Field to Future
A dynamic miniature farm school for kids aged 5-12. We combine animal husbandry, hands-on gardening, and 21st-century life leadership skills in an immersive outdoor environment.
Building empathy and grit through real animal connection.
Our Education Ethos
Our program is built on five core development pillars that reconnect kids with nature.
Life Leadership
Building the confidence to stand tall and share knowledge.
Collaboration
Working in small teams to care for our school flock.
Problem Solving
Learning animal behaviour and health needs.
Sustainability
Understanding the cycle from garden to gate.
Show Experience
Grooming and training for the Agricultural Show.
Learning Experiences
Practical, outdoor-based sessions that foster responsibility, curiosity, and leadership.
Feathered Friends
Managing the full cycle of chicken care: daily feeding, egg collection, coop cleaning, safe handling, and show prep.
Mini Livestock
Real responsibility. Students engage in feeding, grooming, lead training, and parasite control for our mini sheep.
The Market Garden
Sustainable gardening and composting. Learning the science of turning farm waste into "garden gold" for the community.
Life Leadership.
We don't just talk about animals; we empower kids to lead them. Our program is grounded in fostering resilience, critical thinking, and empathy through real world farm experiences.
Safe & Approachable
Our miniature breeds are specifically chosen for their gentle temperament and approachable size, making them perfect educational partners.
6 - 12
Kids per intake
60 mins
Per Session
Tues & Thurs
3.30 - 4.30 PM
Operational Logistics
- Led by Ag CoachesExpert coaches who prioritise safety. Blue Card / WWCC verified facilitators.
- Weather Plan: Get Wet!Wet weather marquees provided. Gum boots and raincoats strongly encouraged.
- Eco-Friendly SetupTemporary yards and upcycled shelters. All farm waste is composted and removed.
- Parents WelcomeParents don't need to stay, but you are more than welcome to stick around and watch the fun!
Ready to enrol?
Be a Founding Farmer. Register interest for our initial Term 4 trial. Limited to 12 participants per session.
Investment:
$32 per session, or $300 for the term (save $20).
Located at Federal State School
40 Middle Creek Rd, Federal QLD 4568
Collaborative Community Initiative
This education project is a collaborative community and business project driven by:
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