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Farmer Peter

E-mail farmerpeter@barleylands.co.uk and find out the answer to questions you have about food, farming and the countryside.

Set up for teachers and pupils, use this resource to ask questions you might have before or after your visit or to assist with a school project.  
 
Typical questions asked by visiting children:
 
Are cornflakes made from wheat?
Why do adults tell us bees are really important?
Why do farmers put chemicals on their fields?
Is organic farming better than non-organic farming?
Is it okay to eat meat?
What are the yellow fields we see in the spring of every year?
Do farmers still have a crop rotation?
 
 
Teachers; If you would like to find out more about linking your visit to the of the curriculum,
farmer Peter will be happy to help.

Barleylands is an excellent resource with a knowledgeable and dedicated education team.
Click here to find out more about what we have on offer seasonally.

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Farm Business Awards recognise the best in British food and farming Essex Tourism Award Winnder 2010 Quality Assured Visitor Attraction Learning outside the classroom Britain - You're Invited Visit Essex DEFRA Basildon Business Awards
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