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Celebrating 50 years of growing, learning and thriving on our farms!

This week marks a very special milestone for Farms for City Children – 50 years since our very first school arrived at Nethercott House. What started as our founders Clare and Michael Morpurgo’s powerful vision to give children the chance...
Celebrating 50 years of growing, learning and thriving on our farms!
  • 26/01/2026

    Celebrating 50 years of growing, learning and thriving on our farms!

    This week marks a very special milestone for Farms for City Children – 50 years since our very first school arrived at Nethercott House. What started as our founders Clare and Michael Morpurgo’s powerful vision to give children the chance…

  • 16/12/2025

    50th anniversary event: My Heart Was a Tree

    Join us to mark the beginning of our 50th anniversary year with a very special evening at Exeter Cathedral, celebrating the beauty of the British countryside through words and music. This special concert, My Heart Was a Tree, features our…

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