Wheat to Bread story book published, written and illustrated by Tim Dommett. Sponsored by NR Stoates and Son and Leakers Bakery. You can view and download a copy here.
Symondsbury School’s Gardening Club visited the Discover Farming classroom for a cooking session with Katie Vining and the Bridport Local Food Group’s Community Cooking kit. The children dug up leeks from the fields, shopped for the other ingredients in the Washingpool Farm Shop and then chopped, sliced, cooked, stirred and … Read more
School Visits to the Discover Farming Classroom for schools within a 12 mile radius of Melplash Village Church will be FREE during the Spring and Summer Term. Subsidised transport continues with Damory coaches for schools within this area – the Society has negotiated a reduced transport fee of £135 and … Read more
At Washingpool Farm most of the animals will spend January and February indoors in the warm and everyone working on the farm will be kept busy keeping them fed and watered. Around the farm the hedges are being laid, maintenance to fences and farm machinery is being done and the land is being prepared ready for sowing in the spring.
All of the breeding cows are in calf and are due around May time. The ewes that went to the ram on the 18th October are due around March.
Kingston Maurward College in Dorchester specialise in providing a wide range of full-time, part-time, apprenticeship and university level courses to help you grow your career. They have produced a fantastic leaflet offering information for those considering a career in Agriculture. Please click below to read…
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