FAI farms commercially adjacent to the banks of the River Thames at Wytham, Oxfordshire, and undertakes farm-scale research to improve animal welfare within a commercial farming system. FAI shares its findings via the website and offers regular comment on matters of concern to today's farmers.
School staff learn that Every Chicken Matters
High animal welfare standards, how to look after chickens in a school setting and how to afford higher welfare chicken in schools meals, are just a few of the things that school staff will learn during an exciting event being held by the Food for Life Partnership. In collaboration with the Outdoor Classroom – an educational initiative supported by the Farm Animal Care Trust and FAI farms - the event is taking place on the afternoon of the 1st July 2010 at FAI in Wytham, Oxford...
High animal welfare standards, how to look after chickens in a school setting and how to afford higher welfare chicken in schools meals, are just a few of the things that school staff will learn during an exciting event being held by the Food for Life Partnership. In collaboration with the Outdoor Classroom – an educational initiative supported by the Farm Animal Care Trust and FAI farms - the event is taking place on the afternoon of the 1st July 2010 at FAI in Wytham, Oxford...
Open Farm Sunday
Good weather brought record numbers of visitors to the farm at Wytham when FAI opened its gates for the third successive year, as part of LEAF Open Farm Sunday...
Good weather brought record numbers of visitors to the farm at Wytham when FAI opened its gates for the third successive year, as part of LEAF Open Farm Sunday...
Trailer launch boosts school visits
A purpose-built visitor trailer is set to boost school visits to Food Animal Initiative (FAI) Farms at Wytham, Oxfordshire, as part of an outdoor classroom initiative co-sponsored by Oxford University. The new trailer was launched on Friday, 23 April.
A purpose-built visitor trailer is set to boost school visits to Food Animal Initiative (FAI) Farms at Wytham, Oxfordshire, as part of an outdoor classroom initiative co-sponsored by Oxford University. The new trailer was launched on Friday, 23 April.
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Listen again to FAI's Mike Gooding and Jamie King from The Anchor, Jericho, discussing why FAI's products are Jamie's first choice.
Click on the link - http://www.theanchoroxford.com/about.html
Listen again to FAI's Mike Gooding and Jamie King from The Anchor, Jericho, discussing why FAI's products are Jamie's first choice.
Click on the link - http://www.theanchoroxford.com/about.html
Food Animal Initiative (FAI) was set up by farmers in 1998 in recognition of the fact that commercially robust alternative systems - that significantly raise animal welfare standards, tackle environmental concerns and address issues of human health - can and do exist.
