The Allerton Project

Open Farm Sunday at The Allerton Project

Join us for Open Farm Sunday at the Allerton Project - a 320 hectare demonstration farm based in Leicestershire. The Allerton Project researches the effects of different farming methods on wildlife and the environment, sharing results of our research through advisory and educational activities. During our Open Farm Sunday you will be able to find out more about our 30 years of research into sustainable farming methods, biodiversity & habitat creation, and rural landscape management. There will be an array of arable machinery on show as well as stalls from local interests and groups. We will be running a number of activities great for children including tractor/trailer rides, meet the animals, grow your own plus many more. Food will be available on site, catered by the local Launde Farm Foods. About this farm: The Allerton Project is a 320 hectare demonstration farm, which researches the effects of different farming methods on wildlife and the environment and shares results of research through advisory and educational activities. Highlights: Cereal crops (eg. barley, wheat); Oilseed crops; Sheep; Pigs; Flowers and plants; Environmental stewardship Booking details: Link to follow