Celebrating 50 years of growing, learning and thriving on our farms!
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13/11/2026
We are looking for Farm School Leader to join our team at Nethercott House in Iddesleigh, Devon. Farm School Leader Location: Iddeleigh, Devon Salary: £25,353 pro rata (£18,109 pa) Hours: 25 per week Contract: Permanent, Part-Time Help us…
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13/11/2026
We have secured funding for a three-year project to pilot post-residential engagement with our partner schools and develop a framework for evaluating our longer-term impact. We are now looking for a part-time Impact Project Officer to help deliver this exciting…
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09/11/2026
In this 50 voices story, Farms for City Children trustee Rose O’Hagan reflects on growing up on a farm and the experiences that shaped her belief in the importance of connecting children with food, farming and nature that led her…
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05/11/2026
A week at one of the Farms for City Children farms revolves around farm tasks, from early mornings feeding cattle or collecting eggs for breakfast to chopping wood for a warm fire. But, aside from the team supporting our young farmers…
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02/11/2026
We are seeking a Commercial Development expert to join our volunteer Board of Trustees. Location: Remote. Travel to onsite Board meetings on our farms & other charity events 4-6 times per year. Remuneration: Voluntary. Reasonable expenses reimbursed. Help us create…
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23/10/2026
We are delighted to share our latest annual impact report, celebrating not only the achievements of the past year but also a significant milestone for Farms for City Children: our 50th anniversary. Reviewing the year September 2025 to August 2026,…
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22/10/2026
We are thrilled to share our congratulations with our founders, Clare and Michael Morpurgo, who have received the Derek Cooper Outstanding Achievement Award at the BBC Food and Farming Awards 2026. Presented yesterday, Wednesday 21 October, the award recognises…
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21/10/2026
Willow weaving is a wonderful outdoor craft activity and a firm favourite during sessions in The Dell at Wick Court. Using freshly cut willow, you can create a beautiful crown fit for a woodland king or queen! About willow Willow…
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21/10/2026
As summer fades into autumn at Lower Treginnis, our young farmers head out along the coastal path to forage for wild blackberries and harvest apples from the trees in our walled garden. Together, they transform their freshly gathered ingredients into…
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14/10/2026
At the heart of Farms for City Children’s mission is making sure young people who need it most have the opportunity to experience life on a farm. Our funders and partners play a vital role in making that possible. One…
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30/09/2026
Katy Martin joined Farms for City Children as Farm School Manager at Nethercott House in January 2020. Just a few weeks later, the pandemic brought school visits to an abrupt halt and the farm fell silent. Six years on, as…
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29/09/2026
This autumn and winter, we’re opening the gates to Nethercott House for two special events, giving visitors a rare opportunity to explore our original Devon farm. Step into the story of Nethercott House On 5 and 20 November, join us…
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