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The importance of inclusion in diversification at a farm in Swansea

Swansea Community Farm has branched out to accommodate activities to improve wellbeing and resilience for people with learning and health problems

Chris Brayford
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Swansea Community aims to make farming more accessible and inclusive to everyone
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Swansea Community aims to make farming more accessible and inclusive to everyone

Reconnecting urban dwellers with the splendour and joys of farming and the countryside has been at the heart and mind of a city farm in South Wales. Swansea Community Farm (SCF) claims to be the only...

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