaff.

Supporting the Next Generation of Farmers

Discussion Tent

Four new entrant farmers discuss their experiences of entering the sector, taking on new or family enterprises and navigating the obstacles of establishing regenerative systems. They’ll discuss starting up with low capital, access to land and finance, business planning, community involvement and what’s missing in giving more opportunities to new entrants.

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