The Federation works to represent the interests and views of its members to national and international bodies and raise the profile of community farming and gardening. The Federation also supports a network of some 112 schools that still retain farm units. Freightliners City Farm A member of the National Federation of City Farms and Community Gardens, Freightliners is a farm with all traditional farm animals and brings the country to the city right in the heart of Islington. Freightliners provides an exciting opportunity to experience a real working farm in action. It's certainly a great place to get away from the bustle of the City of London and make contact with the world of farming.
Entrance is free for everyone.
Spitalfields Farm Spitalfields Farm is a city community farm in the heart of the East End of London, and is supported by the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Founded in 1978 as a small allotment scheme on derelict land, it has since developed into an urban farm which aims to bring the countryside and rural activities to the East End. Spitalfields has a range of farm animals, some of which are rare or traditional breeds. Entrance is free for everyone. The Wernlas collection is an internationally acclaimed conservation centre specialising in the breeding of rare and traditional poultry.