Education

The Country Trust said there are children in the UK that have never visited a farm or experienced the joy of the countryside. Is this one of the reasons why people are disconnected to farming?

It will be the first time Harper Adams has taken part in University Challenge as they fly the flag for agriculture. How will the students get on?

Kaleb Cooper has always wanted to farm, and now he wants other youngsters to know that farming is an amazing industry to work in. His new children’s book is a celebration of all things agriculture

Olivia Shave, founder of Eco Ewe and campaigner for food and farming education in schools, explains why embedding these topics onto the national curriculum is essential for public health, the environment and future generations

Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart said the school syllabus must be designed to create a learning experience which 'cultivates an understanding and appreciation of farming', while 'developing a connection with nature and quality, nutritious food'

Digital editor Emily Ashworth looks at the rise of meat free Mondays, when the real health problem lies in the power of ultra processed foods

Alan Carter farms in partnership with his parents, Paul and Christine, on a 162 hectare (400-acre), 400-cow dairy unit at Constantine, Cornwall, with 130 milking cows, supplying Saputo. Alan, also a Parish Councillor, and his wife Sarah, have two children, Ross and Dana.

Campaigners are taking the fight for farming education to Westminster as the first cross-sector roundtable to explore how food, farming, nature and wellbeing can be embedded into education takes place

MPs from all political parties have been urged to sign the motion. Should Gov be doing more to support YFCs?

Some of the Farmers Guardian team discuss the latest season of Clarkson's Farm, whether the industry feel he is the right advocate for farming and if people are considering agricultural careers because of the show