Public Speaking

Sarah Langford is a compelling communicator, engaging interviewer and experienced panellist. As a former barrister turned regenerative farming and sustainability advocate and author, she brings real-world insight, clarity, and warmth to any public speaking event.


From sustainability and rural policy to legal ethics and the human stories behind our food system, Sarah connects with audiences across industry, media, and the public. If you need a speaker who can think on her feet, ask the right questions, and leave people thinking long after the event, Sarah is an excellent choice as a speaker, host, podcast guest or panel chair.

Sarah’s expertise & background include:

  • Real world sustainability across sectors, from food and farming to fashion

  • Law, justice, and the stories behind the headlines

  • Climate, land use, and rural entrepreneurship

  • Bridging city and countryside: why it matters now


Previous Speaking Engagements

Groundswell - Panel moderation & speaker host

The Nut Farmer of Glastonbury - Panel Chair

Well Read festival at Wasing - 2026 and 2025

Fortnum and Mason - Craft Panel 2026

BBC Radio 4 - Rare Earth: A Revolution in Food & Farming

Kensington Roof Garden: Panel Chair

Fane events - including Q&A with Poppy Okotcha and my own digital talk

Landed moderating and speaking - 2025 and 2026

ARK hosting (re-booked three years running)

BBC Radio 4 - Great Lives

Sustainable Food Conference 2025 - hosting for the two-day event, including conference opening and closing speeches and chairing speakers throughout

New York Climate Week 2025 - panel for Lloyds bank at Goals House on regenerative farming with attendees across food business, banks and insurance industries

GE Vernova - online talk to 180 employees 

The FarmED Podcast: 'How Regenerative Farming Can Change the World'

EA Sustain Festival - 2025 and 2024

The Wildlife Trust Online Talk: ‘Is it time to put the food vs. nature debate to bed?

Oxford Real Farming Conference - speaker on panels and moderating for three consecutive years

Literary festivals including Edinburgh Festival,Canterbury Festival with Lady Hale (Nov 2025) and the European Lit Days Festival in Austria 

Citywire keynote

Weatherby's Bank - Panel Moderation

The Wardrobe Crisis Podcast - 'Is Regenerative Farming the answer? Yes!

Yeo Valley - Keynote speaker for Sustainable Soils Alliance 2024


Sarah is an inspirational speaker and skilled session moderator. As a speaker, she combines her deep understanding of sustainability and regenerative agriculture with her business and legal expertise, creating a unique and compelling perspective. As a moderator, her experience as a barrister enables her to guide discussions with clarity and precision, weaving together dynamic and insightful sessions.
— Tom Pycraft, Founder, Ark Events

For all hosting requests, speaking fees or podcast enquiries, please contact Theresa on theresa@sarahlangfordwrites.com