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Celebrating 50 years of growing, learning and thriving on our farms!
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26/03/202650 voices: Learning to tell stories down the farm lane
A week that sparked a lifetime of storytelling Jacqueline Hobson still remembers the feeling of walking down a country lane at Nethercott Farm in 1976, her small group trailing behind Michael Morpurgo as he told a story that made the…
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29/01/2026A golden birthday celebration
Yesterday, visiting children and teachers joined our staff and volunteers at all three farms for a very special celebration – Farms for City Children’s 50th birthday! At Nethercott House, where our story first began, we were delighted to welcome our…
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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…
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