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Scotland's Farming Year DVD

Launched at an exclusive lunch on February 6th, 2013, Scotland's Farming Year is an educational DVD which gives children an insight into many aspects of Scottish Agriculture and helps them to understand where everyday food comes from.

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The new DVD resource, is available free to all primary schools, focuses on health & wellbeing, science and social studies.

 

 

Its aim is to provide a comprehensive introduction to farming in Scotland, its role in food production and the countryside.

 

 

Funded by the Scottish Government Food & Drink Industry Division, ‘Scotland’s Farming Year’ was filmed on several Scottish farms.

 

 

Cinecosse filmed and edited the DVD and Mark Stephen gave the commentary.   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The DVD is designed to supplement RHET’s school Farm Visit and Classroom Speaker programme.

 

 

For a preview, click on the DVD Cover above!

 

This RHET-developed resource is available to schools in Scotland free of charge from RHET.

To request a copy please email rhetinfo@rhass.org.uk with your school name and address.

 

 

Structured around the Four Seasons, this is a flexible and useful teaching resource with a helpful commentary.

 

Topics include:                                            Glossaries:

  1. Spring                                                 Spring Glossary
  2. Summer                                              Summer Glossary
  3. Autumn                                               Autumn Glossary
  4. Winter                                                 Winter Glossary

 

Plus, interviews with those in the field:

  1. Arable Farmer
  2. Beef Farmer
  3. Deer Farmer
  4. Hill Farmer
  5. Vegetable Farmer