Groundswell Agriculture

Groundswell Agriculture Groundswell is designed by farmers for farmers to educate and inform the industry about Conservation and Regenerative Agriculture

The Groundswell show provides a forum for farmers and anyone interested in food production or the environment to learn about the theory and practical applications of regenerative agriculture, including no-till, cover crops and re-introducing livestock into the crop rotation. Among the objectives of these systems are: improving soil health, reducing run-off and flooding, reducing reliance on chemic

al inputs, increasing on-farm biodiversity, farm resilience, and increasing carbon sequestration. When: Wed 23rd and Thurs 24th June 2021

Where: Lannock Farm, Weston, Hitchin SG4 7EE Junction 9 A1(M)

22/08/2026

What keeps people coming back to Groundswell year after year?

We asked Chris Bacon, Engineer at Spring Agriculture.

For Chris, it’s the people.

Farmers, engineers and innovators coming together to share ideas around regenerative farming, sustainability and the future of agriculture.

It’s a place to discover new technology, learn from each other and meet thousands of people who care about the same things.

Come and join the conversation next year.

Groundswell

📍 Hertfordshire
📅 June 23rd & 24th 2027

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20/08/2026

Why should young farmers come to Groundswell?

We asked Carl Saxton-Pizzie, CEO

For Carl, it’s about finding inspiration.

Meeting like-minded people, learning from growers, discovering new approaches and seeing practical ideas already working on farms.

At a challenging time for farming, Groundswell is a place to come together, learn from each other and leave feeling part of something bigger.

Come and join the conversation next year.

Groundswell

📍 Hertfordshire
📅 June 23rd & 24th 2027

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15/08/2026

Why do so many people keep coming back to Groundswell?

We asked Will Pratt, Technical Advisor at Frontier.

His answer wasn’t just about today’s challenges.

It was about the future.

A place where young farmers can explore new ideas, hear different perspectives, and find practical ways to build resilient businesses in a changing world.

Because the future of farming belongs to those willing to keep learning.

Come and join the conversation next year.

Groundswell

📍 Hertfordshire
📅 June 23rd & 24th 2027

Link in bio.

13/08/2026

What makes Groundswell different?

We asked John Redhead , Spatial Ecologist at UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) .

His answer wasn’t just about sharing research.

It was about sharing ideas.

A place where farmers, scientists and researchers come together to listen, ask questions and learn from each other. Where knowledge flows in every direction, and conversations lead to real change.

Because the biggest challenges in farming won’t be solved by one organisation alone. They’ll be solved by people coming together.

Come and join the conversation next year.

Groundswell

📍 Hertfordshire
📅 June 23rd & 24th 2027

Link in bio.

08/08/2026

What makes Groundswell different from every other farming event?

We asked Ben Taylor-Davis, farmer and author.

His answer wasn’t just about the talks.

It was about the atmosphere.

A place where conversations start over a coffee or around the bar, where ideas are shared freely, and where everyone is willing to help each other learn.

Because Groundswell isn’t just a conference. It’s a community built around curiosity, collaboration and optimism for the future of farming.

Come and join the conversation next year.

Groundswell

📍 Hertfordshire
📅 June 23rd & 24th

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06/08/2026

Why do thousands of people keep coming back to Groundswell?

We asked Fred Pearce, journalist.

His answer wasn’t just about the talks or demonstrations.

It was about the exchange of ideas.

A place where farmers, researchers, journalists and innovators come together to challenge each other, learn from one another, and build a more resilient future for food and farming.

Because some of the best ideas don’t come from working alone. They come from conversations like these.

Come and join the conversation next year.

Groundswell

📍 Hertfordshire
📅 June 23rd & 24th

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01/08/2026

What keeps bringing people back to Groundswell?

We asked Lizzie Sagoo, Director at ADAS.

Her answer wasn’t just about the speakers or demonstrations.

It was about a culture of learning.

A place where people openly share ideas, challenge each other’s thinking, and work together to build healthier soils and more resilient farms.

Because the future of farming won’t be built by one person alone. It will be built through conversations like these.

Come and join the conversation next year.

Groundswell

📍 Hertfordshire
📅 June 23rd & 24th 2027

Link in bio.

30/07/2026

What makes Groundswell so valuable?

We asked James Robinson, farmer.

His answer wasn’t just about the talks.

It was about the people.

The chance to learn from others, share ideas openly, meet new faces, and leave with fresh energy for the year ahead.

Because some of the most valuable conversations at Groundswell happen between the sessions.

Come and join the conversation next year.

Groundswell

📍 Hertfordshire
📅 June 23rd & 24th 2027

Link in bio.

25/07/2026

Why do so many people describe Groundswell as coming home?

We asked Sam Ratanji from Tomorrow’s Kitchen.

For Sam, Groundswell is where the regenerative farming community comes together.

A place to reconnect with old friends, meet new people and share ideas that are shaping the future of food and farming.

As Groundswell continues to grow, so does the movement behind it.

Come and join the conversation next year.

Groundswell

📍 Hertfordshire
📅 June 23rd & 24th

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23/07/2026

Why does Groundswell keep growing every year?

We asked one of this year’s attendees.

For Claire Whittle from Dung Beetles for Farmers, it’s the sense of community.

A place where farmers, growers and nature lovers come together to share ideas, learn from one another and leave feeling optimistic about the future.

From packed dung beetle safaris to conversations that continue long after the talks have finished, it’s proof that small ideas can have a big impact.

Come and join the conversation next year.

Groundswell

📍 Hertfordshire
📅 June 23rd & 24th

Link in bio.


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Darnells Hall, Weston
Hitchin
SG47AL

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Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5:30pm

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