Animals and Farmers

TLC for Swiss Valais

We have a Swiss Valais lamb that has needed a little bit of extra care and attention – so Farmer Kate has been on hand to rear it along with the other … read more

Animals and Farmers

A litter of pigs!

** WARNING: CONTAINS VERY CLOSE UP FOOTAGE OF BIRTH ** If you are visiting us soon make sure to head to farrowing house 2 where we’ve just had a litter of piglets … read more

Animals and Farmers

Our poorly ewe

** WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC FOOTAGE OF INJURY ** A few weeks ago, Farmer Richard found a ewe at Mill Farm that was terribly ill. In what was described as the worst case … read more

Animals and Farmers

Protecting the horses!

Did you know that Shire horses need to be protected from the sun, just like we do?But tackling a one-tonne horse who doesn’t like sun cream being applied isn’t always the easiest … read more

Animals and Farmers

The Boer Twins!

Our farmers were completely surprised by a pair of Boer goat twins that were most definitely NOT expected. We found them when checking the fields and we had no idea the Nanny … read more

Animals and Farmers

Crocus and Jules!

We were so convinced that our donkey Crocus was having twins – but we’d have lost the bet.She gave birth to her lovely foal Jules around two weeks ago (we did decide … read more

Animals and Farmers

Introducing Primrose!

If you tuned in to Tuesday’s episode of This Week on the Farm then you will have seen the arrival of the very lovely Primrose. Just like Millie, she had been bottle … read more

Animals and Farmers

Our Cow’s Feet!

Come rain or shine, our farmers always have jobs that need to be done to care for the animals.So join Farmer Darrell as he explains why we trim our cow’s feet – … read more

Animals and Farmers

Shakira Shakira!

Our alpaca Shakira is coming to terms with her new-found fame after she appeared on last week’s episode of This Week On The Farm. Poor Farmer Dale had the job of breaking … read more