Co-op Region: North East & Cumbrian
Client owned farms
Crops grown: Potatoes, oilseed rape and wheat
Interesting facts:
Whitsome Farm at Borders is our Co-operative Farms head office base in Scotland.
The Borders estate is home to several Sites of Special Scientific Interest
The land type across the Borders estate varies hugely – from light sands by the Tweed to a heavy loam further inland. This is some of the best farmland in Scotland with phenomenal views on the land by the coast- which has been classified by the Countryside Agency as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.