Farmer Profiles

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Abbey Home Farm, Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Abbey Home Farm is a diverse mixed, family owned 1,600 acre farm near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, that has been organic for 30 years. John Newman is...

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Shimpling Park Farm

Shimpling Park Farm is a mixed organic farm situated about 8 miles south of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk. We manage our farm as a...

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Green Acres Farm, Kemberton, Shifnal, Shropshire

Green Acres is an organic mixed arable and sheep farm that my wife Liz and I have been farming organically since 2000. We are certified...

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Whitehall Farm

We mainly produce cereals: spring and winter wheat (5-5.5 tonnes/hectare, 13.5% protein for milling), spring barley (malting), winter oats, spring oats (5-6.5 tonnes/hectare). Spring wheat...

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Maple Farm Kelsale, Saxmundham, Suffolk

Listen here Agricology · Agricology in the Field - Mike Mallett Mike Mallett is farm manager of Maple Farm Kelsale, a 138-hectare family farm situated...

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Bockhanger Farms Ltd

We grow winter milling wheat as our main crop. This goes into mills (normally on the Thames) for bread-making. The majority of our wheat is...

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Vital Veg, North Tillydaff Farm, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire

Listen here Agricology · Agricology in the Field - Wendy Seel Wendy Seel set up Vital Veg with her partner Anne Taylor in 2005 on...

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Scilly Organics, St Martins, Isles of Scilly

Listen here Agricology · Agricology In The Field - Jonathan Smith Jonathan Smith grows organic fruit, vegetables, herbs and flowers on the island of St...

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Wimpole Home Farm, Cambridge

Wimpole Home Farm is an organic 589 hectare (1,419 acre) mixed livestock and arable farm near Cambridge. It is part of the National Trust ’s...

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Lynbreck Croft, Strathspey

We moved to Lynbreck (which is located in the Cairngorms National Park in the Scottish Highlands) in March 2016. Our goal is to work with...

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Wild Geese Acres, Holcombe Rogus, mid Devon

We are a small off-grid, organic farm in mid Devon that is part of a cluster of 3 small holdings at Greenham Reach, a pioneering...

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Kipscombe Farm, Lynmouth, Devon

Kipscombe Farm is part of West Exmoor National Trust; some 3,500 acres of woodland, heathland, and enclosed pasture, of which the farm makes up 880...

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RSPB Hope Farm, Knapwell, Cambridgeshire

The RSPB bought Hope Farm, a conventional arable farm in Cambridgeshire, in 2000, with the aim of developing and trialling farming techniques which produce food...

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East Lenham Farm, Kent

East Lenham Farm is a mixed farm in the heart of Kent, covering about 1,200 acres, the majority of which is in arable rotation, the...

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Manor Farm, Leicestershire

I currently manage Manor Farm, a 1,000 acre estate on the Leicestershire borders, which focuses on regenerative land management to restore soil health and productivity,...

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Durhamfield Farm, Shotley Bridge, Northumberland

I am a fifth-generation farmer and farm in south Northumberland in partnership with my father. Durhamfield farm is mainly arable (2,000 acres); the remaining 700...

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Hill Top Farm, Malham, North Yorkshire

The farm is situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, largely in the limestone uplands. My grandparents (dad’s parents) moved here in 1950, it was...

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Honeydale Farm

Cotswold Seeds purchased the farm in 2013 with aim of developing it as a centre for farming diversity, demonstrating how small family farms can use...

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Great Wollaston Farm

Great Wollaston is a 242 acre mixed family farm on the edge of the Shropshire Hills on the English/Welsh border. We grow winter wheat and...

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Pitt Hall Farm, Kingsclere Estates Ltd.

We produce (on average) conventional wheat at 7.8 tonnes/hectare (milling and feed), barley (malt and feed) at 6.5 tonnes/hectare, beans (for human consumption) at 2.5...

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Conygree Farm

Our vision for Conygree Farm is to develop a diverse sustainable farm business following holistic and regenerative principles. We seek a range of environmental, community...

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Tolhurst Organic Partnership CIC

​Tolhurst Organic is located on the Hardwick Estate in south Oxfordshire, between the Chilterns and the river Thames. The farm is made up of 17...

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Allerton Project, Loddington Estate

The Allerton project has been researching farm ecosystems and the effects of different farming methods on wildlife and the environment for over 20 years. As...