13 January 2014 – Computers in Agriculture + New Allotment
The flv player provided by webstunning.com. All Rights Reserved Farm Animals and Computers – Shows how computers are used to monitor pigs feeding during pregnancy and also how they are used to help...
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The flv player provided by webstunning.com. All Rights Reserved Grow4.me.uk – Digging our new allotment- We have started digging our allotment – see how we have got on. Follow our allotment on the...
View Article2014 Arable Crops Posts
#Farming Bites: a new way to learn. Watching these sections of the Discovering Our Countryside programs will show the seasonal tasks and changes of plants and crops. This will give your pupils small...
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#Farming Bites: a new way to learn. Watching these sections of the Discovering Our Countryside programs will show the seasonal tasks and changes of plants and crops. This will give your pupils small...
View Article10 February 2014 – A time to prepare
10 February 2014 – A Time to Prepare – allotment, greenhouse, farm The flv player provided by webstunning.com. All Rights Reserved This program looks at new life starting with the onset of the new...
View Article10 March 2014 – Nature knows….
The flv player provided by webstunning.com. All Rights Reserved 10 March 2014 – Nature knows! This program looks at the importance of weather how it effects wildlife and the onset of spring, how we...
View Article24 March 2014 – Ides of March – come and gone….
The flv player provided by webstunning.com. All Rights Reserved 24 March 2014 – Ides of March – come and gone! Planning done! – Planning over down to planting on the Allotment, with bean, peas,...
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5 May 2014: Spring – What does it mean to you?
5 May 2014: Spring – What does it mean to you? Prepare for your preparers! – Planting potatoes in your garden, allotment or on your patio Calving – We finally manage to capture some cows calving on...
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19 May 2014: April shower – not always in April
19 May 2014 – April Showers; not always in April! Lambing – Follow lambing on Oliver’s Farm where we see lots of new born lambs and the work involved in looking after all these new lives, which...
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2 June 2014: Green Green Growth of June
2 June 2014: Green Green Growth of June Allotment - Planting runner beans, corgettes and brassicas in with or without a garden. Planting…– We see the schools visiting Stockbridge Technology Centre...
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16 June 2014: Summer in the farming year
16 June 2014: Summer in the farming year Allotment - Snails a pest to farmers and gardeners. Have some fun with a snail race Grass at Last – We revisit the lambs we saw turned out after lambing and we...
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Beef
Beef mainly comes from cows or cattle which are breed for meat. Pause Milking The 2.3 million dairy cows in the UK, each produce an average of 5900 litres per annum. Half of the milk is used for liquid...
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Milk and dairy products in the UK mainly come from cows and goats WordPress Photo Gallery Plugin The 2.3 million dairy cows in the UK, each produce an average of 5900 litres per annum. Half of the milk...
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22 September 2014 – Using the Products of Harvest
22 September 2014 – Using the products of harvest Natures larder – How natures larder does not last all winter and needs help to sustain wildlife until the spring. Using the products of harvest for us...
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6 October 2014 – Autumn Tasks
6 October 2014 – Autumn Tasks Preparing for winter greens – Growing seasonal food and how to have vegetables all winter Autumn crops still to harvest - Shows pupils returning to Stockbridge to harvest...
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20 October 2014 – The ABC of farming
20 October 2014 – The ABC of Farming The Poo Cycle.How farm livestock re-cycle the products of harvest. This shows how livestock eat the products of harvest and produce manure for the farming to...
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10 November 2014 – Managing the seasons
10 November 2014 – Managing the seasons Seasonal Breeding Livestock – Some animals are seasonal breeders only mating at certain times of year, like sheep in Autumn, others like pigs will breed all...
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1 December 2014 – Christmas Special: Trees Sprouts Wool Jumpers
1 December 2014 – Christmas Special: Trees, Sprouts and Christmas Woolie Jumpers Christmas Harvest in the fields. – Christmas Trees and Sprouts being harvested for Christmas.The wet Autumn has meant...
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12 January 2015 – Computers in Agriculture Winter Allotment Harvest
12 January 2015 – Computers in Agriculture Winter Allotment Harvest Farm Animals and Computers – Shows how computers are used to monitor pigs feeding during pregnancy and also how they are used to...
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26 January 2015 – Beyond the Farm
28 January 2015 – Beyond the Farm, Potatoes & Milk + extending the veggie patch Extending the Veggie Patch – extending our veggie patch to grow more fresh produce. Farm Animals and Computers –...
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