Autumnal Fruits at Halstead Hill Farm - Morning

A fully funded walk learning about wild fruits & agroforestry with agri-ecologist Prof Chris Stoate & regenerative farmer Dr Miriam Stoate Learn about the wild and domesticated fruits growing on the farm. Discover what’s been planted in a wild fruit hedge and how agroforestry integrates fruit and nut trees into the farmed landscape with agri-ecologist Professor Chris Stoate and regenerative farmer Dr Miriam Stoate. Enjoy sweeping views across High Leicestershire with time to learn and ask questions. Fruit from the farm will be available to buy. Chris, an agri-environmental researcher at the nearby Allerton Project for more than thirty years and Honorary Professor at Nottingham University, has also studied farmland ecology in southern Europe and West Africa. Miriam grew up on a farm, researched land management in Thailand, Canada and England and enjoys welcoming groups to the farm. Ticket information: There are two types of tickets to choose from, a standard ticket, per person which is funded and free. The donation ‘ticket’ option is a standard ticket, per person but also gives the option of making a donation to Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust. Photo Credit/Caption: Photo credit: Chris Stoate