General Election postal votes
If you have not received your postal vote for the General Election on 4 July 2024, please call us on 01305 838299 so that a replacement can be issued.
We maintain mailing list which potential tenants who satisfy the application criteria can join. The mailing list will be informed as farms become available for re-letting. In addition to this farms will normally be advertised in the farming and local press.
Tenants are chosen through a selection process which involves the submission of a business plan and budget accounts. If shortlisted, a financial reference is required and applicants will be visited in advance of the interview. At interview there are usually two elected members, the senior estate surveyor and, where possible, representatives from the National Farmers Union or Country Land and Business Association and Dorset County Farms Tenants Association.
The following criteria are considered by the selection panel:
To be added to the mailing list please contact the County Farms Team.