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Welcome to Broadwater Farm - the home of summer fruit picking.

Are you looking for a summer fruit picking job in the UK? We currently harvest around 9,000 bins of apples. Discover more about the farm, the job and the fun to be had summer fruit picking in the heart of the English countryside.

We, at Howard Chapman Ltd, are aware of the problems facing the World with COVID-19.

Providing food for the Nation, however, is of upmost importance. We will carry on as best we can to ensure we have a crop of apples to pick in September and October 2024.

We will, of course, need help to harvest our fruit. We are always adapting so we can provide a safe environment in which to work.

Please feel confident that if you apply for a job with us, we will do our best to keep you safe.

More than ever we need people to join our team.

Broadwater Farm

Broadwater Farm (Howard Chapman Ltd.) is located in the beautiful and historic county of Kent, in the south east of England. The farm grows apples.

We are renowned for supplying top quality fruit to UK supermarkets. If you think you would enjoy working at Broadwater, then come and join our team

more about the farm

At Howard Chapman Ltd, providing food for the nation is of upmost importance.  We will carry on as best we can to ensure we have a crop of apples to pick in September and October 2022.

Working with us

Find out more about summer fruit picking on the farm and read what our previous harvest workers have said about their experience of picking apples with us.

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Staying with us

The accommodation is in portacabins. There are up to 4 beds per room and double rooms for couples. Mattress, pillows and furniture to store belongings in is provided, you just need to bring your own sleeping bag. There is a separate washroom with toilets, showers and washbasins.

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Beautiful surroundings, working with people from all over Europe, a real nice vibe around the farm and Peter, Nicola, Sheila, Jim and even Ernie (haha) made the whole experience very pleasant and were great people to work for/under. Will DEFINITELY consider coming back next year if things work out.

Oliver, UK