Down on the farm - Sara Smith, Learning and Development Co-ordinator
Throughout the year, come rain or shine, farmers open their gates to provide young people with the opportunity to find out about food production.
Throughout the year, come rain or shine, farmers open their gates to provide young people with the opportunity to find out about food production.
RHET Clyde has hosted farm visits for two local primary schools, as well as their annual Food & Farming Day event at the Lanark Agricultural Centre this month.
Please join us for a night of good food and fun in the Lowland Hall, Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, to celebrate this milestone!
The Royal Highland Education Trust (RHET) has unveiled a new project that has proved phenomenally popular with Primary Schools in the Forth Valley area.
An exciting new resource is available for schools across Scotland, thanks to a partnership programme between the Royal Highland Education Trust (RHET) and Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC).
Last week, the countryside education charity, Royal Highland Education Trust, marked 20 years of its work by hosting a visit from its Royal Patron, HRH the Princess Royal.
This year over 60 classes (almost 2000 pupils) from across Perth & Kinross took part in the project, which shows the children the gradually unfolding story of the spud and how food and farming are linked.
RHET has secured its first ever Ambassador in the form of successful Edinburgh business woman, restaurateur and food writer, Carina Contini.
Retired from a life in the potato industry John’s passion for potatoes still burns brightly and this passion has been transferred to children and teachers alike who have heard John’s talk.
The Black family were enthusiastic hosts on Wednesday 8th May where we had 140 pupils from 5 primary schools Dunbog, Castlehill, Letham, Springfield and Ladybank.The sessions were:Diversification with