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15/10/2024
Nethercott House Festive Feast
Celebrate this festive season with this ‘Farm to Fork’ immersive experience whilst raising money for the charity Farms for City Children. Enjoy a home grown three course Christmas dinner in our grand Victorian dining room & walk in the footsteps…
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15/10/2024
Farms for City Children – Impact Report 2023-24
Farms for City Children is delighted to share with you our Impact Report for the year 2023-2024. What an incredible year it was for the charity as we welcomed more schools and community groups than ever before as our new…
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14/06/2024
Farms for City Children hosts Festival of Learning
Farms for City Children was delighted to host its Festival of Learning event in partnership with the Worshipful Company of Butchers at the Butchers’ Hall on the 11th of June 2024. With a distinguished guest list including schools, charity organisations,…
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17/05/2024
Redditch District Scouts – The Impact of a Week at Lower Treginnis
In April 2024 Farms for City Children welcomed its first group of scouts to stay on its Lower Treginnis farm in Pembrokeshire – the most westerly point in Wales. District Scout Leader Hannah Malpass shares her insight into the booking…
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05/03/2024
Farms for City Children – Impact Report 2022-23
We are delighted to share our Impact Report for the year 2022-2023. What a terrific year it was for the charity as we welcomed more beneficiaries than ever before, following our commitment to a new growth strategy that sees the…
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27/02/2024
Farms for City Children Welcomes NFU Cymru to Lower Treginnis
Lower Treginnis was delighted to welcome our friends from the NFU Cymru to the farm this week to see the Farms for City Children offer in full effect. NFU Cymru, Deputy President, Abi Reader, was accompanied by Pembrokeshire County Chair…
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15/02/2024
Croeso Gethin! Welcome to our new Farm School Manager at Lower Treginnis
We’re excited to welcome our new Farm School Manager Gethin Jones – find out why he’s excited to be leading the team at Lower Treginnis and what he’s been up to since starting in this blog… Hi! My name is…
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09/02/2024
‘Stepping stones of biodiversity’ connect children with nature and farming
An innovative farming practice in Devon is connecting city children with nature and farming. The Woodland Trust is working with Farms for City Children, a charity founded by Michael Morpurgo and his wife, on a unique “roundel” scheme. These roundels…
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05/02/2024
My Voice Matters – Improving Connections and Wellbeing at Farms for City Children
By Charlie Harrison – Farm School Leader, Nethercott House For Children’s Mental Health Week 2024 Farm School Leader Charlie reflects on how a week at one of our three farms benefits the mental health of our young beneficiaries, especially within…
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01/12/2023
2022-23 Highlight Report
In 2022-2023 we made 3,288 children and young people farmers for a week and welcomed 620 adult beneficiaries. Find out more about how their lives were transformed through our immersive residential farm experience in our latest highlight report.
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15/11/2023
Big Give Christmas Challenge 2023
We’re taking part in the 2023 Big Give Christmas Challenge, and this is your chance to DOUBLE your donation! Every £1 you donate during the campaign will be doubled thanks to our generous pledgers and champion funder, The Reed Foundation….
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27/10/2023
New Report Evaluates the Transformational Impact of Farms for City Children
The transformational impact of the work of the Farms for City Children charity has been set out in a detailed new report produced by a Harper Adams postgraduate researcher. The charity brings children from all areas of England and Wales…
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