Inspire Programme 2026 | Oxford Farming Conference

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Forename

Surname

Date of Birth

Mobile Number

Email address

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County (please note this programme is for UK residents only)

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If you are awarded a place on the programme, are you happy to be added to an Inspire WhatsApp group?

Yes

Have you previously attended OFC (excluding digital)?

Yes, attended OFC in Oxford before

No, I have not been to a physical OFC before

If you have attended OFC previously, please state what year and if you attended as part of another programme (scholar, bursary, breaking barriers, funded place by organisation, or via your own means)

Can you attend the Away Day in London (24th and 25th November 2025) and the Conference 7 - 9 January 2026?

Yes

No, I can't attend both

Please describe your current role or occupation (100 words)

Please describe your current contribution to the wider industry (collaborations, voluntary roles, etc) (100 words)

How do you hope that the Inspire programme would help you develop both personally and professionally? This might be your career or personally. (200 words)

How could participating in the Inspire Programme help you give back to the sector? (100 words)

If you regularly take part in continuous professional development, (this could range from formal education programmes, through to informal reading/participating in discussion groups etc) please explain more here.

The theme for the 2026 conference is "Growing Resilience", how you feel that diversity can improve resilience within the agricultural industry?

OFC is in its 90th year, what do you feel are the major opportunities for UK agriculture in the next 90 years?