Becca & Lizzie: The Podcast

By: Becca and Lizzie
  • Summary

  • Meet Becca, she's a fifth generation farmer and Lizzie, she's a self-confessed townie!

    They come together to discuss all things food, farming and the countryside... what could go wrong?!

    Welcoming mainstream celebs, farming personalities and famous faces, the girls continue to ask the questions so you don’t have to.


    With the same aims they set out with a couple of years ago, they'll be bridging the gap between the town and the countryside, helping people learn about careers in agriculture and showcasing how our food is produced.

    In such uncertain times, these conversations have never been more important - tune in every week!



    © 2024 Becca & Lizzie: The Podcast
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Episodes
  • The Sheep Game: Talking to the Man Behind the Mic with Cammy Wilson
    Nov 22 2024

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    Ever wondered what it's like to trade in a police badge for a shepherd's crook? Cammy Wilson did just that! In this episode, we sit down with him to hear his incredible story.

    From growing up on a Scottish sheep farm to patrolling the streets, Cammy's life took some unexpected turns. But it was a personal loss that ultimately brought him back to his roots.

    We dive deep into the challenges and rewards of sheep farming, from the long hours and physical demands to the satisfaction of working with animals and the beauty of the countryside. Cammy also shares his experiences of building a strong community of farmers.

    And if you're curious about the day-to-day life of a sheep farmer, you've got to check out Cammy's YouTube channel, "The Sheep Game." It's a hilarious and informative look at the realities of farming, from lambing season to shearing. Cammy shares his passion for the industry, offers practical tips, and gives us a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of rural life.

    Whether you're a seasoned farmer or just curious about rural life, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of sheep farming. Tune in to hear how Cammy's passion for his craft has shaped his life and inspired others


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    1 hr
  • Farming Under Fire: The Proposed Budget's Brutal Reality and Potential Next Steps with Chartered Accountant Ceandice Main
    Nov 15 2024

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    In this episode, we delve into the complexities of the recent budget changes, the potential pitfalls of inheritance tax, and the financial realities faced by farmers.

    Ceandice, a former farmer turned accountant, shares her personal journey and insights into the unique challenges of running a farming business. Discover how the budget changes could affect your farm, and learn practical tips on mitigating tax liabilities and planning for the future.

    We also discuss the mental health implications of financial stress in farming and the importance of seeking professional support.

    Listen to this informative and topical conversation to gain a deeper understanding of the financial landscape for farmers and equip yourself with the knowledge to navigate these uncertain times.

    With thanks to our sponsor Howden Rural


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    59 mins
  • Beef farmer of the year: Talking succession, regenerative agriculture and cattle with British Farming Award Winner James Herrick
    Nov 8 2024

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    On the back of this year's British Farming Awards, we chat with beef farmer of the year winner, James Herrick, to learn about his success.

    Plus, we touch on the recent budget announcement and hear James' opinion on the subject of succession.

    Plus, we talk all things cattle breeds, YouTube and soil health.

    With thanks to our sponsor Howden Rural.

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    49 mins

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