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Biodiversity - Sustainable Farming

Farming Fortnight is an annual LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming) initiative, connecting young people with more sustainable farming & food production.

This resource will enable teachers and educators to explore 3 key questions:
What is biodiversity?
What are the benefits of biodiversity?
How does biodiversity support a sustainable approach to farming ?

Teacher Note: select the most appropriate activity for your pupils depending on prior knowledge and / or age.
e.g. Instructions (KS2-KS3), Make it simpler (EYFS-KS1), Make it harder( KS3-KS5)

Biodiversity - sustainable farming

This resource is produced by

Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF)

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