U.S public engagement with agriculture
Lucy Mitchell RHET Board Member has been touring various states in the U.S looking at how different countries and agricultural organisations engage the public, schools and children with agriculture.
Lucy Mitchell RHET Board Member has been touring various states in the U.S looking at how different countries and agricultural organisations engage the public, schools and children with agriculture.
This academic year will follow the Journey of Food focusing on ‘All Things Dairy’.
RHET Scottish Borders were delighted to be invited to the NQT training session Outdoor Learning event in May.Our session discussed how teachers could get involved with RHET, how we could support farm
An educational competition open to schools across Aberdeen City to design a pea character have produced some fantastic artwork.
RHET attended Scotsheep early this month at Aikengall Farm, as part our Journey of Food Sheep and Wool project to engage schools and industry in educating the consumers of the future. As well as
This week has been harvest week before schools break up for summer holidays and there has been fantastic entries not only for the best weight of potatoes but also cross curricular activities including stories about ‘a day in the life of a potato’.
Following a successful competition to design the prize-winning rosette for the sheep and wool classes at this year’s Royal Highland Show, we are delighted to announce the winning design.
RHET have had some great events over the past couple of months. Here is a flavour of what we have been up to across Scotland.
The Royal Highland Education Trust (RHET) welcomed 200 people on Saturday 2nd March to celebrate its 25th birthday, raising over £40,000 in the process which will go towards RHET’s charitable purpose.
As well as offering farm visits and classroom talks to young people, RHET also offer teachers the opportunity to upskill and learn more about food, farming and the working countryside.