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Fascinating insight

Teachers enjoy fascinating insight into technology involved in food production Teachers enjoyed the ‘fascinating insight in how food is grown’ on a visit to Stockbridge Technology Centre where they saw...

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3 May 2016: April showers – still!

3 May 2016 – April Showers – still! Lambing – Follow lambing on Oliver’s Farm where we see lots of new born lambs and the work involved in looking after all these new lives, which involves both...

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16 May 2016: Green Green Growth of May

16 May 2016: Green Green Growth of May Allotment – Planting runner beans, corgettes and brassicas in with or without a garden. Planting…– We see the schools visiting Stockbridge Technology Centre...

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6 June 2016: Summer in the farming year

6 June 2016: Summer in the farming year Allotment – Snails a pest to farmers and gardeners. Have some fun with a snail race Grass at Last – We revisit the lambs we saw turned out after lambing and we...

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20 June 2016 – Hedgerow Feasts, Cow’s Stomach feasts, Tasty feasts.

Hedgerow Feasts, Cow’s Stomach feasts, Tasty feasts – The Food Chains of Life… Hedgerow feasts –.We look at some of the plants and animals you may find in a hedgerow and how we can link these in food...

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Year 7 Farm Visits

Year 7 Farm Trips In partnership with Robert Rook at Weighton Wold Farm, we had the opportunity to support and develop our Science curriculum in a commercial agricultural setting. Weighton Wold Farm is...

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A Career in Agriculture

What does a career in agriculture and food production offer?

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Farm visit by local children and s African exchange students

Pupils from Headlands School and Sibelius High School enjoyed a food story visit to a local farm then a farm shop The pupils form Headlands visited as part of the “Discovering STEM links in the local...

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Young minds see food production in action for the first time

It is not often you find a group of inner city South African children having a personal meet and greet with a herd of East Riding cattle, but that’s exactly what happened last week. This educational...

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Discovering local food goes global!

Discovering local food goes global! Pupils from Headlands School and Sibelius High School Cape Town take part in food chain visit. Pupils come from far and wide for the latest Discovering Our...

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