Along the western edge of this magnificent county are 405 square miles of outstanding landscape from Hadrian’s Wall - part of the Frontiers of the Roman Empire -World Heritage Site in the south, to Ki...
Below is a list of the exhibitors at the Children's Countryside Day.
Along the western edge of this magnificent county are 405 square miles of outstanding landscape from Hadrian’s Wall - part of the Frontiers of the Roman Empire -World Heritage Site in the south, to Ki...
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Children that visit the Grow Your Own Potatoes promotional vehicle, will learn all about where potatoes come from, how they grow and how potatoes fit into a healthy balanced diet. They will also be ab...
Website: www.growyourownpotaotes.org.uk
Alnorthumbria Veterinary Group was formed in 2007 by the merger of two well established Northumberland practices, the Aln Veterinary Group and the Northumbria Veterinary Partnership. By combining the ...
Website: www.alnorthumbriavets.co.uk
ADBKA serves beekeepers from the Tweed to the Tyne. It is involved in supporting, training and mentoring new and experienced beekeepers and giving information to the general public. ...
Website: www.alnwickbeekeepers.co.uk
Agricultural engineers based in Berwick Upon Tweed, also retailers of various agricultural equipment including Massey-Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger, Krone, Merlo, Sulky, Sumo, NC, Gregoire-Besson. ...
Website: http://www.ancroft-tractors.co.uk/
The Angling Trust is the representative body for game, coarse and sea anglers in England and Wales. Our members support the campaigns and legal action we carry out to protect fish stocks and our progr...
Website: www.anglingtrust.net
Employing 65 members of staff and with three production plants, BEDMAX are the UK’s largest producer of bespoke equine shavings in the UK. Testament to the quality of their products BEDMAX has a Royal...
Website: www.bedmaxshavings.com/
At Blagdon we have been passionate about growing, rearing and cooking the very best local food for nearly 15 years. We love delicious tasting food and believe that’s what keeps our fantastic customers...
Website: www.theblagdonfarmshop.co.uk
Artisan Goat's Cheese and Yoghurt producers from Lowick....
The British Wool Marketing Board operates a central marketing system for UK fleece wool with the aim of achieving the best possible net returns for farmers. ...
Website: www.britishwool.org.uk
A vintage tractor display....
Catchment Sensitive Farming is a project funded by DEFRA, Natural England and the Environment Agency, which aims to improve water quality by working with farmers to reduce run-off from agricultural la...
Website: www.naturalengland.org.uk/ourwork/farming/csf/default.aspx
Chefs Adopt A School is about chefs teaching children in an inspirational and fun way about food, cookery, food provenance, food growing, healthy eating, nutrition, table etiquette and the importance ...
Website: www.chefsadpotaschool.org.uk
The Wild Cattle of Chillingham are said to be the only survivors of the wild herds which once roamed Britain’s forests. Today they live in a beautiful enclosed Park at Chillingham, between Alnwick and...
Website: www.chillinghamwildcattle.com
Meeting three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from September to early March, the CVNNH is a celebrated pack of foxhounds which was formed in 1982 when the College Valley Hunt amalgam...
Website: www.cvnnh.org.uk
Local contracting service established in 1975 by Stoker Frater as part of D&S Frater Farmers, farming 1600 acres of marginal land, 250 Suckler beef cows and 1300 ewes....
A collection of vintage farming and domestic machinery and utensils...
Dennis is a dairy farmer from Eachwick Red House Farm, near Ponteland....
We make Ice Cream, Cheese and Yoghurt from the milk of our own cows on our family farm at Doddington near Wooler. We use traditional methods and only the best ingredients. ...
Website: www.doddingtondairy.co.uk
Falconry displays, falconry experience days, wedding ring delivery service. Avian pest control. ...
Website: www.falconrydays.com
FACE is a registered charity and works with schools and with farmers. We aim to increase knowledge about Food, Farming and The Countryside through in-school events, and by supporting safe educational ...
Website: www.face-online.org.uk
A visit to "Field to Fork" connects young people with farming and the countryside, exploring the crops grown and their journey to become the food we eat in a cooking activity. Alternatively the visit...
Website: www.fieldtofork-hirsel.co.uk
The George F. White Group provides property and business consultancy services on a regional basis from Southern Scotland down to North Lincolnshire. The roots of our business are firmly planted in t...
Website: www.georgefwhite.co.uk
Making Shepherds' Crooks ...
As the UK’s largest grower of fresh potatoes we supply our factories with the highest quality potatoes all year round. As one of the leading suppliers of fresh potatoes in the UK, we pack fresh potato...
Website: www.greenvale.co.uk
Harrison & Hetherington's farmstock business dates back to 1870 with its Borderway Mart at Carlisle now one of the largest and leading livestock sale centres in the UK, handling some 800,000 head of c...
Heatherslaw Mill, on the banks of the River Till, is the only working water mill in Northumberland. Powered by a 16ft water wheel, there is a history of over 700 years of milling on this site. Discove...
Website: www.ford-and-etal.co.uk
We are delighted to bring our Shire mare with foal at foot to the Children's Countryside Day for the children to see....
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Website: www.kelso-races.co.uk
We provide a demonstration of medieval woodturning dressed in the costume of the 1500s. We also give the history of these traditional woodturning lathes. ...
The farm produces the very best beef, pork and lamb for our butchery – we are very proud of our reputation for quality, range and value. The farm shop kitchen prepares a great range of pies, ca...
