The Farm
Kingston Maurward Farm provides a valuable teaching
resource for our various land-based courses whilst also
running as a commercial mixed farming operation, providing financial returns to the college.
resource for our various land-based courses whilst also
running as a commercial mixed farming operation, providing financial returns to the college.
The Farm boasts:
● Arable unit covering 125 hectares, helping you understand
commercial arable production whilst promoting positive
benefits to wildlife conservation
● Large fleet of high-tech agricultural machinery
● Purpose-built dairy with accommodation for young stock
● Pedigree herd of 100 Holstein Friesians, 400 ewes, 15
sows, 40 beef cattle, seasonal turkeys and pedigree
Aberdeen Angus suckling herd
● 155 hectares of permanent and temporary pasture
including 40 hectares of watermeadows
● Farm buildings housing rearing facilities, handling areas
and accommodation for sheep, calves and pigs
● Workshops to learn repair and maintenance of machinery
● Purpose-built cattle demonstration and handling area
for training
● Maurward Meats - our butchery and retail outlet for
home-bred and reared meats.
Farm Gallery