How practical experience with agriculture can help inner city kids
Today we are joined by Jamie Feilden, founder and CEO of Jamie's Farm, an expanding charity that works to help vulnerable children in ultra urban areas using a unique combination of farming, family and therapy.
Jamie talks to us about how the 6 farms the charity now has have embraced regenerative farming (as well as a healthy Air B&B business) to provide an income stream in order to provide an incredible experience for more than 2000 children a year.
We find out about a typical day in the life of a visitor to the farm and how the kids are encouraged to get as hands on as possible - from chopping logs, to feeding the bulls, delivering lambs and moving 300 sheep across the A4...
This is a chat you won't want to miss!