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Open Farm Weekend
Celebrates its Tenth Year
and Confirms Bank of Ireland as Title Sponsor

Press Releases, SponsorshipBy Open Farm Weekend April 1, 2021

This year’s Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend, which takes place virtually on Friday 30 July-Sunday 1 August, is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a packed schedule of virtual activities to showcase Northern Ireland food and farming at its best. The initiative, led by the Ulster Farmers’ Union, with Bank of Ireland renewing its title…

Record Numbers Tuned in During Bank of Ireland Virtual Farm Weekend

Press ReleasesBy Open Farm Weekend August 11, 2020

Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend which took place virtually last weekend had an online reach of almost 250,000 people across the three days and the same numbers again in the week’s leading up to the Virtual Weekend itself. The event, run by the Ulster Farmers’ Union is a celebration of our farmers and the…

UFU announces 2020 schools competition winners

Press ReleasesBy Open Farm Weekend July 31, 2020

ULSTER FARMERS’ UNION NEWS RELEASE Date: 31 July 2020 Cyclo No: 114/2020 Download the Press Release in Word here UFU announces 2020 schools competition winners The Ulster Farmers’ Union, in partnership with Bank of Ireland Virtual Farm Weekend and Asda, are delighted to announce the winners of the 2020 “Dig in! to why farming matters”…

Bessvale Farm

Friday: Open for School Visits Only Saturday: 10.00am – 4.00pm Sunday: Not Open Jonathan Tuft and his family are looking forward to participating in BOIOFW They have a mixed farm in Upper Ballinderry and the family have been farming there since Johnathan’s great-grandfather bought the site in the 1800s. Although best known for their organic…

Drumderg Farm

2025 FarmsBy Open Farm Weekend June 8, 2020

Friday: Open for School Visits Only More information coming soon. This year’s Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend is making a welcome return back on farms on Friday 13 June (for schools) and Saturday 14 & Sunday 15 June for the public and planning a packed schedule of activities to showcase Northern Ireland food and…

Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend to Take Place Virtually

Press ReleasesBy Open Farm Weekend June 3, 2020

Wednesday 3 June 2020 Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend to Take Place Virtually This year’s Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend, which was originally postponed due to Covid-19 restrictions will now become Bank of Ireland Virtual Farm Weekend and be held virtually from Friday 31 July – Sunday 2 August. Although visitors cannot physically…

UFU announce 2019 schools competition winners

Press ReleasesBy Open Farm Weekend August 9, 2019

UFU announce 2019 schools competition winners The Ulster Farmers’ Union, in partnership with Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend and Asda, are delighted to announce the winners of the 2019 “Dig in! To life on the farm and in the countryside” schools competition. The competition, kindly sponsored by Asda, was open to all nursery, primary,…

Sat 15 June 2019 – Bank of Ireland’s Open Farm Weekend.

Open Farm Weekend Gallery 2019

2019By Open Farm Weekend July 3, 2019

CAFRE Enniskillen Campus

2020 Farms, 2021 Farms, 2022 Farms, 2024 Farms, 2025 FarmsBy Open Farm Weekend March 19, 2019

Friday: Open for School Visits Only Saturday: Time 10.30am-4pm Sunday: Not Open The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprises (CAFRE’s) is delighted to welcome visitors to Enniskillen Campus during Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend. CAFRE is Northern Ireland’s specialist agri-food and land-based college and providing equine focused education at Enniskillen Campus. During open…

LMC ‘delighted’ to sponsor Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend

Press ReleasesBy Open Farm Weekend March 1, 2019

The Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland (LMC) is continuing its support for the local agri-food industry by part sponsoring this year’s Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend (BOIOFW) running on June 15 and 16. Currently in its eighth year, LMC has hosted cookery demonstrations during BOIOFW for a number of years but this…

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