Care Farming
What is Care Farming
Care farming is the therapeutic use of farming practices. Care farming provides:
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Health, social or educational care services for individuals from one or a range of vulnerable groups.
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A supervised, structured programme of farming-related activities, including animal husbandry (livestock, small animals, poultry), crop and vegetable production, woodland management etc.
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Services on a regular basis for participants, where clients/participants attend the farm regularly as part of a structured care, rehabilitation, therapeutic or educational programme.
Our Farm
Spring Farm offers people the opportunity to work on a traditional smallholding.
The farm has a variety of old farm buildings, traditional farm yard, barns and 17 acres of grazing land. The farm yard and buildings are suitable for wheelchair users and has fully accessible toilets.
We are registered with Social Farms & Gardens
