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Slugs on the farm

What damage do slugs do to crops? What ways are available to control them? Students can use the weblinks to guide their own research into finding out all about slugs!

FACE: Slugs

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Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF)

Crop Guides

Guides to sowing and harvesting common crops, from Edible Playgrounds.

Discovering Arable Habitat

An activity sheet with 10 activities for children to explore and enjoy the arable/farm habitat on visits along with a teacher prompt.

These pupils aren't sluggish!

Y7 pupils tackle a challenge set by a local farmer and on the way enhance their skills of research, team working and presentation. An example of collaborative working between a school, a farm and a research institute.