Talking Leaders: Leadership lessons from a diversified farm

Discover how clear values, strong decision-making and a focus on profit, resilience, enjoyment and sustainability can guide people and their enterprises and what it takes to lead a future-fit farming business.

Jamie Butler of Meon Springs farms in Hampshire, but he grows more than crops and livestock.

Farming 1,200 acres with 400 dairy cows, alongside ventures including trout fishing, glamping, self-storage and corporate events, Jamie will share honest insights on what effective leadership looks like in a complex, diversified business.

Whitewool Farm Strategic Dairy Farm: Whitewool Farm | AHDB is our strategic Dairy Farm in Hampshire and this online event forms part of the programme of events with Jamie Butler.

This episode of Talking Leaders will offer:

• Jamies experiences of what good leadership looks like in a diversified business
• Practical tips and processes Jamie has put in place to manage and motivate the farm team
• How Jamie ensures his staff align with business values and goals
• As a leader, how to prioritise your time in a diversified business

Submit questions on the day or send them through in advance to: mark.campbell@ahdb.org.uk 

Find out more about our AgriLeader activities and other Talking Leaders broadcasts