Farmers
Whether you are just thinking of opening your gate to school parties or looking for guidance and activity ideas to add value to existing visit programmes, this is the area for you.
Why?
What’s the point in inviting schoolchildren to visit your farm? Find out the benefits — to you and to them — including first hand experiences from other farmers.
Find out why
Guides
Getting Started
Six steps to creating a safe and successful farm visit, making the whole process less daunting.
Getting startedBuilding on Your Success
So you have been running successful visits but now you are looking for new ideas to refresh what you offer, to improve your marketing and to develop your site’s potential.
Building on your success
Resource Library
A comprehensive set of useful resources and links to help you.
Resource libraryTraining & Events
LEAF Education seminars are a great way to be inspired and share ideas for everyone involved with the outdoor classroom.
Go to the LEAF Education website.
What can you offer?
CEVAS Farmer Training
Over 2,200 farmers have now passed through the scheme and are qualified.
They are entitled to display the trained personnel logo that more and more schools are recognising as the sign of high quality visit and farm experience.
CEVAS +
This course is designed for anyone who took the CEVAS qualification over 5 years ago and wishes to update their knowledge and skills in terms of educational visits to farms.