Organic Farm Tour
Learn about animals, organic practices and growing your own nutritious Food
Join us on one of our farm fun tours. Eden Green small organic farm is pleased to host farm tours for those who want to experience a day at a farm, interacting with animals, have a tour of perennial and annual plants and better understand how a day on a farm goes. These visits will provide info-packed and hands on experience, as we will be handling our animals and interacting with them.
Workshop Schedule
| Time | Topic | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00am | Farm Introduction | Why we farm What animals we keep Questions |
| 10:15am | Goat barn visit | General goat introduction Why we keep goats Milking goats (if goats are in milk) Goat feed/essentials Questions |
| 10:30am | Goat yard visit | Handling baby goats Petting goats Feeding goats Questions |
| 11:15am | Horse (Oliver the Pony) visit | Oliver the pony introduction Information about horses Interacting with Oliver Petting and Feeding Oliver Questions |
| 12:00pm | Chicken / Ducks / Rabbit Yard Visit | Raising chickens for eggs and meat information Raising Ducks information Keeping Rabbits Handing Rabbits/Chickens/Ducks Feeding animals Questions |
| 12:30pm | Recess and snack | Enjoy some snack and refreshment from our own farm |
| 1:00pm | Honey bees visit | Bee hives visit Basics of bee keeping Honey production |
| 1:15pm | Sheep barn and Pasture visit Livestock guardian dogs visit | General sheep introduction Why we keep sheep How we keep sheep (rotational grazing) Why/how we keep dogs with sheep Interaction with sheep and dogs Questions |
| 2:00pm | Permaculture and garden visit | Perennial / Annual plants Organic vs non-organic farming practices Permaculture vs mono-culture farming practices Questions |
| 2:45pm | Collecting eggs Q&A | Questions regarding all farming aspects |
Participants over 12 years of age
$
50
Participants between 3 to 12 years of age
$
35
Participants below 3 years of age
$
Free
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