{"podcast":{"title":"The Farmers Guardian Podcast","slug":"the-farmers-guardian-podcast-821278","podcast_index_feed_id":821278,"rss_url":"https://fast.wistia.com/channels/517zy2cs4t/rss","website_url":"https://thefarmersguardianpodcast.buzzsprout.com","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/85w3uswyhwje13l4zygwuye079qd?.jpg","author":"Farmers Guardian","episode_count":381,"summary":"The Farmers Guardian podcast brings you real farmer stories, the latest news and discussion about all the issues affecting the farming community. Listen on the go as the Farmers Guardian team talk through the latest issues across the dairy, livestock and arable sectors affecting your farming business, featuring special guests who share their personal experiences.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T04:19:30.710127+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-farmers-guardian-podcast-821278"},"episode":{"title":"Are Contract Farming Agreements The Future For Young Farmers? Will Riddington and Katie Andrews | For Flock's Sake Ep4","slug":"are-contract-farming-agreements-the-future-for-young-farmers-will-riddington-and-katie-andrews-for-flock-s-sake-ep4","published_at":"2026-07-06T23:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-farmers-guardian-podcast-821278/are-contract-farming-agreements-the-future-for-young-farmers-will-riddington-and-katie-andrews-for-flock-s-sake-ep4","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-farmers-guardian-podcast-821278","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2206410/episodes/19447590-are-contract-farming-agreements-the-future-for-young-farmers-will-riddington-and-katie-andrews-for-flock-s-sake-ep4.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2206410/episodes/19447590-are-contract-farming-agreements-the-future-for-young-farmers-will-riddington-and-katie-andrews-for-flock-s-sake-ep4.mp3","summary":"Getting your foot on the farming ladder in the modern day can be a tricky business. However, one young couple turned their life upside down to make it work. In this episode of For Flock’s Sake, the Farmers Guardian podcast championing young voices in farming, hosts Ellie Layton and Tom Ryder sit down with Will Riddington and Katie Andrews, who relocated from southern England to Northumberland after securing a Contract Farming Agreement (CFA) at Halton Red House Farm, near Hexham, to turn thei...","meta_description":"Getting your foot on the farming ladder in the modern day can be a tricky business. However, one young couple turned their life upside down to make it wor…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3254,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-farmers-guardian-podcast-821278/episodes/are-contract-farming-agreements-the-future-for-young-farmers-will-riddington-and-katie-andrews-for-flock-s-sake-ep4/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-farmers-guardian-podcast-821278/are-contract-farming-agreements-the-future-for-young-farmers-will-riddington-and-katie-andrews-for-flock-s-sake-ep4.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}