Farming Fortnight

Farming Fortnight

We are excited to announce the return of Farming Fortnight June 2025

Schools can apply for a fully funded educational school visit, funded by the Countryside Stewardship Grant

Open to Primary, Secondary and SEND schools

Spaces are limited, so be quick!

A grant visit covers 1 group of up to 30 participants

Week 1 – Monday 2nd June to Friday 6th June

Week 2 – Monday 9th June to Friday 13th June

Sessions are for 2.5 hours :-

AM 9.30am to 12.00 noon

or

PM 12.00 noon to 2.30 pm

Learn the importance of Hedgerows for farming:-

  • Why are hedgerows essential to farmers, animals and insects
  • Why are worms a farmers’ best friend
  • Investigate what insects live amongst the hedgerows

To register your interest please complete an enquiry form :-  https://forge-mill-farm.appointedd.com/

To find out more about our education programmes, please contact the education team via – learn_well@sandwell.gov.uk

Published: Thursday 1st May

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