James Williams
James joined North Herts Farmers at the end of 2011 having worked for a large national merchant for a number of years. James grew up between Harpenden and St Albans on the farm of a family friend. After joining Young Farmers at the age of 11, a passion for farming grew and eventually led to him studying a degree in Agricultural Engineering at Harper Adams. James is a keen snowboarder, is senior steward of the food and farming education area at the Herts Show, a member of the committee of Redbourn and District Agri Comps Society, is a platelet donor and enjoys general rural life in Hertfordshire. He is married to Verity, who is a local vet and they live between Hitchin and Luton with their three dogs Dobby, Bonnie and Hoggy where they also have a small sheep enterprise of rarebreed Cotswolds.
James joined North Herts Farmers at the end of 2011 having worked for a large national merchant for a number of years. James grew up between Harpenden and St Albans on the farm of a family friend. After joining Young Farmers at the age of 11, a passion for farming grew and eventually led to him studying a degree in Agricultural Engineering at Harper Adams. James is a keen snowboarder, is senior steward of the food and farming education area at the Herts Show, a member of the committee of Redbourn and District Agri Comps Society, is a platelet donor and enjoys general rural life in Hertfordshire. He is married to Verity, who is a local vet and they live between Hitchin and Luton with their three dogs Dobby, Bonnie and Hoggy where they also have a small sheep enterprise of rarebreed Cotswolds.
Jim Black
Jim comes from a family farm just south of Biggleswade who have been members of the group since March 1996. As well as the farm he has run a haulage business from which he has got to know many members and has good experience about logistics, looked after the contract spraying for a large farming business and completed his BASIS qualification. This has given him a wealth of experience in crop inputs which combined with his farm knowledge makes him a very well rounded and experienced addition to the team.
Jim is a golfer and enjoys a round as often as he can.
Jim comes from a family farm just south of Biggleswade who have been members of the group since March 1996. As well as the farm he has run a haulage business from which he has got to know many members and has good experience about logistics, looked after the contract spraying for a large farming business and completed his BASIS qualification. This has given him a wealth of experience in crop inputs which combined with his farm knowledge makes him a very well rounded and experienced addition to the team.
Jim is a golfer and enjoys a round as often as he can.
Amelia McInally
Amelia joined North Herts Farmers in March 2020 in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic to look after the utilities purchasing. A well-travelled Scot who has lived in a few foreign countries including Barbados and Portugal, she originally hails from Dunoon, Argyllshire on the West Coast of Scotland. When Amelia is not working she lives her life with her daughter Bethan and are both starting to learn, love and embrace everything that is country and farming!
Amelia too, is a keen golfer, playing to a pretty high standard in the form of a single figure handicap.
Amelia joined North Herts Farmers in March 2020 in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic to look after the utilities purchasing. A well-travelled Scot who has lived in a few foreign countries including Barbados and Portugal, she originally hails from Dunoon, Argyllshire on the West Coast of Scotland. When Amelia is not working she lives her life with her daughter Bethan and are both starting to learn, love and embrace everything that is country and farming!
Amelia too, is a keen golfer, playing to a pretty high standard in the form of a single figure handicap.
Elly Deacon
Elly has worked for NHF since 2021 and is responsible for sending you an invoice! As well as the accounts she also is the go to expert for any livestock procurement. Elly is the daughter of a NHF member from St Albans and enjoys horse riding and skiing.
Elly has worked for NHF since 2021 and is responsible for sending you an invoice! As well as the accounts she also is the go to expert for any livestock procurement. Elly is the daughter of a NHF member from St Albans and enjoys horse riding and skiing.
Bea Randhawa
Bea works on members invoicing and has been with NHF since 2023. She moved from west London in 2010 to run a village shop for 10 years.
She much prefers the countryside, has embraced village/rural life and never want to go back to the big smoke!
She loves cooking and eating especially North Indian cuisine which she also runs a catering business called Weston Spice selling her amazing cooking at various festivals and village events.
She loves walking the fields with her dog seeing the ever changing colours and landscape in the seasons followed by a glass of wine.
She descends from generations of farmers – it’s in the blood!
Bea works on members invoicing and has been with NHF since 2023. She moved from west London in 2010 to run a village shop for 10 years.
She much prefers the countryside, has embraced village/rural life and never want to go back to the big smoke!
She loves cooking and eating especially North Indian cuisine which she also runs a catering business called Weston Spice selling her amazing cooking at various festivals and village events.
She loves walking the fields with her dog seeing the ever changing colours and landscape in the seasons followed by a glass of wine.
She descends from generations of farmers – it’s in the blood!
Grace Mitchell
Grace is an independent local farm secretary and book keeper and has worked with NHF since 2020. Originally from Surrey she moved to Hertfordshire in 2018. She enjoys spending time with her two boys, being out on the horse and a glass of wine
Grace is an independent local farm secretary and book keeper and has worked with NHF since 2020. Originally from Surrey she moved to Hertfordshire in 2018. She enjoys spending time with her two boys, being out on the horse and a glass of wine
