The humble beginnings
Where Angus our MD purchased RDP. Residing in Arlingham, Gloucestershire.
A compact team of four
Including our veteran team member Richy.
YouTube launched
Twitter & Facebook
Introduction of Twitter & Facebook (our social media activity launched).
The Apple MacBook was released
First iPhone launched
Tesla unveiled their electric car
The Ag Tracker robot
Introduced to scan fruit and collect soil and seed data.
Holly joins the team
Office dog acquired
Model sheep moved in
A temporary demonstration of a Blowfly product, good job we moved to bigger premises.
Fitbit tech launched
We all started counting our steps.
RDP does GO Ape
The launch of WhatsApp
We bought a hot air balloon
And it took flight for a client campaign.
Drones
We took creative advantage of drones as they entered agriculture.
Zoom video communications founded
Farmers Weekly
We were the first to develop and animate online digital adverts on Farmers Weekly.
IAgrM Rural Leadership Course
Our MD completes IAgrM Rural Leadership Course (FIAgrM).
The RDP team continues to grow
Digital transformation of agriculture
Farming Against Wormer Resistance
Based upon a significant farmer survey we developed Farming Against Wormer Resistance.
Chris Bourchier
Our Chairman Chris Bourchier joins the team (Impressive Agri background).
Elanco Fasinex 240
Elanco Fasinex 240 housing campaign – photoshoot.
RDP plays polo – very slowly
Award winning direct mail
We created an award winning direct mail for Fendt’s top European targets.
Will Hurrell
Our Media Director Will joins the team.
Covid pandemic
The start of the covid pandemic and new ways of working.
Chris Alway
Chris joins the creative team.
The Hub
RDP builds the Hub, hybrid working here to stay.
Team day
A memorable farm visit.
Steph Ironside
Steph joins the team as Operations Director.
Emma Waller
Emma joins the team as Senior PR Manager.
Michelle Robinson
Michelle joins the team as a Senior Copywriter.
ChatGPT is launched
The Inside Track makes its debut
A monthly agri article written by our MD Angus.
Toby Aiken
Toby joins the team as PR Director.
Cereals
The team are out in force at Cereals: Steph, Chris, Will and Emma.
Farmers readership survey
RDP launches the farmers readership survey: true data reflecting what farmers are actually reading.
Emma Dark
Emma joins the team as Finance Director.
Our expertise keeps expanding
We’re not called full service for nothing!