A new government programme has been launched to help farmers.
The Knowledge Exchange Programme (KEP) will offer expert advice to help farmers stay up to date with the latest innovations, techniques and technology, as part of the government's Agricultural Strategy.
It will be delivered by ADAS, one of the industry's leading agricultural and environmental consultants, who will provide face-to-face support on farming and environmental matters, ranging from animal nutrition to carbon auditing.
Minister for Environment, Food and Agriculture, Clare Barber hopes it will empower farmers and encourage more young people into the industry: