Training the vets of the future!

A big part of what we do here at Cannon Hall Farm is education – so join us as Farmer Ruth takes some of our students through the paces of lambing as we have a ewe that needs some assistance. Patience and calm are essential in these situations.

Our marvellous meerkat mob!

Our mob of meerkats have some incredible adaptations that help them survive the harsh climate of … read more

Animals and Farmers

My Little Goats – The Famous Five!

Our famous five pygmy goats are being hand reared so if you enjoyed meeting these guys … read more

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Herkules the Shire!

Although it didn’t make the final cut of the TV show last week, we are grateful … read more

Animals and Farmers

Trimming the horses!

Our brand new American Miniature Horses really enjoyed their moment of fame on last week’s episode of Springtime on the Farm on Channel 5 – but there was some work that had … read more

Caring for Muriel our shorthorn cow!

Farmer Dave has had to give some emergency treatment for our shorthorn cow Muriel who will be appearing on tonight’s episode of Springtime on the Farm. There’s so much that goes on … read more

Preparing for Springtime on the Farm!

There’s going to be lots of new arrivals coming on the new series of Springtime on the Farm which starts on Tuesday at 8pm, Channel 5. Will you be tuning in to … read more

Farmer Kate Lambing Intervention!

Farmer Kate was on the night shift when one of our ewes started to struggle with her delivery. Can her lambing ropes save the day? We will be showcasing the amazing work … read more

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Daffodil Gives Birth

There was a tense moment as Daffodil our donkey started to deliver her foal – which became trapped by a leg. We hope you enjoyed being introduced to Daffodil and her gorgeous … read more

Farewell to some Farm Favourites!

It’s that bittersweet time as we say goodbye to some farm favourites – but Farmer Rob has exciting news about their new home, and it’s historic connection to team Cannon Hall Farm.

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Checking in on Herkules!

Farmer Rob has taken Blossom on a road trip – she’s gone up to our pal Harry in York to choose a boyfriend. But while we are there its a grand opporunity … read more

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Bottle-Feed the Goats!

We have five little goats who we are having to be hand-reared so join Farmers Rob and Charlotte as they check in on their mini charges. We have just reopened our meet … read more

When are the Highlands Due?

With one beautiful calf safely arrived, we’re already looking forward to the next new additions. We have two more Highland cows expecting calves in the coming months—Lady who is due in April … read more