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18th May

    Images of Rural Europe aims to celebrate the beauty and diversity of rural Europe by collecting photos covering a variety of rural development themes, from all EU member states. There are numerous different categories to enter To submit/emter…

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Sunday 10th June 2012

Join members of RABI at one of their wonderful Hog Roast fundraising event at Goddington Lake, Harrietsham.  If you like good company, great atmosphere and some of the best food you will ever taste then this is an event for…

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17th April

“Our lambing starts from the 15th April to coincide with the school holidays and we hope that from this date there will be lots of new born lambs and other babies for you all to see!” (www.rarebreeds.org.uk) Rare Breeds Centre…

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15th April

10am- 4pm ME15 9QL

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Spring is here so why not treat your family to a great day out on the farm! A packed programme of events that include cattle slalom, ferret racing, hamster grand prix and lamb hurdles Plus fun & games for all…

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9th April

All ages welcome, a fun day out for all the family 10.00am – 3.30pm Meet and feed the animals, farm walks, see our lambs, lots of activities and stalls, food and refreshments available from our restaurant, meat produce and farm…

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8th April

10am-4pm @ Rawnie Farm Appledore TN26 2DB

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6th-9th April 2012

During the Easter weekend visitors will have the opportunity to see Kent Life’s ewes give birth and bottle-feed the older lambs, whilst a traditional spring fete will be in full swing in the village hall. (visitkent.co.uk) Adults £8.95, Concessions £7.75,…

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Saturday 17th March 2012

Enjoy a brewery tour, expert tuition on brewing and beer tasting and a four-course dinner matched with specially-selected beers. Diners have the chance to savour seven distinct and flavoursome beers during the evening and the meal ends with a fun…

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10th-11th March 2012

“Come to Hadlow to see our newborn lambs. You’ll be able to meet our llamas, pigs and goats, tour the animal management unit, see bird of prey displays and have fun on a tractor ride (weather permitting). Times: 11:00am –…

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1st March 2012

This years Agri-Expo will be taking place on the 1st March at the Detling Showground. The event showcases some of the finest fruit-focused agricultural machinery and is organised by RAMSAK and KCAS. Other details regarding specific times and prices should…

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Sunday 15th January 2012

Plough Sunday Service at Rochester Cathedral, 3.15pm with the Rev. Caroline Pinchbeck tel: 01227 459401 for more details.

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11th January 2012

R.A.B.I are having a series of Farmhouse Breakfasts during January and February kindly hosted by a number of their members.  These are the best breakfasts you are ever likely to have!! All breakfasts start at 8.30am and tickets cost £12.50…

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12th October

This one day event being held at the Kent Showground is a way of helping young people (aged 13 to 16) to understand the importance of the agricultural industry and the huge array of jobs it now encompasses. The event…

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19th & 20th October

The National Fruit Show 2011 will take place on Wednesday 19 and Thursday 20 October. Now in its 78th year the annual event is the industry showcase. A two-day trade show with the added attraction of fruit competitions including dessert…

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22nd & 23rd October

Brogdale Farm will be hosting their annual Apple Festival on the 22nd and 23rd of October this year. The event will offer families the chance to taste all sorts of apple varieties (being spoilt for choice, the Farm is home…

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13th October

Entries are now being accepted for the Grower of the Year Awards 2012. There are 18 categories, covering both ‘edible’ and ‘ornamentals’ which promote, celebrate and reward the very best in UK horticulture production. Tell us about the hard work, innovation…

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8th and 9th October

The Museum of Kent Life will be paying homage to the great variety of apples grown in the region with their Apple Weekend. Visitors get the opportunity to watch all the traditional methods of squeezing to make juices and can…

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28th September

This year’s 2011 East Kent Ploughing Match will be taking place on the 28th of September at  Gosmere Farm, Lees Court Estate, Faversham, ME13 9QW from 8am to 5pm For more details contact Emma Baker on 01732 742720 or email her…

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23rd to 25th September

This years event will be held at Dane John Gardens in the heart of Canterbury. It is free admission and the event will contain a host of food trails and stalls with local producers and restaurants with an array of…