Some of the photos were taken by Izzy a student of Fowey River Academy.
Meet the Chickens
Fowey River Academy Farm - The who, what, where, how, when Who Fowey River Academy is a secondary school based in Fowey and serving the surrounding area including Par, St Blazey and Lostwithiel. Cornwall is one of the 10 poorest regions in Europe with Par/St Blazey listed as the second poorest… 
Barn Build Starts - As part of the farm we will need someone dry and clean to store food and a locked area for tools. This is the build story. This view shows the barn set in the area that will become the farm. Stretching away in the distance is… 
The Roof is on - We needed outside help with this. Our health and safety policy prevents young people from climbing ladders. 
Cladding, Water Collecting and a Visitor - We had an exciting time today welcoming a visitor to the site. I think it is a common house spider but if anyone else knows, please give me a shout. We also continued cladding the shed and moved a bin into position. Once guttering is up… 
The Chickens are coming - Smiling Egg Chicken Coop and run We are building a much bigger run for the chickens. The small run will be used as a pen to move the chickens around the site. Chickens are useful in clearing and cleaning a site. No weeding needed! 
The Barn Build nears completion - Today we had delivered a whole load of plants from Bodmin Nursery. The plants will be the start of our orchard, rose garden and raised beds. 
Chickens and an Extension - The shed was extended to have an outdoor covered area and the tiered seating area has grown. Best news of all is that the chickens will hopefully arrive in a weeks time. Amphitheatre Coop Coop Shed Extension
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