Other useful web sites

Organisations featured in the directory may have their own web sites, where this is the case a link has been made. Listed below are some additional web sites that may be of interest to you.

 

Organisation Web site address Useful for:-
www.hants.gov.uk/schoolgardens The Hampshire Gardens Trust work in school grounds as a first step towards understanding landscape. The Association of Gardens Trusts - www.gardenstrusts.org.uk/
www.hants.gov.uk/education The pages are aimed at parents, governors, headteachers, pupils and students of all ages. They cover education opportunities from nursery and pre-school to a full range of adult education courses
www.hants.gov.uk/environment Information about community organisations in Hampshire concerned with environmental issues.
www.hants.gov.uk/farmersmarkets List of farmers markets in Hampshire where you can meet local producers and sample and savour some of the finest, fresh, traditional produce.
www.hants.gov.uk/eduction/outdoor
Access to Farms www.farmsforteachers.org.uk
British Trust for Conservation Volunteers (BTCV) www.btcv.org.uk
Centre for Alternative Technology www.cat.org.uk
Countryside Education Trust www.cet.org.uk
Countryside Live www.countrysidelive.org.uk
Dairy Barn www.dairybarn.co.uk A wonderful Farm Shop near Stockbridge where you can meet the animals and buy home grown and local produce including water buffalo!
East Hampshire District Council www.easthants.gov.uk Contain information about what's on in the area and also some good educational links.
Farming & Countryside Education www.face-online.org.uk
Farms for Schools www.farmsforschools.org.uk Directory of farms open to the public and taking school visits. Health and safety guidelines.
Field to Fork (Going for Green Initiative) www.greencode.org.uk Aimed at KS2/3, worksheets, teachers' notes, interactive games and information about food, farming and the countryside.
Food and Farming Challenge www.cla.org.uk/ffc The Challenge is an education / business activity involving teams of young people solving problems and undertaking real tasks for businesses connected with food, farming and the countryside.
Food and Farming Education Service www.foodandfarming.org Offers a one-stop-shop for teachers to find information about food, farming and the countryside.
Forest Education Initiative ww.foresteducation.org
Friends of the Earth www.foe.co.uk
Hampshire Country Learning www.countrylearning.org.uk
Hampshire Countryside Service www.hants.gov.uk/countryside
Hampshire Fare www.hampshirefare.co.uk Hampshire Fare represents and promotes producers of speciality food, drink and craft based in Hampshire. Discover Hampshire's specialities by browsing this site.
Hampshire Outdoor Service www.hants.gov.uk/rh/outdoors
Health and Safety Executive www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/agindex.htm Health and Safety advice in relation to school visits on farms.
Healthy Schools www.wiredforhealth.go.uk
LANTRA National Training Organisation for land based industries www.lantra.co.uk/nto/nto/welcome.htm Details of training and qualifications in land based industries.
Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF) www.leafuk.org
Portsmouth City Council www.portshmouthcc.gov.uk
Southampton City Council www.southampton.gov.uk
Sparsholt College Hampshire www.sparsholt.ac.uk
Sparsholt Schools’ Centre www.hants.gov.uk/sparsholtschoolscentre
The British Deer Society www.bds.org.uk
The Countryside Foundation for Education www.countrysidefoundation.org.uk
The Countryside Foundation for Education (National Educational Charity) www.countrysidefoundation.org.uk KS 2 and KS 3 resources on-line that help to "Bring the Countryside into the Classroom". Interactive games.
The Dairy Council www.milk.co.uk
The Field Studies Council www.field-studies-council.org
The Field Studies Council www.field-studies-council.org
The Gamekeepers Trust www.gamekeeperstrust.org.uk
The Home Grown Cereals Authority HGCA www.flourandgrain.com
The National Farmers Union www.nfu.org.uk The National Farmers Union represents farmers throughout the UK
The Soil Association www.soilassociation.org
The Specialist Schools Trust www.schoolsnetwork.org.uk
Trailblazer www.hampshiretrailblazers.hants.gov.uk
UK Agriculture www.ukagriculture.com A site, aimed at the general public, giving information on farming.
Water mills www.england-in-particular.info/rivermill.html