Young reporters of a school farm visit
Class 1’s trip to West Town Farm – young reporters of a school farm visit On Tuesday the 28th of April, Year 1 went to West Town Farm. They all had a fabulous time making flat bread and using clay…
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Exploring West Town Farm’s resources for learning
Check our farm resources for learning! organicARTS and West Town Farm have been creating farm based learning experiences for over 10 years now. Although we run visits over the whole year early Spring is when the enquiries start arriving after…
Looking back at the Community Garden
We have had another productive year within both the horticultural sense and on a human level. The fruit cage has provided a bumper harvest of gooseberries and currants along with raspberries and tayberries. We are thinking about what other fruit…
Future Threads at organicARTS
Eve Malster, from Future Threads, writes about her work with organicARTS. “The project I am leading for organicARTS aims to develop a fibre craft ‘arm’ to the charities work. I feel so lucky to have won a place with the…
A new project … bananas, sensors, farm, digital art … interesting!
About the ecoids … Developed by digital experts at -i-DAT at Plymouth University, ecoids are devices that allow remote sensing of environmental factors such as light levels, temperature, humidity and wind strength. Each ecoid monitors its local environment and regularly…