Down on the Farm - Season 2

Season 2

Episodes

Lambs and Sowing the Seeds

Sheepdogs and Tractors
Storm meets some very special sheepdogs and a young gardener at a local gardening project. JB learns all about tractors and even gets to drive one! JB shares a new Down on the Farm spring poem, and we also find out what we can harvest from the sea bed.

Calving and Asparagus

Carrots and Alpacas

Horse Logging and Daffodils
Storm visits Crunchy and his team of horses. Together, they work in the woods as horse loggers. She also joins a school group as they visit a very special farm. JB explores a watercress farm and shares a spring poem. Plus how daffodils are grown and picked.

Pumpkins and Ploughing

Cheese and Fish

Goats and Plum Jam
Series looking at what happens on farms. Storm goes to a farm in Yorkshire to find out all about goats. She also visits a big autumn show to see how harvest time is celebrated and to see some amazing fruit and vegetables. JB gets busy picking juicy plums and finds out what we can do to make them last all year round. JB shares an autumn poem, and we go to Cornwall to find out how sea salt is made from sea water.

Liquorice and Olives
Series looking at what happens on farms. Storm visits Pontefract in Yorkshire to find out how liquorice is harvested and then makes some yummy liquorice sweets. JB discovers how to grow and look after olives and also goes to a special farm in Staffordshire to help some children look after the animals. Storm shares an autumn poem and we take a trip to the Isle of Wight to learn all about beetroot.

Ostriches and Cobnuts
Series looking at what happens on farms. Storm goes to a farm in Northamptonshire to find out all about the world's biggest birds - ostriches! She meets some children who are helping to plant hedgerows and wild flowers on a community farm and she also shares an autumn poem about hedgehogs. JB discovers how cobnuts are grown and gathered in Kent, and we see how straw is harvested and baled to make comfy beds for the animals on a farm in Alloa.

Winter Bedding and Porridge
Storm visits Colchester to find out how farmers keep cows cosy in winter. JB goes to a gigantic greenhouse, the size of 16 football pitches, to pick juicy tomatoes. Some children from Stirling demonstrate a clever and tasty way to make winter vegetables last, and Storm shares a poem about a little bird. Finally, the team visit County Armagh to discover how porridge is made.

Highland Cows and Underground Farm

Mistletoe and Soup

Parsnips and Chickens
Storm visits a farm in Litchfield to help harvest a tasty winter vegetable - parsnips. JB meets some children who look after their own chickens and lends a hand collecting and sorting eggs. Storm discovers how a school in Birmingham grows plants all year round, even in wintertime. We take a trip to the Isle of Mull to meet some fishermen, and Rory shares a chilly winter poem.

Kale and Winter Fair
Storm takes a trip to a farm in Cheltenham to find out how mushrooms are grown. JB goes to snowy Canterbury to help harvest a leafy veg that tastes best in winter. Rory joins some children who are visiting a winter fair at their community farm and helps out with the animals. We meet a horse who's getting some brand new shoes and JB shares a twinkly winter poem.
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