Latest News
15/08/2008
Summer fun week - Although the weather was not so good everyone enjoyed themselves even if the entertainment was in the marquee! The Circus Fun have a go workshop was a big hit and will be appearing again on Tues 26th August. Mrs Back to Front was as fantastic as ever and will be joining us again with the Teddy Bears Picnic day on Thurs 28th August - don't miss it!
23/06/2008
We have some new arrives just in time for summer. Hope our saddleback pig has had a lovely litter of baby piglets, born on the 19th June. We have a cute baby Californian Giant Rabbit, who is in urgent need of a name so suggests are most welcome! Not forgetting ratty and friends who are also here for the summer. So why not come say hi, I know they would love to meet you!
24/03/2008
It's been a busy time during the Easter period here at Farming World. We have had several new arrivals, check out the new cute little piglets in the image below. We also have new lambs, these little triplets were born on 23/03/08.
The Easter Bunny even braved the snow and judged our Easter Bonnet Parade. The winning results as follows:
| 8 yrs plus | |
|---|---|
| 1st Place | Danielle Hawkes |
| 2nd Place | Elizabeth Forknell |
| 4-7 yrs | |
| 1st Place | Bethan Davios |
| 2nd Place | Emma Prestlove |
| 3rd Place | Matilda Scott and her bunny Pinsy! |
| 0-3 yrs | |
| 1st Place | Callum Hawkes |
| 2nd Place | EChloe Stiffl |
The winner of our Fluffy Easter Bunny Teddy (seen in the below image, being held by our Easter Bunny) Raffle which was in aid of the Demelza House Hospice went to Mrs Judith Marshall, grandmother of Lucie Weston from Leicester, with ticket number 121.
05/03/2008
Sherbet a 6 month old Highland Calf moved to Farming World last week along with three new Miniature Dexters. Check out the photos below to see Sherbet meeting Casper & Jim the ponies and take a look at our 3 new mini cows, the brown one is 1 year old and is called Cheeky the two black ones are as yet un-named and both should be having their own calves very soon. Be sure you say hi to them on your next visit to Farming World.
01/03/2008
Farming World was opened by Cllr Trevor Fentiman - Mayor of Faversham This weekend. The Mayor also opened the new toddler's train which was donated in memory of Adam White, aged 3, who died of leukemia last July. Pictures can been seen in Faversham News this week.
01/01/08
Happy New Year From All At Farming World.
The scientific name for guinea pig is Cavia Porcellus meaning pig like cavy
Guinea Pigs are rodents. Rodent comes from the Latin word rodere meaning to gnaw
Guinea Pigs forefeet have four toes, and the back have three
Guinea Pigs are native to South America, where they were used as a source of food