Robert Mitchell
UK farmer and grower participating in the M&S Plan A: Farming for the Future programme, appearing on LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming)'s LEAFcast podcast.
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Aug 7, 2026
Robert MitchellGUEST
I'm Robert Mitchell, I'm a fourth generation fruit grower from Sevenoaks in Kent.
Robert MitchellGUEST
Now my farm produces Bramley cooking apples and some conference pears, both for the retail market and for the processing industry.
Robert MitchellGUEST
My Bramleys go to M&S and also become the filling of literally millions of apple pies and bakery products all over the UK and Ireland.
Robert MitchellGUEST
I was joined in my business nine months ago by my youngest son, Alex, and we're in the process of a 12-month learning and handover exercise.
