THE South West NFU announced at Dunster Show that it is to become a sponsor of the Exmoor Hill Farming Network (EHFN).

The farmer-led EHFN works to improve to improve farm incomes, profitability and sustainable land management in the upland areas of Exmoor.

The NFU will support its work by providing financial support, resources and information via speakers for meetings and updates for the EHFN newsletter.

“We are absolutely delighted,” said Dave Knight, chairman of the EHFN.

“We wholeheartedly see it as a recognition of the huge progress the network has made since its founding, to bring training, information, skills and social events onto Exmoor for the farming community."