Linking Environment And Farming
Acronym: LEAF
General Information
Identification Code: 34120795067-85
Website: http://www.leaf.eco
Entity Form: Registered Company Limited by Guarantee Charity
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 1/23/2011
Last Update: 5/15/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: LEAF develops more sustainable farming systems & encourages a better public understanding & engagement in farming & countryside, through the development & promotion of Integrated Farm Management (IFM) to deliver a more sustainable agriculture. LEAF’s work has been developed & built on ‘tried & tested’ traditional methods & encourages the adoption & development of new technologies. LEAF’s work involves the whole food chain, including farmers, environmentalists, retailers & consumers.
The LEAF IFM approach has been developed as an efficient, workable system to address economic, environmental, social & welfare issues.
Specifically, LEAF has looked at understanding what delivers change & focuses its work through the delivery of IFM by developing management tools including the LEAF Sustainable Farming Review, updated annually & used by over 1000 farmers each year. LEAF also delivers training for farmers, advisors, students & colleges.
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Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Climate action
- Consumers
- Education and training
- Environment
- External relations
- Food safety
- Research and innovation
Levels of Interest:
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Working with and contributing to formulation of Agriculture policies with UK government (Defra) to subsequently inform and influence EU Policy and strategy.
Working within 5 EU Horizon 2020 consortia to address EU agriculture policy.
Communication Activities: EU H2020 project participants & beneficiaries:
(PLAID, SolaACE, DIVER Impacts, DiversIFY, IPMWorks,Agricapture, Envision)
ESEE Conference attendees
Fomer EISA Founding Member
UK Defra Committees
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Stoneleigh Park, LEAF
Post Code: CV8 2LG
City: KENILWORTH, WARWICKSHIRE
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 2476413911
EU Office
Address: Stoneleigh Park, LEAF
Post Code: CV8 2LG
City: KENILWORTH, WARWICKSHIRE
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 2476413911
Financial Data
Closed Year:
Start Date:
End Date:
Funding Sources:
Contributions:
Total Budget: 0
Grants:
- Source: H2020Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 613: 724: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 9010: 4811: 93
Current Year:
Grants:
- Source: H2020Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 613: 724: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 9010: 4811: 92
Complementary Information: H2020 Diversify, DiverImpacts, IPM Works, Envision, Agricapture, Solace
Membership Information
Members25 Percent: 16
Members: 16
Members F T E: 4
Info Members: Chief Executive, Director Technical and Technical Team interacts with and sits on UK governmental agricultural policy committees related to shaping and informing Agricultural Policy. LEAF is a beneficiary and participant in multiple EU funded H2020 Projects providing technical tests and trials to support outcomes.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: National Farmers Union(20000),
CLA(10000),
Individual Farm Members 2000
Organisation Members: As an organisation that is charity and as such must remain independent, we are not formally affiliated with any other organisation. we have extensive working relationships and partnerships where we work with corporate organisations and these can be seen on our website at https://leaf.eco/about-leaf/corporate-partners
Current Job Opportunities
Head of - Agriculture and rural development
Linking Environment And Farming
seniorBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025