Kids to Farms celebrated agriculture in the heart of Sydney Harbour last Friday, with a free event for primary students and their parents at Luna Park today. To celebrate National Ag Day kids were treated to a petting zoo and even got to paint their own pots before planting some... read more →
Nov
25
Nov
17
Fun continues for Kids to Farms NSW primary schools will now be able to apply for funding in the New Year to give their students a hands-on farm experience under the popular Kids to Farms program. Kids To Farms Funding of $1,500 per eligible primary school was first announced in... read more →
Oct
11
New resources give kids full-farm experience Bringing the paddock to classroom play, the Kids to Farm program has already built a popular following among schools across NSW, with it’s ability to connect children with where their food and fibre comes from, first hand. Now, it’s looking to bring the real... read more →
Oct
06
Free classroom excursions with Ag Packs Students will soon get a hands-on farm experience in the classrooms with NSW Farmers set to launch Ag Packs as part of the popular Kids to Farms Program. The program, which is funded by the Australian Government, aims to give every child in NSW... read more →
Sep
23
Ag learning key this Ed Week With a growing global population, food security will be one of the most important issues facing future generations. Paradoxically, these generations might have little to no connection to farming – if current trends continue. This week is Education Week, a time to discuss current... read more →
Jun
15
Kids to Farms had a busy week in June, visiting 3 schools across the state! On Tuesday 15th June the Kids to Farms team along with Charlotte Groves headed to Sydney to visit Knox Preparatory School and Wahroonga Preparatory School. Charlotte is a member of the Young Farmers Council at... read more →
May
04
Agriculture and farming will be incorporated into a new learning program for New South Wales children as part of a federally-backed initiative to teach them about the sector before the age of 12. NSW Farmers Federation President James Jackson told Sky News children across Australia “don’t really understand the food... read more →