Case studies

Read about the farms that form the Land Trust:

• Summerhill Farm
  At just under 100 acres, Summerhill is a small mixed organic farm in the heart of the beautiful mid-Devon countryside.
   
• Manor Farm
  Graeme Matravers and his wife Vivienne took over the tenancy of Manor Farm in 1994 and immediately set about converting it to organic.
   
• Oakcroft Organic Garden
  Indian-born Mehr Fardoonji arrived at Oakcroft in 1962, starting the market garden from scratch and immediately setting about converting it to organic production.
   
• Feldon Forest Farm
  George and Gill Browning have always had a love of the countryside and realised a long held dream when they bought 80 acres in Warwickshire.
   
• Chitcombe Farm
  Chitcombe Farm in Devon has been organic for over 50 years. It was originally farmed by organic pioneer Hugh Flatt, the founder of what is now known as the Land Trust.

• St Jerome's Field
  Since it was gifted in 2010, a community growing project has been established on this eight acre field in the village of Dunkeld in Perthshire.