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Farm visits: Town and country

By Judith Napier, Nursery World, 8 May 2002

Last year's foot-and-mouth outbreak put paid to most farm visits, but understanding farming life is vital for young children, says Judith Napier

Last year's foot-and-mouth outbreak put paid to most farm visits, but understanding farming life is vital for young children, says Judith Napier Farm visits are a standard part of nursery life, but last year, the seven-month-long foot-and-mouth outbreak changed all that. Farms, zoos and pets corners shut down, almost four million animals were slaughtered, the countryside became a no-go area, and adults had to explain to small children the impact of an epidemic they themselves barely understood. Animals...

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