"Farm businesses are operating in an increasingly complex environment, facing pressures from rising costs, labour availability, climate change, market volatility and evolving agricultural policy."

"Last year the government announced it was developing a Farming Roadmap for England to bring together in one place its long-term strategies, reforms and commitments for the sector."

"Energy prices are continuing to rise as macroeconomic pressures and other external factors push costs upwards. "

"What we eat and grow in ten years’ time will have a huge impact on imports and exports, the resilience of our farming businesses and, of course, UK food security."

"The market for ecosystem services is becoming an increasingly important part of rural land strategy. "

"Since its introduction, the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) has gone through several iterations. "

"Recently, grant funding for farmers has felt like a moving target. Application windows open briefly, schemes shift direction and criteria has become increasingly complex."

"The needs of the next generation should be considered now."

"What’s the impact and what action can businesses take?"

"Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) was attended by Honorary President HRH The Princess Royal and more than 600 delegates from the agricultural and rural sector who gathered to consider the threats and opportunities that lie ahead."