2026

Explore the line-up of speakers and environmental experts from the 2026 Farming For Nature Festival. This archive preserves the insights and expertise shared by our pioneers in regenerative agriculture during this edition.

1. Ken Gill - FFNF Speaker 2026

Ken Gill

About Ken Beef & Tillage Farmer • Pollinator Advocate • FFN Ambassador Ken Gill is a Farming For Nature Ambassador and an organic beef and tillage farmer based near Edenderry, Co. Offaly. Farming approximately 95 hectares, Ken manages a herd of 60–70 suckler cows, finishing all animals on a fully grass-fed diet. Since converting from […]

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4. Katie Gleeson - FFNF Speaker 2026

Katie Gleeson

About Katie Dairy Farmer • Columnist • Content Creator Katie Gleeson is a dairy farmer from Co. Tipperary, farming in partnership with her husband and family on a 100-cow, 7th generation dairy farm. A mature student at TUS, she is currently in her third year studying for B.Sc Agricultural Science and Sustainability.    Katie is

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1. Jonny Blair - FFNF Speaker 2026

Jonny Blair

About Jonny Suckler Beef Farmer • Soil Health Advocate Jonny Blair runs a suckler beef farm on 300 acres close to Limavady. Over the last years, he has been working to minimise costs on the farm by implementing mob grazing, encouraging multi-species swards, and improving his herd resilience through breeding. Book Your Ticket Mob Grazing

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