Farmers have an opportunity to take on a new farm tenancy of 248 hectares in Snowdonia through a TV show presented by County Durham-born star Matt Baker. 

The makers of Matt Baker: Our Farm in the Dales are looking for people to take part in the second series of Our Dream Farm with Matt Baker on Channel 4.

Applications for the show are now open, and filming will take place in September and October 2024. 

To apply, click here. 

Seven applicants will be assessed on their business plans and approaches to agricultural, environmental farming and renovation by completing a series of real-world tasks/experiences. 

The successful applicant will be invited to take on a 15-year tenancy of Llyndy Isaf Farm, a National Trust farm in Eryri (Snowdonia). The tenancy will begin on October 31 2024. 

A spokesperson for Big Circus Media, who will be filming the show, said: "We are looking for ambitious individuals/couples/business partners who are: qualified and experienced with livestock, have vision and enthusiasm to take on a fifteen year tenancy to establish and run their own business, and who might be interested in taking part in the show.

"We are committed to opening the application process up to as diverse a range of people as possible and so would love to hear from anyone who is interested!"

The television series is presented by Matt Baker and the assessors will be representatives of the National Trust.

Applications close at midnight on Sunday, April 14 2024. If you have not heard anything by midnight on May 3, then your application has been unsuccessful.