Episodes: 42
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Listener location: United Kingdom
YouTube: 29 subscribers
Instagram: 365 followers
Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data
Publicly listed emails
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Catherine Linch - Managing Director of Pinstone, a PR and marketing agency specialising in food, farming, and the environment.
Ben Briggs - Communicating With Farmers And Rural Communities, Agricultural Journalism, Social Media, Artificial Intelligence, Trust, Sustainability, And Changing Communication Practices.
Clare Hill - Regenerative Farming, Coaching Farmers Through Transition, Storytelling For Change, Overcoming Barriers, And Communicating Sustainability To Farmers, Consumers, And Businesses.
Professor Lorna Dawson CBE - Forensic Soil Science, Food Provenance, Rural Crime, Regenerative Farming, Soil Health, Science Communication, Public Engagement, And The Role Of Storytelling In Policy And Food Systems.
Alexia Robinson - Grassroots Communications, British Food Campaigns, Community Engagement, Sustainable Food Choices, Schools, Public-sector Partnerships, And Supporting Local Farmers.
Built to last: how an iconic farming brand stays relevant
October 19, 2026
How does a brand with nearly 150 years of history stay relevant to modern farmers while protecting its reputation? In this episode of the Pulse CommsCast, Pinstone’s Catherine Linch speaks to Robert Gilchrist, CEO of the Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society, about the importance of heritage, trusted voices and evidence-led communication. Drawing on the Society's history, Robert explores how farmer-to-farmer influence has evolved from livestock shows in the 1800s to today's digital platforms and why ...
What makes farmers tune in: trust, attention and the power of podcasting
October 05, 2026
What makes farmers tune in and what keeps them listening? In this episode of the Pulse CommsCast, Pinstone managing director Catherine Linch speaks to Ben Eagle, founder and director of RuralPod Media, about the power of podcasting to engage farming audiences. Ben shares lessons from a decade of producing rural podcasts, including Meet the Farmers and explains why the format works well in agriculture. Hearing from trusted farming peers sharing their experiences, Ben explained how the channel...
From journalism to comms and communicating with farmers in a changing world
August 03, 2026
Hosted by Pinstone MD Catherine Linch, former Farmers Guardian editor and publisher Ben Briggs shares his journey from agricultural journalism to PR and comms, exploring how social media and AI have fundamentally changed the way we communicate with farmers and rural communities. Ben and Catherine also discuss the results of a recent Pulse report, which sheds light on how farmers think and feel, and who they trust to communicate on sustainability.
Gardens of Earthly Delight · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
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The publicly listed emails for Pulse Comms-Cast: info@pinstone.co.uk and accounts@pinstone.co.uk.
Podseeker estimates Pulse Comms-Cast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Pulse Comms-Cast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established expertise or leadership in agriculture, food systems, rural communities, sustainability, environmental science, campaigning, journalism, or strategic communications. Guests typically bring direct experience leading an organisation, initiative, programme, or recognised area of professional practice. Common among recent guests: Leadership of agricultural, food, or sustainability organisations and initiatives; Established journalism, publishing, or communications careers; Recognised scientific or subject-matter expertise. Recent guests include Ben Briggs, Clare Hill, and Professor Lorna Dawson CBE.
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