Carr's Billington Proud2Farm Podcast

Episode 13: Live from the Massey Ferguson Tour

Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at the Massey Ferguson Experience Tour, as Dale Shaw from Carr’s Billington and Tim Walters from Massey Ferguson share their insights from the event and tell us about their experience and careers in agricultural machinery. They offer an engaging perspective on the evolving world of Massey Ferguson and the brand’s commitment to reliability, performance, and the importance of building customer loyalty. A must watch for the tractor enthusiasts out there!

Episode 12: The Meat Market ft AHDB & Becky Moore

In this episode, Karl Pendlebury form AHDB talks about the events that support farmers and the wider supply chain, and explores how British meat is promoted on a global stage. The discussion is joined by Becky Moore from Carr’s Billington, who shares her unique journey through the industry — from owning and rearing stock, to working on the food producer side of the market, and even rearing meat directly for a chef. Together, they offer practical insight, real-world experience and a behind-the-scenes look at how British meat is produced, marketed and championed both at home and worldwide.

Episode 11: Growing Together - Women in Agriculture

Step behind the scenes with us as we shine a spotlight on the incredible women who help drive our business forward. Hear their stories, in their own words and workspaces, as they share what it truly means to be a woman in agriculture today. From candid insights to inspiring journeys, join us in celebrating the vital role women play in shaping our industry and our future.

Episode 10: The Forage Forecast with Jimmy, Alex & Freya

In this episode, Jimmy Goldie and Alex Law from Carr's Billington dive into the key principles of producing high-quality forage and maximising its feed value. Special guest Freya Webber from Volac provides a fascinating insight into how silage additives work, explaining the science behind fermentation, touching on contamination risks, and covering the role additives play in preserving nutrients. Together, the panel share expert advice on making the most of the forage you have and helping farmers improve efficiency.

Episode 9: Sparex 'Meet the dealer' day with Ivan & Lee

We’re joined by Ivan from Carr’s Billington and Lee from Sparex for a brilliant conversation covering their careers and supplier relationships within the machinery parts sector.   Jam-packed with stories, Lee covers farming down in the South of the country and his links with the equine sector. Ivan talks about starting his career as a YTS and the opportunities he's had in the industry since. From the nuts and bolts of the parts industry to life on the farm and beyond, this is a light-hearted jump around many subjects in the farming world.