Saturday & Sunday 11.00am – 5.00pm Meet the Balfours, Rodney, Emma & Sam – 3rd generation farmers from Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. Their farming journey began in 2017 with a small flock of Ryeland and Ile de France sheep which they have nurtured into a flock 250 strong. As they venture into their farming future, they are establishing…
Saturday ONLY 11.00am – 4.00pm Chestnutt’s Farm is situated in the picturesque north Antrim coast. Farm owner William Chestnutt is a fourth-generation dairy farmer and his wife Alison has an extensive background within the food industry so together they are a great team to educate consumers about where their food comes from. Since July 2020, William…
SCHOOLS DAY ONLY Hollow Farm in Downpatrick is owned and run by Carrie-Anne and Lee Mooney and their two boys, Tobias & Jacob. The farm was established in 2016 when the couple bought their dream home and a small holding and wanted to adopt a more sustainable way of farming. Starting out with a few chickens…
SCHOOLS DAY ONLY More info coming soon CONTACT INFORMATION You can contact us using the details provided below or alternatively you can complete the online enquiry form opposite: Name: Redhouse Holsteins Alan & David Irwin Address: 51 Drumflugh Road Dungannon BT71 7QF CONNECT WITH US: GET IN TOUCH ONLINE Your Name (required) Your Phone No…
Saturday only 11.00am – 4.00pm We are delighted to welcome Seaview Farms located in Portrush back to Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend 2022. This farm is ever expanding, from last year when they were most well-known for its range of high-quality pork & bacon products. Seaview Farms now offer a wide range of products, including pasture raised…
Saturday 10.00am – 4.00pm Sunday 12.00pm – 5.00pm FOOD NI KITCHEN & LMC DEMO Millbank Farm has existed on the same site in Killinchy since 1889 and while a lot has changed over the decades, we have continued to produce great quality food in the fields of County Down for six generations and counting. In the early years, the…
Saturday Only 11.00am – 4.00pm 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 farm weekend the public will have an opportunity…
Saturday Only 11.00am – 5.00pm ChurchView Farm in County Down is a 60-acre farm near Castlewellan probably best known for its dairy goat herd which was started in 1989. Well-known in the agricultural competition circuit, having won countless UK awards, there is nothing the Ringland family don’t know about goats! Churchview has started a new venture; breeding goats…
Saturday 10.00am – 4.00pm Sunday 10.00am – 4.00pm Adrian, Noreen, David & Kerry Jamison run a mixed farm at Lavin – 204 Drones Road, Dunloy, Ballymena. The Jamison family milk 120 Fleckvieh dairy cows through 2 Lely robots. All calves are reared on farm and kept as replacements for the dairy herd or taken through to beef.…
Saturday ONLY 10.00am – 5.00pm Bullsbrook Farm is run by Roy McMurray who inherited the farm from his parents. Bullsbrook dates back to the mid-17th Century when the land was given to the Maxwell family as a reward for fighting for Oliver Cromwell. Roy is passionate about preserving the unique history and has restored the period house…
Saturday 11.00am – 4.00pm Sunday 11.00am – 4.00pm FOOD NI KITCHEN & LMC DEMO A relatively new edition to Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend, D&D Holland is a sheep farm in Articlave, owned by Don & Dorothea Holland with a 800 strong sheep herd that thrive year on year, grazing happily on its fertile farmland. A recent new…
SCHOOLS DAY ONLY Blackberry Hill Farm, based outside Banbridge, County Down will once again be open for school children this summer. The farm is run by Mary and Harry McGaffin who have taken part in several Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend events. Children will be able to meet European Angus Cattle Society Farm Beef Cattle, Jacob…
Saturday only 09.30am – 4.30pm Acton House Farm The farm has been in the Best family for four generations, since John’s great Grandfather bought it in 1921. At that time it was primarily a pig and beef farm. Today, John, Simon & Rory (father and sons), along with farm labourers run the farm. Over the years, there…
Saturday 11.00am – 4.00pm Sunday 11.00am – 4.00pm Broughgammon Farm are obsessed with providing the best quality, tastiest produce fresh from our small farm in Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland. We set up the farm back in 2011, when we saw that a majority of male kid goats born to the dairy industry were being put down at…
Saturday 12.30pm – 4.30pm Sunday 12.30pm – 4.30pm FOOD NI KITCHEN & LMC DEMO During Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend Laurel View like to showcase their two passions – one is their well-known equestrian centre, and the other is their herd of pedigree Irish Moiled cattle. You will see horses alongside the 66 strong herd of Irish Moilies,…
Saturday 10.00am – 5.00pm Sunday 10.00am – 5.00pm Armagh Apple Farm at Ballinteggart House is owned by Philip and Helen Troughton of Ballinteggart House, outside Portadown. The Troughton family have been growing apples there for five generations since 1898. The family farm has also been home to a hugely successful sport horse breeding stud for over 20 years. …
Saturday 11.00am – 4.00pm Sunday 11.00pm – 4.00pm The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprises (CAFRE’s) is delighted to welcome visitors to Greenmount Campus during Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend. CAFRE is Northern Ireland’s specialist agri-food and land-based college and providing agriculture and horticulture focused education at Greenmount Campus. During open farm weekend the public…
Saturday 10.00am – 5.00pm Sunday 11.00am – 5.00pm Long Meadow Farm in Portadown is nestled in the Orchard County of Armagh and owned and run by the McKeever family. They are third generation apple growers, growing and harvesting a variety of apples namely the PGI Bramley Apple and a variety of sweet apples, such as Granadier, Katy,…
