At Faulkner and Mayne, our mission is to lead the way in sustainable agriculture. We aim to empower farmers with the knowledge and tools necessary for implementing environmental improvements that foster both agricultural productivity and ecological balance.
Kate is a seasoned professional with a strong background in agriculture and cross-sector collaboration. She studied Agriculture at Newcastle University and trained as an agronomist. For the past 15 years, she has independently helped farm businesses with regulatory compliance, environmental protection, and biodiversity.
Kate has recently focused on farmer engagement, establishing two farmer cluster groups for environmental research and knowledge sharing. She collaborates with NGOs, government agencies, and academic institutions on agricultural initiatives.
Her interests include water resources and flood management. As the clerk for the Stine Internal Drainage Board, she deals with climate change challenges. She is also a qualified Technically Competent Manager for Anaerobic Digester facilities. Kate manages a 300-acre mixed farm with her family and was awarded a Nuffield Scholarship in 2018 to study farmer engagement in environmental issues.
Sarah Faulkner is a highly experienced environmental professional with a strong background in the agricultural sector. She is a graduate of Cranfield University and holds several professional qualifications, including Chartered Surveyor (MRICS), Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv), and Full Member of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management. Additionally, she is a FACTS qualified adviser and a BASIS registered Environmental Adviser.
Sarah is passionate about agriculture and supporting farming businesses. She has extensive knowledge of biodiversity, agriculture and the food chain, and is adept at interpreting complex agricultural and environmental policies for farmers.
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