Website Admin How may piglets can you count? Our two sows have just produced 20 spotty piglets!!!!!! There are actually 15 in this picture – imagine the washing! Her friend is outside in the arc but quite happy with her 4 larger piglets. You noticed, 15+4=19. One didn’t make it, shame. The plan is to wean them … Read more
2015 is looking to be a busy year with eighteen different groups planned to visit the farm so far. There is a great variety of ages and needs included in the schedule: young people from 11 -14, older teens from 14 upwards, boys and girls groups, working parties, womens groups, lad adventure weeks, team challenge … Read more
In November we were very blessed with a work party of talented men who came and gave their time over one weekend. As they all had good carpentry skills we gave them a wish list “…and it was so…” The farm was buzzing with activity as they measured, cut, drilled and hammered. Each carpenter worked … Read more
Penny is a delight. She has been here for years, is very elderly and very big! Since Netty died this last summer she has been on her own so we have been looking to find her some friends that will be company for her as well as smaller and more manageable for our guests. We … Read more
A group of 8 Londoners, bearing gifts, followed the A303 to Dartmoor and found – a stable – but the pigs had not yet farrowed!!! They stopped at the Widecombe church to decorate a tree for the Christmas Tree Festival – theirs was the Jamaican Tree. It didn’t win but the huge sun and sunglasses made everyone smile! They decorated … Read more
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