open farm sunday

Does the public understand the realities of British farming? And the question is, do they want to know more? Alex Cotterill represented the Farming Community Network at an Open Farm Sunday event this year

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

Farmers hosting Open Farm Sunday events welcomed members of the public onto their farms to showcase British farming this weekend

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

This week from the Farmers Guardian editor Katie Jones

Writing from his family's farm in Cumbria, Farmers Guardian's Tom Ryder discusses why the Hawkstone Farmers' Choir's Britain's Got Talent victory means far more to British agriculture than winning a TV competition

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

As LEAF (Linking Environment and Farming) encourages farmers to open their gates for Open Farm Sunday on June 7, Farmers Guardian's editorial director Olivia Midgley reflects on the quiet but powerful influence such encounters can have on the public