There are five awards to be won, and these will be presented in Autumn 2015.
The categories are:
- Access – for a farm demonstrating outstanding achievements in encouraging access for pupils with special needs, disaffected students or disadvantaged young people
- Biodiversity – for a farm successful in highlighting the importance of a specific species or of biodiversity in general to young people
- Future of Farming Champion – for a farm making an outstanding contribution to improving young peoples' understanding of the food and farming sector, across all ages and through a variety of activities
- Farm School Partnership – for a farm building successful relationships with one or several schools, making a valuable and sustained contribution to school life both on and away from the farm
- Inspiring Educator – for a farm or team who have initiated innovative or unusual means to create inspiring learning experiences, both on the farm and in the classroom
To apply or nominate a deserving farmer download an application form from www.visitmyfarm.org/awards
Entries must be received by Friday 17th April.
Find the full details here: http://www.face-online.org.uk/face-news/bayer-face-awards-2015