We wish to establish a riding school at the ‘city farm’ that we run, but to make it work we need volunteers who are experienced with horses to help as walk leaders, etc to work alongside the main Instructor. The project’s aim is to get children and young people involved in riding and care of… Read More

Born on the 8th of May we have a new member of our Bagot family. There’s only something like 150 breeding females left of Bagot goats making them the rarest breed of goat in the world – So Mai (as she has been named) is a very precious little thing…. Read More

Our first batch of lambs for the year have just been born at the farm. They’re cute little things and very friendly. So please come and visit, and if you’re lucky you may get to cuddle one!… Read More

We have a group of volunteers who are toiling away to turn what was the muck heap area into a beautiful new picnic area and allotment. They’ve been working hard for over three years, and finally it’s all taking shape. There’s sill a lot to do and we’re always looking for more people to join… Read More

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester came to celebrate our 15th birthday and to officially open the cafe. It turned out to be a lovely event with glorious weather and hundreds of happy people eating cake and ice-cream…. Read More

We have a Shetland pony at the farm, his name is Paddy! He is beautiful and loves to eat polos, although he is on a strict diet.. Paddy has appeared at numerous events aound the county including the Gloucester Day parade and is very popular. paddy has been kindly loaned to the farm by two… Read More

Thanks to SITA Trust we now have had some major improvements to our facilities…. Read More

You may have noticed how the farm is a building site right now. Well of course we have the cafe corner being constructed. But there is also that weird looking set of poles in the middle that may have got you wondering. well that’s going to hopefully be the new farm office. This project is… Read More

Margaret Firth from the Cabinet Office came to visit on in April. She is a policy Manager for the Office for the Civil Society and came to do a short visit of the Barton and Tredworth area. She met up with a few groups working in the area that fit in with their “localism” vision,… Read More

Work on the new cafe has started. So for the next month, the farm will be a bit of a building site. But we’re still open for visitors. Hopefully it won’t get too loud here, and the animals don’t seem to mind too much right now…. Read More