education

Attention all vegetable farmers! I'm reaching out with an exciting opportunity. 🥕 I'm in the process of developing an app tailored for children aged 6 and above, aiming to connect farmers with surplus produce to eager young helpers who can redistribute it within the local community. Before we...

I have been trying for the 3 years ( year 10, 11 and the first year of college) to figure out which agricultural college would actually educate me. I am near reaseheath, about 1-2hours of the bus and have been considering it but it's reputation is definitely not the best so I am wanting to see...

Hi All, I apologise if this is already a topic of discussion on here, but I haven't been able to find it. Following the editorial note in October's (or maybe November's) Farmers Weekly, I have signed up for the educational project "Farmer Time", that used to be called "FaceTime a Farmer". For...

Hello I run an outdoor nursery group for children aged 2-5. Inspired by Scandinavian traditions we play and learn outdoors come rain or shine. I think a perfect setup for us would be renting around 10acres of farmland - ideally some redundant woodland, or a field where we are allowed to have...

It has been announced that Newton Rigg will close sometime in the middle of next year. Once the Center of Excellence for the Forestry Industry, and well known to most Dairy and Sheep Farmers in the UK. Sitting in the middle of one of the UK's largest Dairy areas, which is dominated by...

Hi, I am a primary school teacher looking for an insight into what farmers believe children should be taught about farming. Would you welcome visits to your own farms? Are there things which the general public often don't know about farming which children should be taught? Are there current...

What are the three main challenges for you as a modern farmer? I'm asking you this question, hoping that you are willing to share your views and experiences. As an employee at the Danish farm, Ausumgaard (www.ausumgaard.dk), I know how hard we are trying to diversify our farm and improve our...

Hello fellow farmers! In a world that needs to feed an additional 2bn people, we need farmers and we need to inspire new farmers. But the situation also calls for farmers that continously become better at what they are doing, both for the world and their own livelihoods. At FoodKRAFT, we want...