Animals and Farmers

It’s been a ridiculously wet start to this year’s @great yorkshire show but Team Cannon Hall Farm has had a fantastic time with many adventures in the show ring. Make sure you … read more

Sultan, our pedigree Shorthorn bull, is getting a haircut to make sure he looks his best for the Great Yorkshire Show. The big fella was so patient with us as we got … read more

It’s pedicure time! He’s broken his glasses and he’s struggling, but Farmer Rob is trying to do some foot trimming as he fills in for Farmer Dave ahead of the Great Yorkshire … read more

Drive time as our farm team had off to collect our brand new arrivals: the prairie dogs. These cuties have a new enclosure at the farm, near the ferrets.

He came to us an orphan, as a foster when Silver lost her foal – but now is the time we bid a farewell to Cannon Ball. We are so proud of … read more

Farmer Philip is walking the Highlands Bonnie and Lilibet down to meet Murphy the Bull and giving the calves the chance to stretch their legs in the grass paddock.

Sugar the Shorthorn Cow is in fine fettle and is preparing to have her calf – Farmer Dave is checking in with the mum-to-be. What are the signs to watch out for … read more

Checking in with chief of chickens, Farmer Charlotte, who is checking in with her pals the bantams, who are super friendly.

“If it were Texas, we’d be on horseback!” Farmer Dave is on a mission to round up the lambs to get them ready for some treatment, but it is not an easy … read more

Cannon Ball’s story was an emotional one – he came here as an orphan and found a new mum in our Shire horse Silver. He’s grown into a fantastic young fellow – … read more

Our Highland Bull Murphy will be appearing at the Great Yorkshire Show so with a month to go, the pressure is on to make sure he is ready for the ring. He’s … read more

Oh no! We forgot one! Just when we thought we’d finished shearing our sheep, we realise that we’ve accidentally forgotten a Zwartable. Farmer Dave to the rescue!