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Your Openfield

Openfield's ambition is to be recognised as the best business in our sector in the UK by being at the heart of our Farmers' and Customers' businesses through service excellence.

We are committed to:

  • Building unique relationships with you, based on mutual integrity, transparency and a willingness to embrace new ideas
  • A genuine understanding of your specific needs, so that we can create value through great service
  • An in-depth knowledge of the supply chain, so that we can maximise the full potential of our farmers, customers and employees

We will achieve this through:

The scale of our operations

  • We are one of the UK's leading grain exporters, finding premium markets and adding value that is returned directly to us
  • We own and operate the UK's most modern seed plant, which provides us with seed of the highest quality
  • We have local offices in all of the main production areas of the UK

The strength of our business

  • We are a key supplier to many leading brands, including Warburtons, Coors and Sainsbury's, earning real value from these associations
  • In partnership with Agrovista, we supply agrochemicals and agronomic advice that helps us to produce outstanding crops
  • We are owned by British farmers, by using our services you too can become an owner

The cost-effectiveness of our approach

  • We manage the supply of over one million tonnes of central storage, helping us to meet our own storage and customer needs more effectively
  • We achieve real cost savings by effective supply management through our new and unique logistics service partnership
  • We provide a comprehensive crop nutrition advice and fertiliser package that enables us to maximise crop margins

The strength and stability of our company

  • We are the largest farmer owned grain business in the UK
  • We have specialist teams that we trust, providing a pool of expert knowledge
  • We have one of the strongest balance sheets in our sector, giving business security