Prior to joining EFFP Steve worked for Yorkshire Forward, the Regional Development Agency for Yorkshire and Humber. Steve played an integral role in setting up the grant funding under the Rural Development Programme for England, and was part of the Access to Finance team working with businesses and partners, to help them prepare applications for support. In this role he worked with EFFP and Andersons to develop the Share to Farm - Yorkshire and Humber project
Steve has also worked for the Rural Development Service as a Rural Policy Adviser and started out as a partner in the family farm before leaving the industry to undertake a BSc Hons degree in Land, Management and Technology at Askham Bryan College.
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