Why Farmer Time is a ‘no-brainer’ to connect next generation with agriculture
In this blog post, Future Farmers of Yorkshire member and East Yorkshire pig farmer Kate Moore – pictured – explains how easy, powerful and rewarding it is to connect with [...]
Whose poo? Book now on our new free teacher training courses
Whose poo? This is the name of just one of 9 specially-designed training courses for primary school and nursery staff at the Great Yorkshire Showground this school term. Held by the Yorkshire [...]
Schools urged to get their share of Farmer Time
Facetime a Farmer has a new name: Farmer Time. The pioneering initiative sees pupils connected with farmers across the country via live on-farm broadcasts to give new generations invaluable [...]
Farmvention
Farmvention (when farming meets invention) is a national STEM competition run by NFU Education and aimed at primary school children. There are three exciting problem based challenges that can be [...]
National Farming Competition Connects Teenagers with Farming and Food Production
The Food, Farming and Environment competition, managed by leading education charity, LEAF Education, saw teenagers from six schools from across the UK, take part in a broad range of activities [...]
Discovery Zone 2019
Discovery Zone 2019 Highlights This year the Discovery Zone was a hive of activity for families and school groups at the Great Yorkshire Show. From milling grain, making bread, sausages, and [...]
LAND BASED AREA FOR APPRENTICESHIP SHOW 2019
THE NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP SHOW 2019 Tuesday 8th – Wednesday 9th October 2019 For the second year running, The Yorkshire Agricultural Society is delighted to offer a targeted LAND BASED [...]