With the latest Defra Farm Business Survey revealing 64 per cent of farms in England have already diversified into non-agricultural business, there is no denying farmers and landowners are actively seeking alternative ways to stabilise volatile farm incomes.

However, for some, the idea of shifting the attention from the core farm business to another enterprise can be daunting and add risk. 

Equally, there are others who are itching to bring in an additional farm income but are unsure about how to go about it or what their options are.