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Plumpton College Taster Days
plumptonopenday.jpgTaster courses for school students in years 10/11 will take place during October 2008 , February and June/July 2009. 
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Professional Development for teachers and Careers Advisors at the Dairy & Livestock event
Dairy EventWorking to feed the world - Careers in Food and Farming
At the UK’s leading dairy and livestock industry event at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire.
Thursday 18th September 2008  10.00am – 3.30pm
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Ashby St Ledgers farm opens its doors to teach local children about food
Portfields SchoolLucky pupils, aged 7 and 8, from Portfields School in Newport Pagnell were invited to spend a day on the farm by The Co-operative, which manages the Ashby St Ledgers farm in Rugby.
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Are you ready for the Qualifications & Credit Framework and Diploma?
QCF ConferenceNPTC / City & Guilds/ Lantra / Landex Conference
1 Sept 2008, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire
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Eat the County

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This study from Oxfordshire shows how Foxbury Farm, Burford School and Oxford Inspires (the cultural development agency for Oxfordshire) have teamed up to provide a very successful after school cookery club.

Click here for the resource.

 
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Join Us

There are many benefits to partnership with FACE including a network of mutual support that is available to all our members.

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Countryside News A current affairs news programme for children, focused on the countryside. Produced for FACE by CountryChannel.TV

Watch the first broadcast.

Down on the Farm Our new regular podcast from Essex Farmer, Guy Smith.
Listen to the lastest Episode.  

 

Farm Profiles

Farm ProfilesThe farm profiles provide detailed descriptions of a variety of farm and horticulture businesses throughout the country.

Go to the Farm Profiles section.

Year of Food and Farming

Year of Food and Farming LogoSeptember 07 - July 08

To find out more and how your organisation or school can get involved and pledge, visit

YearofFoodandFarming.org.uk

Why Farming Matters

whyfarmingmatters_smallThese packs, which were commissioned by the NFU from FACE, are the most significant development in teaching materials on farming for many years.

Visit the Why Farming Matters Resource

Criminal Records Bureau Checks

If you are an organisation that wishes to use Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) checks as part of your recruitment or appointment processes, FACE may be able to help you. As an "umbrella body", FACE can supply you with the necessary forms and guidance.

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