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John Perkins on what wrecked our economy and how to fix it

John Perkins, author of the international bestseller Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, comes to world renowned Schumacher College in the UK to... read more

Animals and Us - A social movement begins

This June will see a ground-breaking new course from Schumacher College, taking a fresh look at our relationship with animals. read more

Tree Planting Oakey-Dokey For Local Schoolchildren

Students from six local schools helped us to replant a section of woodland this month as part of our conservation programmes. read more

Dartington inspires new Land Partnerships Handbook

A new publication was launched on the 3rd January at the Oxford Farming Conference, having in part been inspired by Dartington’s use of land read more

Animate Earth - A New Film by Stephan Harding

Dartington’s resident ecologist will share his new documentary exploring climate change and our evolving relationship with the planet this week. read more

Stephen Jones to join Dartington’s sustainability team

Stephen Jones, Dartington Hall trustee and former Principal of King Edward VI Community College, will join Dartington’s sustainability team as... read more

Schumacher College develop a Masters programme in sustainable horticulture

You are invited to help co-design this programme by telling us what you imagine it could be like. What inspiration, knowledge and skills are... read more

Agroforestry Research Trust acquires third site near Totnes in Devon

The 8.8 acre field, near Littlehempston, will be used to expand the nursery business as well as host a number of tree-based projects. read more

Will Wallace, Estate Warden at Dartington and Charlotte Faulkner from the Dartmoor Hill Pony Association with newly relocated ponies in the background

Dartmoor Ponies at Dartington

The Dartington Hall Trust is working with the Dartmoor Hill Pony Association to provide a refuge for at-risk ponies from nearby Dartmoor. read more

Chris Huhne, the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change and Charlie McConnell, Director of Schumacher College

Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change visits Schumacher College

Chris Huhne, the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, visited Dartington’s Schumacher College on Monday, February 21 to find out... read more