Highlands out to the fields

Our Highland Cows

Join Farmer's Rob and Dave at Cannon Hall Farm where they check in on our Highland cows.

Don't forget that you can bulk buy tickets for £69.95 for ten visits, which can be used in the school holidays.https://www.cannonhallfarm.co.uk/bulk-ticket-offer/

Playtime for the meerkats

Meerkat Enrichment

Thanks for supporting our family farm with your Meerkat Adoption, here's an update on how our favourite furry friends are getting on.

We're always looking for ways to keep our animals entertained and enriched and recently Farmer Georgie got to thinking and ...read more

Helen and her friends

Checking in with Helen

Our alpaca Helen has had quite the journey so far at Cannon Hall Farm - and when we split our group of alpacas to form a new one it came as no surprise when she quickly established herself as the matriach of the group.

Join Farmer Dale as he explains what's next for our two groups of alpacas.

Orchid and her filly foal

Orchid and her foal

Orchid delivered a wonderful filly foal in April but things didn't go to plan and both had to spend two weeks at a specialist horse hospital.

You'll be able to find out more about this story in an upcoming series of Summer on the Farm but for now join Farmer Ruth as we check in with the pair.

Say Hello to Jelly Bean

Introducing Jelly Bean

We have never in all our years of farming seen a lamb as small as Jelly Bean.When Farmer Kate delivered him, she was convinced he wouldn't make it. He's a pure bred Swiss Valais embryo transplanted into mum - make sure you tune in for his official introducation as we introduce this year's little miracle.

Checking in with our flock

Checking the flock

Ever wondered what life is like as a farmer at Cannon Hall Farm? Join Farmer Darrell as he explains one of his duties - the daily check on the many sheep who live in our 12 Acre fields.

What goes into caring for our sheep once they head out into the great outdoors?

Don't forget we are open to visitors - we'd love to meet you.

An update with Pony M

Check up on Pony M

Pony M gave us a real fright when she became suddenly ill a few weeks ago. She ended up having to have special treatment but the fight really was on to save both her and her unborn foal.

Join Farmer Dave and Matt as they check in on her - and don't forget ...read more

Jabba the frog is awake

Jabba’s Six Month Slumber

Farmer Kate is in the reptile house checking in with Jabba who has woken from a six month sleep.

She's the first one to greet him with a delicious snack.

Ever wondered how wide an Argentinian Horned Frog can open his mouth?Wonder no more...

A little llama needs help

Priscilla Had Her Baby

Farmer Rob had quite the surprise when he went down to the barns and found that our llama Priscilla has had her baby.

But unfortunately it wasn't all smooth sailing because the baby was struggling to feed.We are open to suggestions for names so make sure you make your comments below.

Fern the highland gives birth

Drama in the cattle barn

We've had some drama in the cattle barn - and we managed to capture all the excitement for you.

When our prized Highland cow Fern started to struggle in labour - our farm team were on hand to assist.

It was a real team effort of our team working ...read more

arrivals in the mammal house

Some rare new arrivals – Cannon Hall Farm

Our small mammal house is really coming along in its development now - and Farmer Georgie has just fetched two brand new animals, one of which is very rare in the UK.

Don't forget that admission into both our mammal and reptile house is included with your farm tickets - which are priced from just £4 per person on weekdays.

Time to try the grass

Moving the lambs

We move our animals around regularly - and some of our sheep are heading out to enjoy the field near our roundhouse.

We usually move them in a trailer - but since it is such a short distance our farm team all pitched in to move the lambs on for their first ...read more