HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION
We love having visitors to the farm and operate an open farm policy, encouraging you take a lovely walk to see the land and animals (find a map in the Shop or click here for a PDF) Please take the time to read the healthy and safety information on this page to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit!
MACHINERY:
Plaw Hatch Farm is a working farm operating heavy machinery. Please be vigilant.
ANIMALS:
Farm animals are not pets. Rams butt, pigs bite, chickens peck, and cows are protective of their calves. Do not feed or pet them.
PEOPLE:
Pregnant women, children and the elderly should be especially careful around farm animals.
CHILDREN:
Are your responsibility and must be supervised at all times.
KEEP TO THE PATHS:
Some areas are off-limits to the public for safety reasons.
WEAR THE RIGHT SHOES:
Tracks are muddy and uneven. Make sure your footwear is appropriate.
HYGEINE:
Wash your hands after being on the farm. There is a wash station behind the shop.
WATER:
Please be aware of and careful around ponds.
ANTICS:
Please do not climb on bale stacks.
SMOKING:
Please do not smoke on the farm and take all litter home.
For hygiene reasons and the safety of our animals, dogs are not allowed on the farm. Read our FAQs for more information.