ABOUT Mike Donovan:
• Reading University: BSc (Hons) Agricultural Economics 1969
• The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) in London
studies concerned with agriculture, including coffee, fertilisers, farm machinery, grain facilities.
Editor of EIU publication Retail Business
Contributor: UNCTAD Conferences in London, Geneva, Madrid and Istanbul •
Author: 'Consumerism' Encyclopaedia Britannica 1972 •
Financial Times, London 1975 •
Editor Professional Administration,
Contributor: FT commodities page, and did freelance work in the agricultural sector.
Dairy farmer, West Wales 1977 •
Winner: Bath & West Show Farmers Brainwaves 1991 •
Publisher: Created Practical Farm IDEAS magazine 1992 •
Publisher and editorial address:
MIDO Publications Ltd 11 St Mary's Street Whitland Carmarthen SA34 0PY Tel: 01994 240978 M: (Mike) 07778877514 email: editor@farmideas.co.uk
Design: Dunstan Baker •
Company Registered in England: reg: 2674142 vat: 666 5389 86 Reg office: 11 St Mary's St, Whitland, Carmarthen, SA34 0PY
AIMS AND AMBITIONS
1. The international expansion of FARM IDEAS so farmers can share ideas across continents. 2. Creating the same idea in the developing world
3. Helping educate farmers to better understand the economics behind farm investment
4. To attract partners to the business with similar ambitions, who could accelerate progress. | 
