Speakers 2024

We welcome the speakers for 2024

Renowned agricultural consultant, Charlie Ireland, and agri YouTuber “Olly Blogs” Harrison will be among the star attractions as the Arable Event returns bigger and better for its 10th anniversary celebration.

Guest speaker Charlie Ireland, a farming consultant who is a regular feature on the hit show, Clarkson’s Farm, and a managing partner at leading consultancy Ceres Rural, 


Charlie Ireland 14:30

Ceres Rural

Agricultural Consultant 

https://ceresrural.co.uk/


Olly Harrison. Olly became an “accidental YouTuber” at the start of lockdown and now has 116,000 subscribers to his channel, which posts regular video updates about life on his farm and as a contractor near Liverpool. Olly Blogs You Tube Channel

Olly 'Blogs' Harrison 12:00

Farmer & Famous You Tuber


Ryan Wooley, Technical Support Engineer for Morris Lubricants will be speaking on the benefits for farmers using the correct lubricants.

Ryan Wooley 13:15

Technical Support Engineer

Morris Lubricants


“Value for your Levy: what does AHDB do?”

Ollie is national lead on Farming Systems and Agronomy. Having worked for nine years as an agronomist, advising growers across 15,000 acres of mostly arable and mixed farming systems, Ollie brings a wealth of experience of the practical aspects of AHDB’s work and how to best support conventional, organic, and regenerative growers alike. Ollie is BASIS and FACTS qualified, as well as having been awarded the Basis Diploma in Agronomy. He is currently a Voluntary Initiative Champion Agronomist. When not walking fields, you might see him flying over them in a light aircraft from Wellesbourne, close to his home in South Warwickshire, supporting his former Young Farmers Club and leading a Scout Troop.

Ollie Johnson 11:00

Head of Farming Systems & Agronomy, AHDB