History

Elisa, Mimmo and their daughter attended the Balsall Heath City Farm Spring Event in May 2019 where they shared their thoughts on the event.

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I volunteer for plogging [jogging and litterpicking at the same time] and I thought I would come along to see what it was all about today.

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The Nest is good because it’s caring. They give you food. You have time to play and you can go on the farm.

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Indusharma attended the Balsall Heath City Farm Spring Event in May 2019 where she shared her thoughts on the event.

I worked in Clifton School in the 80s. I think today is good because it’s bringing the whole community which is living here. The locals, all age groups are here. A lot of children don’t really see nature and animals and this is a chance. They are feeding them and touching them.

If somebody had told me that one of the highlights of my year was going to be watching a lamb being sheared at Balsall Heath City Farm, I would have asked the barman to serve me whatever they were drinking.

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It’s a brilliant opportunity for bringing young people together and old people like me. I’m working with today with a young person with autism who loves music and it’s a really good venue for her.

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