Despite a challenging year, 2021 sees the beginning of a major new venture at Future Roots – the Rural Retreat Project. This will entail the creation of a purpose-built multi-use ‘rural remedy…
Future Roots would like to say a massive thank you to Waitrose and the High Sheriff of Dorset George Streatfeild for helping make up lovely Christmassy food boxes for our young people and the…
Collective Charity Auction of 12 Vintage & Classic Tractors, Machinery & Bygones Mark Northcott, head of Symonds & Sampson Farm Dispersal Sales was delighted to hand over a cheque for…
Future Roots are the founding organisation of the registered charity Countrymen UK. This was funded through the support of the National Lottery and other local funding streams. To find out more about…
It was another busy weekend at Rylands Farm near Sherborne as more people than ever flocked to the fourth annual Holnest Country Fayre. Fun favours the bold it seems as those who were…
Our new Crowdfunder video to raise funds to pay for a farmhouse breakfast for every child who visits us at our farm in…
Dozens of volunteers from Dorset’s Wessex Group answered a call for help and spent a day sprucing up a farm used by disadvantaged and disabled children. The 30 volunteers descended on Rylands Farm…
Our good friends at Hilfield Friary have raised over £1,000 for Future Roots from a good ol’ fashioned barn dance. Hilfield Friary has been the home to Franciscan brothers since 1921 and today…
The Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty(AONB) Sustainable Development Fund has awarded Future Roots a grant of £1,600 to purchase garden tools for the new Whitfield site. The AONB is one of a…
Future Roots has been announced as one of the winners of the 2013 Santander Social Enterprise Development Awards. The Santander Social Enterprise Development Awards (SEDA) aim to support social…
