Our Small Pets

by Elaine | Dec 13, 2022

Our Animals… Our Small Pets Small Pets We have a variety of small pets including Guinea Pigs, Rabbit, Tortoises and Chinchillas. We have a dedicated small petting area where students are able to sit in with our guinea pigs and rabbit safely, the chinchillas and...

Our Sheep

by Elaine | Dec 13, 2022

Our Animals… Our Sheep Our Sheep We are trying to move into rare breed sheep and currently have a Hebridean and a Hampshire amongst our flock. The Hebridean sheep is a breed of domestic sheep originated in the islands off the western coast of Scotland. It is a...

Our Chickens

by Elaine | Dec 13, 2022

Our Animals… Our Chickens Our Chickens We have a variety of chickens on the farm, some we have been given, some ex battery hens, we also have some specific breeds, here is some information on some of our breeds. The Vorwerk is a breed of chicken originating in...

Our Berkshire Pigs

by Elaine | Dec 13, 2022

Our Animals… Our Berkshire Pigs Miss Piggy and Babe The Berkshire breed also known as the ‘Lady’s pig’ is an excellent starter pig. The breed is also one of the oldest, with some suggesting that records of its existence stretch right back to mid 17th Century....

Our Large Black Pigs

by Elaine | Dec 13, 2022

Our Animals… Our Large Black Pigs Elsa and Daisy The Large Black is a long, deep-bodied pig, well known for its hardiness and suitability for extensive farming. Large Blacks are best suited for pasture-based farming due to their strong foraging and grazing...