Website: www.moorhousefarmshop.co.uk
Demonstrating the art of Stick Dressing....
An advice and incentives programme for Farmers, aimed at reducing pollutant run-off from agricultural land to the water environment....
Website: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/natural-england
The NGO Educational Trust is dedicated to promoting the vital role that responsible gamekeepers play in conservation through sustainable habitat and species management based on sound everyday practice...
Website: www.gamekeeperstrust.org.uk
Sheep scanning contractor & farmer. Diversified into scanning sheep around 20 years ago. Scan around 55,000 sheep per year, covering Northumberland, East Lothian and the Borders....
A Membership organisation promoting the need for a profitable and productive farming sector, supporting farmers across all sectors in England and Wales. ...
Website: www.nfuonline.com
The region's only land based college providing courses and qualifications for all land based areas including Animal Care, Equine, Agriculture and Horticulture....
Website: www.kirkley.ac.uk
What can you do to prevent plastics ending up in the sea? Come and get some tips on recycling in your home and how to prevent waste when you are on the go....
Website: www.northumberland.gov.uk/waste
We are a family run, up and coming zoo in the heart of Northumberland. Previously known as Eshottheugh Animal Park, we have around 17 acres to explore with over 50 species of animal to see....
Website: www.northumberlandzoo.co.uk
Charity based in Longframlington resuing injured, sick and orphaned hedgehogs. Approximately 400 animals are annually brought to the centre and are cared for by volunteers....
Website: www.hedgehogs-northumbria.org.uk
The North East Ambulance Service provides a number of NHS services, and covers the counties of County Durham, Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear, along with the boroughs of Darlington, Hartlepool, Midd...
Website: http://www.neas.nhs.uk/
The group began 35 years ago. Members meet at Powburn twice a month to spin a range of fibres, share expertise and enjoy being with people with similar interests....
Website: sites.google.com/site/northnorthumberlandspinners/home
Northumbria Police serves a population of 1.5 million people and covers an area of more than 2,000 square miles in the North East of England, from the Scottish border down to County Durham and from th...
Website: http://www.northumbria.police.uk/
The Northumbrian Pipers Society - www.northumbrianpipers.org.uk. The NPS was established in 1928 to promote the indigenous bagpipes of the North East of England - the Northumbrian Smallpipes and the H...
Website: www.northumbrianpipers.org.uk
Fire Safety in the countryside ...
Website: http://www.northumberland.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=1304
Producers of free range chicken, duck and guinea fowl plus turkeys at Christmas. All birds are reared, processed and packed at Thistleyhaugh Farm in the Coquet Valley. Sold at various local outlets an...
Website: www.northumberlandpoultry.co.uk
The Infection Prevention and Control team provide an opportunity to educate the children about the importance of effective hand hygiene when handling animals and during everyday activities. ...
Haulage and storage company based in Eccles near Kelso....
Website: www.olivers-ltd.com
Roboflail is a tracked, remotely controlled mulching machine....
R. Ord & Hens produces free range eggs at Chatton Park Farm. Hens are let out every day into big grass fields and fresh eggs are sold throughout Northumberland. ...
Website: www.chattonparkfarm.co.uk
Agricultural engineers, repairing & selling full range of agricultural products....
Website: www.rickerby.net
The Women's Institute (WI) was formed in 1915 to revitalise rural communities and encourage women to become more involved in producing food during the First World War. Since then the organisation's ai...
Website: www.thewi.org.uk
The RSPB's Hen Harrier LIFE Project is an ambitious five year programme which aims to secure a future for one of the UK's most threatened birds of prey through conservation, advocacy and engagement. ...
Website: www.rspb.org.uk/our-work/conservation/henharrierlife/
Transform wool into felt, make an individual felt bracelt. A cirriculum linked local sheparding heriatge teaching resource with oral histories, archive photographs, artefacts and teaching ideas availa...
Website: www.sheeptales.org
Celebrating 150 years in 2012, Simpsons Malt is a family owned independent maltster providing premium malt to the brewing, distilling and food industries worldwide and has an agricultural and trading ...
Website: www.simpsonsmalt.co.uk
Strutt & Parker's estate agents and property consultants work in partnership with clients to deliver their goals – whether their interests are in residential, commercial, rural or development pr...
Website: www.struttandparker.com
Giving children the best possible start in life. A community resource where families with children under 5 can access the services and information they need. Working closely with our local Early Help ...
Website: www.northchildrenscentres.org.uk
Tweed Forum was formed in 1991 to promote the sustainable use of the whole of the Tweed catchment through holistic and integrated management and planning. In close partnership with our members, Tweed...
Website: www.tweedfoundation.org.uk
Thomas Sherriff & Co was first established as a machinery manufacturer and dealer in 1816. The groundcare division of Sherriffs started selling and servicing John Deere commercial and consumer equipme...
Website: www.thomassherriff.co.uk
Soft, lustrous and natural knitting and crochet yarns from the wilds of Northumberland. Mohair from our Angora Goats and wool from our Wensleydale Sheep is spun in Yorkshire before being hand dyed, to...
Website: www.whistlebare.co.uk
Rural Chartered Surveyors and Property Consultants in the North East and Scotland, with offices in Alnwick, Hexham, Newcastle, Northallerton, Sedgefield and Thornhill....
Website: www.youngsrps.com
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