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Winner of the Caroline Drummond Award announced


Worces­ter­shire farmer Jake Free­stone is the win­ner of the first Car­o­line Drum­mond Award – Cel­e­brat­ing and Com­mu­ni­cat­ing Farm­ing Excel­lence for his ded­i­ca­tion to improv­ing the way he and oth­ers farm…

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LEAF Marque collaborate with SIZA to announce equivalency agreement

We are thrilled to announce a sig­nif­i­cant mile­stone in our ongo­ing col­lab­o­ra­tion with SIZA, The Sus­tain­abilty Ini­tia­tive of South Africa – the achieve­ment of equiv­a­len­cy between our respec­tive standards.

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Cambridge University's Park Farm recognised for sustainable innovation, research and application

Cam­bridge University’s Park Farm is the lat­est site to join our grow­ing net­work of LEAF Demon­stra­tion Farms, in recog­ni­tion of its exem­plary sus­tain­able farm­ing prac­tices and com­mit­ment to reduc­ing the…

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LEAF Education launches first National Primary Schools Competition for schools in England

We have seen a huge­ly pos­i­tive response from schools to the expe­ri­en­tial food and farm­ing relat­ed nation­al pri­ma­ry school com­pe­ti­tion, titled All for Farm and Food for All’.

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Scottish farming company is recognised for exemplary regenerative approaches

4 Front Farm­ing Co Ltd becomes the lat­est site to join our net­work of LEAF Demon­stra­tion Farms.

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LEAF Open Farm Sunday connects communities with British farming and food

Over 250 farm­ers wel­comed the pub­lic onto their farms for this year’s LEAF Open Farm Sun­day (LOFS) to shine a spot­light on the British farm­ing indus­try and all it delivers.

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IBERS recognised as a sustainable farming research centre of excellence

Aberys­t­wyth University’s Insti­tute of Bio­log­i­cal, Envi­ron­men­tal and Rur­al Sci­ences (IBERS) joins our UK net­work of world lead­ing inno­va­tion cen­tres and demon­stra­tion farms.

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Welcome to #FarmingFortnight 2023!

LEAF Education’s annu­al online ini­tia­tive helps schools spot­light British farm­ing and food in the class­room and on the farm.

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HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh launches our first ever Gold Demonstration School

Lead­ing agri-edu­ca­tion char­i­ty, LEAF Edu­ca­tion today launched Brock­hill Park Per­form­ing Arts Col­lege as its first ever Gold Demon­stra­tion School. Brock­hill is a bea­con of excel­lence for all edu­ca­tors want­i­ng to…

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Asda signs up to LEAF Marque to help deliver its sustainable sourcing commitments

Asda has begun to roll out LEAF Mar­que cer­ti­fi­ca­tion across its UK fresh pro­duce fruit and veg­etable sup­ply base to strength­en its envi­ron­men­tal standards.

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