Friday: Open for School Visits Only Saturday: 12.00pm – 4.00pm Sunday: 12.00pm – 4.00pm Donagh Cottage Farm is located near the peaceful village townland of Donaghcloney. Passed down the generations, the Matthews family took over the running of the farm in 1970. Brian Matthews along with his son Jonathan, daughter Naomi and wife Sylvia run…
Friday: Open for School Visits Only Saturday: 10.00am – 4.00pm 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 and non-organic chicken…
A new edition to Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend, Drumderg Farm is a dairy farm in Tempo, County Fermanagh. The farm is run by Andrew & Margaret Little, along with Andrew’s father Raymond. This family have farmed here since 1979 and enjoy looking after a 120 strong dairy herd and just over 200 acres…
Saturday 12.00pm – 5.00pm Sunday 12.00pm – 5.00pm 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 farm was…
Friday: Open for School Visits 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…
Based between Carryduff and Moneyreagh, Mossbrook Farm owned by Moore & Jennifer Tweed is a beef and sheep farm. Their beef suckler herd are primarily Hereford cross breeds, these cows have both a good nature & a good milk yield to feed their calves. The sheep side of the farm is Jennifer’s territory, she…
Friday: Open for School Visits Only Saturday: Time TBC 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…
Friday: Open for School Visits Saturday Only – 10.00am – 5.30pm 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…
Friday – Open for Schools Visits 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…
Located in Ballymena, Hillstown Farm shop and mixed farm is probably best known for its food and drink. Set on 150 acres, this fifth-generation farm houses beef cattle, pigs, sheep, chickens and even llamas. When the Farm Shop opened in 2007, Hillstown subsequently changed their breeding policy to producing traditional free range animals. The farm…
