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NFU MEMBERS! We will be submitting evidence to the DfE’s review of the current curriculum and assessment system. Please share your opinions so they can be included in our response.
Find out more about the review and complete our 3 minute survey here: nfuonline.com/updates-and-in…
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5Y joined the @NFUEducation this afternoon for their Big Farming Question live lesson. They learnt about the different scientific processes that go into our food’s journey from the field to the plate. #scienceweek
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Year 4 are loving today’s Big Farming QUESTion live lesson: How does science turn fields into feasts?🚜 Chef Rooji is making Seviyan&we’ve been learning where her ingredients come from. We now know where sugar and butter comes from🌾 @NFUEducation #BSW26 #ScienceHFB10 #CSTHFB10
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3A loved taking part in today’s Big Farming QUESTion live lesson. We explored the question: How does science turn fields into feasts?
The children showed fantastic curiosity and scientific thinking throughout! @NFUEducation #BritishScienceWeek #Science
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@NFUEducation learning where our food comes from 🌱 today Year 3’s joined a live session on The Big Farming Question for #steamweek - exploring farming, food and the future
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@NFUEducation spent two brilliant days at #LAMMA26 inspiring the next generation, giving AgriFuture Scholars and local students a front‑row seat to the technology and innovation powering modern farming.
Read more from NFU Vice-president @RachelHallos 👉 ow.ly/Y2bS50XZAIq
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Yesterday Class 1 enjoyed watching the festive farming quest with @NFUEducation. We learnt about growing Christmas trees, farming sprouts and keeping happy, healthy reindeer! We even learnt some new farming dance moves! 🎄#StGerardsScience
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I am so proud of the team behind this and those who supported and shared their voices.
82,000 schoolchildren just discovered the magic behind their festive favourites – from Brussels sprouts to Christmas puddings – thanks to @NFUEducation’s first-ever Festive Farming Quest 🎄
Read more from NFU Vice-president @RachelHallos 👉 ow.ly/FjPv50XBbQZ
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82,000 schoolchildren just discovered the magic behind their festive favourites – from Brussels sprouts to Christmas puddings – thanks to @NFUEducation’s first-ever Festive Farming Quest 🎄
Read more from NFU Vice-president @RachelHallos 👉 ow.ly/FjPv50XBbQZ
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Class 6 loved taking part in @NFUEducation farming live lesson. We learnt lots about adaptations in camels, reindeer and turkeys. We also loved learning that mistletoe actually grows on apple trees! 🍎 🌳
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Year 3 and 4 have had a lovely afternoon learning all about different animals, plants and foods for @NFUEducation Festive Farming Live!
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Y2 really enjoyed watching and participating in a fantastic festive farming quest with @NFUEducation. We learnt about growing Christmas trees, sheep’s wool, growing tasty sprouts, caring for camels and keeping happy, healthy reindeer! 🎄🐫🚜🐑#StGerardsScience
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It's important that agriculture includes everybody. The AgriFuture Forum brought together people from a range of sectors with this shared goal.
Hear from keynote speaker Andy George and find out more 👉 ow.ly/6iLv50X8Y7j
#BlackHistoryMonth @nfueducation
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Great to be on farm with the @JandRSheffield family and @nfueducation team today pre-recording a Live Lesson segment for 7-11 year olds on seasonal turkey production 🦃 educating the next generation on why buying British is best 🇬🇧
#ProudOfPoultry
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@NFUtweets member Luke Abblitt spoke to schoolchildren about food and farming at special event at @Ely_Cathedral today.
He had a chat to @BBCCambs about how it all went and his passion for educating the next generation. @NFUEducation #BackBritishFarmingDay
Listen back here.
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Read more about the work @NFUEducation is doing in partnership with the Outward Bound Trust (@OutwardBoundUK) and the British Veterinary Ethnicity and Diversity Society (@bveds2016)👉ow.ly/cOmZ50WRYkC
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Time is running out to influence @educationgovuk to update the curriculum and improve the quality of food education in schools.
Join over 35,000 people and let's make a change 👉 ow.ly/rmVx50WFW5o
#BackBritishFarming @NFUEducation
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Over the course of the NFU Poultry Industry Programme, the 2024-25 group have completed hands-on training sessions covering leadership 🌟 negotiation 🤝 talking to the media 🎥 and @NFUEducation Farmers for Schools training 🎓 Hear from Joe and Steph on how they got on 👇
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Our @NFUEducation programmes are getting a major boost from @nfum to help shape the future of farming thanks to its generous £70,000 donation 🚜🧑🏫
Read more from NFU Vice-president @RachelHallos and @nfum chair Jim McLaren here 👇
ow.ly/xqOy50WzlMF
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@nfu member Luke Abblitt @Ondaintreefarm returned to his old school for the first time in 20 years to talk to students about food and farming. Luke backs the NFU's calls for better education on farming in the curriculum. @NFUEducation.
Story in @huntspost huntspost.co.uk/news/2530295…
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@NFUEducation is calling on @educationgovuk to improve food education in schools as part of the curriculum review, to secure the future of our food and open up vital #STEM career paths in farming 🧑🏫🚜
Read more from NFU Vice-president @RachelHallos 👇
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