Rebecca Wilson

Rebecca Wilson is a fifth‑generation sheep and arable farmer, communicator, and award‑winning agricultural voice based in North Yorkshire, England. She works alongside her family on their 600‑acre mixed farm in the Vale of York, where she champions sustainable farming practices, soil health, and innovation.

Rebecca graduated with an MSc in Rural Estate Management from the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) in 2017 after completing her undergraduate studies in Human, Social and Political Sciences at the University of Cambridge. Her time at RAU deepened her understanding of agricultural theory and strengthened her professional networks in the sector.

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Type Of Speaker

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More About Rebecca Wilson

Rebecca Wilson’s social media channels offer an engaging channel where she documents the realities of farm life and breaks down barriers between farmers and the public, amassing over 50,000 followers. Her clear, authentic storytelling has opened up meaningful conversations about food production, rural life, and the challenges facing modern agriculture.

Podcaster

Rebecca is also co‑host of the Wilson & Ashley podcast, alongside Charlotte Ashley. Recorded from a converted trailer studio on the family farm, the fortnightly series explores farming and rural life with honesty, humour and insight, quickly building a loyal audience and ranking in the top 10% of podcasts for listenership.

Each episode blends reality, farming insights, and pop culture, inspired by trending stories, viral videos, and listener contributions. With a straight-talking, humorous, and relatable style, the podcast delivers conversations that feel like voice notes between friends—honest, hilarious, and refreshingly real. Drawing on their own farming experience and input from listeners and industry experts, Rebecca and Charlotte Ashley offer a fresh perspective on rural life, appealing to full-time farmers, curious outsiders, and everyone in between.

Book the Duo

Bring the voices shaping modern agriculture to your next corporate event by booking Charlotte Ashley and Rebecca Wilson. These award-winning farmers, communicators, and co-hosts deliver engaging, unfiltered, and insightful sessions on British farming, agriculture and rural life. With their signature mix of humour, honesty, and expert knowledge, Charlotte and Rebecca captivate audiences, spark meaningful discussions, and inspire action — making them the perfect choice for keynotes, panels, or workshops that leave a lasting impact.

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Awards and Recognition

In recognition of her impact, Rebecca was named the 2025 RAU Alumnus of the Year, celebrated for her contributions to public awareness of agriculture and her leadership as a communicator. She has also been listed on The Sunday Times’ “Most Powerful 30 Under 30” and was awarded Influencer of the Year at the National Women in Agriculture Awards.

Rebecca is a sought‑after speaker and media commentator, advocating on topics from mental health and rural isolation to sustainability, food security, and the future of farming — helping connect diverse audiences with where their food comes from and inspiring the next generation to engage with agriculture.