All about Farming ... and Agriculture Education
Mobile Exhibit
Our educational trailer is packed full of static displays and interactive activities. Great for school and community events, festivals and county fairs!
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Agricultural Education
Through initiatives such as a Grade 3 Program, a High School Program, Open House as well as having a presence at County Fairs and Events, Durham Farm Connections provides an unparalleled and exciting agriculture education experience.
As volunteers who are agricultural producers and/or industry stakeholders, we have a passion and vested interest in providing agriculture education to the residents of Durham Region.
Education Programs
Upcoming Events
Grade 3 Annual Event – April 2nd to April 4th, 2019 Luther Vipond Memorial Arena, Brooklin
This fantastic event, now in its 14th year, is organized and hosted by the dedicated volunteers of the agriculture and education communities. Each year, over 1200 students rotate through 8 different agriculture-themed stations that include live animal displays and hands-on demonstrations by local farmers. This year’s stations include: Beef Cattle Dairy…
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Sheep Farming
- More than 30 different breeds of sheep can be found on the farms in Ontario.
- Smaller farms have flocks of 50-200 sheep.
- Larger farms have 800-1200 sheep.
- Sheep produce many useful by-products.
- A lamb knows its mother by the bleating sound she makes.