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Michael Sly, NFU Sugar Board Chair, National Farmers' Union

Michael Sly, NFU Sugar Board Chair, National Farmers' Union

Michael farms in the Fens of North Cambridgeshire and South Lincolnshire, farming 2,000 hectares, across three farming businesses.

The family have been involved in drainage and farming in the Fens since the 17th century. Growing wheat, spring barley, sugar beet, spring beans, oilseed rape, marrowfat peas and condiment mustard. The farms are part of the RSPB’s Farmland Bird Friendly Zone, which now covers over 4,000 hectares and landscape scale benefits covering 230km sq.

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