Welcome to the Food - a fact of life (FFL) website.
FFL is a comprehensive, progressive education programme which communicates up-to-date, evidence-based, consistent and accurate messages around ‘food’ to all those involved in education. You can keep up to date by signing up for our newsletter (below) or following us on Twitter @Foodafactoflife
New!
Are you looking for ways to include further diversity and inclusion in your Schemes of Work/Learning? We are running a series of virtual practical workshops around Food skills, recipes and diversity to help. To find out more and to book, click here.
We are also developing a range of recipes new to Food - a fact of life that are designed to enable students to develop, acquire and secure practical food skills through using recipes that are suitable and practical for schools and their budgets, promote healthier eating, reflect more global cuisine, and encourage dialogue around culture and inclusivity. To find out more, click here.
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Open Farm Sunday 2022
Find out more about farming online - follow three farmers throughout the seasons to see and learn what they get up to on farm!
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Recipes
Try some of these tasty tomato based recipes!
Farming Food for You!
Farmers in the UK produce a wide range of food these posters show life on the farm – how animals are reared and cared for, and how crops are grown and harvested. The six posters explore different farming sectors – dairy, beef, sheep, potatoes, cereals and pigs. Find out more about where your food comes from by downloading your copies for the classroom.
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