Provost Duffy joined the youngsters from St Brendan's Primary planting trees
Pupils from a Motherwell primary school got a taste of country life as they enjoyed a day at the farm on the Clydeside recently.
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“Our placement team helped the pupils sow seeds, visit the chicken coop, learn about different growing techniques and take away some of the vegetables. The pupils will be able to come back later in the year when the harvest takes place. “This has allowed us to provide fruit and vegetables to local children’s homes and sheltered housing complexes.”
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