Sentences with phrase «learning on a working farm»

Allandale Farm Outdoor Summer Program (Chestnut Hill, MA) gives children a comprehensive exposure to outdoor fun and learning on a working farm in the city.

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Vermont Creamery co-founder, Allison Hooper, learned the art of making crème fraîche while working on a farm in Brittany, France.
We also offer farm tours and educational programming to learn about local organic agriculture and sustainability on our working farm.
I used to live and work on a farm myself, and that's where I learned to make butter.
Based in Kent, Commonwork is a study centre and 500 - acre organic dairy farm committed to exploring how to live and work more sustainably and co-operatively through hands - on learning.
Farm Camp: Offered during April school break and the summer, Farm Camp gives children, ages 4 through 15 hears, a fun learning opportunity to work hands - on with farm animals and to participate in a variety of agricultural craft activitFarm Camp: Offered during April school break and the summer, Farm Camp gives children, ages 4 through 15 hears, a fun learning opportunity to work hands - on with farm animals and to participate in a variety of agricultural craft activitFarm Camp gives children, ages 4 through 15 hears, a fun learning opportunity to work hands - on with farm animals and to participate in a variety of agricultural craft activitfarm animals and to participate in a variety of agricultural craft activities.
Planting seeds through song, Miss Jamie take young kids and their families on a musical adventure to her «farm», where they learn values like hard work, exercise, and being kind to animals and each other.
She grew up on a working farm in Cooperstown where she learned the value of hard work, integrity, community, and helping others.
Coming from a long line of chefs and foodies, Lee grew up spending her summers working on organic farms on the east coast where she learned how to grow and cook her own food and live off the land.
«We feel we have a heavy weight on our shoulders,» admits Foley, who has a background in public policy, and worked for a contractor to learn about formulation, and then on a lavender farm to learn about sourcing before opening Follain in 2013.
For a junior - year biology project, students research agricultural methods on the two working farms in the village and use what they learn to design a farm that could function on Mars.
With success in both the classroom and on the farm, Casselman enrolled in HGSE's Specialized Studies Program in order to learn how to integrate her contextual background on food and agriculture into public school settings and develop curriculum based on her work experiences as a blueberry farmer.
Through on - going writing and reflection retreats, we have been working with the staff to develop a scope and sequence for curriculum, project - based learning, and integration with their Farm to School initiative.
I quickly learned that Mr. Baily was an ole country boy and had worked hard most of his life on a farm, my kind of people.
Growing up on a hardscrabble farm, Joan learned to avoid her cruel father, but she adored her mother, who encouraged her to work hard, study her lessons, and earn her own way in the world.
Dr. Camela Schmitz learned the value of hard work on her family's dairy farm located in eastern Ohio.
Lots of nose work lessons were learned last weekend on the farm in Iowa!
You can use the opportunity to learn about a particular type of organic farming, such as working on a vineyard or sheep station.
Shields grew up on a farm in Kansas, where he learned to sew from his mother and sisters, later employing the skill in his machine - stitched, textile - like works.
«It was sort of getting off the grid» before it was fashionable, says Hayes, who learned her way around the natural world through a life centered on farm work and horse riding.
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Article I: The Farmers Public school children and Americans with disabilities will work The White House Organic Farm, to set an example for the world of hands - on learning and will foster an independent, do - it - yourself work ethic.
Dodd grew up on a farm in rural Milam County and brings the work ethic he learned there to his profession.
Asbestos attorney Richard Dodd learned the value of applying himself to meaningful work on a daily basis and maintaining high standards of responsibility from his cotton - farming upbringing.
Generally, hiring managers are less interested in an internship at your uncle's insurance agency than they are with, for example, the fact that you learned hard work growing up on a farm in Missouri; that you learned discipline on the varsity cross country team in high school; or, that you gained great organizational skills balancing the most intensive course load your university had to offer.
Farming generally relies on practical experience and on - the - job training, so if you've learned through hands - on work, you should include that information in your education section.
«I try to set the right tone by bringing in the values I learned on the farm: working hard, staying upbeat, and creating an atmosphere in which we know we can count on one another.»
At Olney students learn to study the world and their impact on it — through each other (students from all over the world) reading history and novels and poems and essays discussion writing working on the farm hiking through the woods playing the guitar swimming in the lake camping dancing.
He spent time working at «The Ranch», a teaching / doing / hands - on farm for locals so they can learn a trade and take care of themselves and their families.
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