Julie Plumley was a finalist in the British Farming Awards, Diversification Innovator Of The Year Award Treasured memories of an upbringing on the farm were the catalyst for Julie Plumley’s decision to buy Ryelands Farm, Dorset, and found her care … [Read more...]
The Countrymen’s Club Expands Across England
The Countrymen's Club Expands Across England with the support of National Lottery Funding Future Roots provides an innovative health and social care service that uses farming to support the wellbeing of men with conditions such as Dementia and … [Read more...]
Seasons in a Box – Bringing the Outside Indoors
SomersetLive featured the launch of "Seasons in a Box" Future Roots' new venture in their 3rd March 2017 edition. "Props including a vibrating tractor rig wheel, hot lamp and a video are being used in a ground-breaking project to allow people … [Read more...]
Volunteer Workers Needed for Countrymen’s Club
Future Roots is looking for two extra Volunteer Workers to support sessions with our growing Countrymen’s Club. The club is for men aged 50+ at our farms near Dorchester and near Sherborne. This is a volunteer job for someone who has experience of … [Read more...]
Future Roots 10 Year Reunion
The 10 year Future Roots reunion was a wonderful occasion. We had a BBQ, a memory tree and we gave all students a Future Roots farm mug. We had familiar faces from year 1, it was lovely to see them again and to meet their families. All the Future … [Read more...]
“I know they know what people say I am” – C’s Story
I thought ‘why would they trust me? I know they know what people say I am’ At 13 C had been excluded from school. He wouldn’t write, was aggressive and abusive. He was drinking and totally self reliant with whatever money his mum left for him. His … [Read more...]
Future Roots on BBC Countryfile 2015
The Countrymen's Club featured on Countryfile in November 2015 … [Read more...]
Countrymen on Countryfile
We were pleased to welcome Ellie Harrison and the BBC Countryfile production team to the farm last month. For those who missed it, you can now view our feature below. … [Read more...]
Our New Projects in Development
This is the section of our blog where new projects and ideas will be talked about, planned and launched! Save … [Read more...]
Countrymen at the Old Vicarage
We were delighted to be invited to the Old Vicarage in Leigh (near Sherborne) for their Christmas Fair this weekend. … [Read more...]
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