Open Farm Sunday: How you can get closer to countryside life in Yorkshire this summer

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It was the public’s fascination with new life in the countryside which brought about a business the Calverts of Low Row added to their existing farm way before Open Farm Sunday was born, which takes place again on June 9 all around the UK.

Cath Calvert remembers putting out their Hazel Brow Visitor Centre sign at the top of their lane. “It’s our 31st year since we did that in response to the demand we had from people staying on the farm,” says Cath, who recalls that she and sister-in-law Sue had to ensure the men on the farm weren’t interrupted from getting on with the lambing everyone wanted to see. “The lads would say don’t tell them we’re doing lambing. We’re too busy.

We’ll have our Tees-Swale guys who are always keen to engage greater interest in nature, wildlife and conservation; Emily the travelling shepherdess will be doing sheep clipping and dog running; and we have our local landowner who is quite a conservationist. I’ll be walking around with visitors introducing them to the animals. 'Hermione will be with the alpacas.

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