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People want to hear more about sustainability and their local supply chain says Surrey dairy farmer

New research from Leaf, the organisation behind Open Farm Sunday, shows overwhelming public support for farming that produces food while protecting the environment

While visiting the Waitrose Farm at the Leckford Estate, Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, helped set up a haybale maze and hung welcome banners around the site for this year’s event before getting involved in farm activities

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: David Webster, chief executive of Leaf

Jessica Madge, 24, from South Somerset, works at the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers hoping to contribute positively to the future of British dairying and agriculture

Charity urges farmers to sign-up and get behind 20th-anniversary year

A farmer-focused Regen Academy was launched by LEAF at its annual conference last week

LEAF unveils series of sector specific events to encourage farmers to sign-up

The funding helps deliver a range of initiatives including rural poverty relief, educating and mentoring young people and supporting social welfare for rural communities

Industry salutes 'visionary' farmer who championed sustainability