R2Kast 269 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Tom Rawson on Dairy Farming, Global Learning, and Nuffield Leadership

Today, as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast, which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Tom Rawson. At the time of this episode’s release, Tom is stepping into the role of Chair of Nuffield UK—a testament to his dedication and leadership within the agricultural community. 🌟

Tom shares his journey as a dairy farmer and the valuable insights he has gained through his Nuffield Scholarship. With a focus on global agricultural practices, he highlights how his travels have influenced his approach to farming back home. 🐄

Tom delves into his commitment to sustainable dairy farming, discussing the innovations he has implemented to improve animal welfare and farm efficiency. His dedication to adopting best practices from around the world has been instrumental in shaping his progressive approach to dairy management. 🌍

He also shares his experiences in leadership within the Nuffield community, explaining how the scholarship has allowed him to build connections with other agricultural leaders. Tom reflects on the importance of knowledge exchange and the impact it has had on his professional growth and perspective on farming. 🤝

Finally, Tom talks about the challenges and rewards of balancing the demands of dairy farming with the ongoing pursuit of learning. His story is one of resilience, curiosity, and a passion for making a meaningful impact in agriculture. 🌾

Enjoy!

Thank you to Howden Rural for their support of this project.

The views in this podcast are that of those involved and not that of the Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust.

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