During the last week of September busloads of young school kids arrive to spend a few hours at Peden Farm on Maple Grove Road, a few miles northwest of Bloomington, for the Children’s Farm Festival.

Juana Lona cradled a black hen in the chicken run at Live Earth Farm in Watsonville, as kindergarteners from a Pajaro Valley charter school milled around trying to approach the skittish, scattering ...

Life would be much better for farm animals if children were in charge, a new British study suggests. Unlike adults, children believe farm animals should be treated the same as people and pets, and ...

A POPULAR family-run petting farm has announced its shock closure – with fans saying it’s “the saddest news”. Copper Coast ...

Hope Farms and Learning Center in Pitt County is hosting a farm animal kids camp this week to show them how to stay safe while working on a farm, but also to teach them how to take care of and ...

Whether your child is an equestrian, an aspiring zookeeper, a future veterinarian or simply just has a love for animals, several New Orleans-area camps offer up-close encounters with all sorts of ...