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Its public site is the South of England Rare Breeds Centre at Woodchurch, near Ashford, Kent, which was set up to provide skills and training to people with learning disabilities. It is a working farm, and also operates as a tourist attraction.
Woodchurch also boasts the Woodchurch Village Life Museum located on Susan's Hill and the South of England Rare Breeds Centre is located a mile out of the village on the Hamstreet road (B2067). [ 8 ] The village also has its own Morris dancing side, Woodchurch Morris Men, who started dancing together in 1990 to perpetuate the ancient tradition ...
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In 1991, Cook's wife, Maureen Cook (née Totton), developed the site further by introducing a rare breeds farm, named the Ponderosa Rare Breeds Farm, which was built upon a 7-acre (2.8 ha) landfill between two disused railway lines. [3] By 2002, the centre had grown to house around 150 animals, including wallabies and water buffalo.
NAZF is the second zoo in the UK to have a Rare Breeds accreditation for farm species: it has ‘Approved Associate’ status from BIAZA. [37] The zoo calls itself a "sustainable zoo", as, using wind turbines, biomass boilers, and solar panels, over half its consumed energy is renewably produced in-house. A Christmas tree recycling service ...
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The Rare Breeds Survival Trust is a conservation charity [2] whose purpose is to secure the continued existence and viability of the native farm animal genetic resources (FAnGR) of the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1973 by Joe Henson to preserve native breeds; [1] since then, no UK-native breed has become extinct.
South of England Rare Breeds Centre; St James City Farm in Gloucester [13] Bagot's Castle, Warwickshire [14] Wimpole Home Farm, Cambridgeshire [15] Forge Mill Farm, Sandwell Valley Country Park, West Bromwich [7] Farmer and television presenter Adam Henson has a flock, started in 1975 by his father, which has featured in his Countryfile ...