Countryfile's Adam Henson flooded with support as he shares emotional announcement
Reach Daily Express June 18, 2025 05:39 AM

Just weeks after one of his cows had given birth, Adam Henson shared the announcement that he had another arrival on his farm. The star has welcomed seven new baby chicks on his Cotswold Farm Park in Gloucestershire. Taking to Instagram, the TV presenter snapped a photo of the newborn animals and their mother, typing, "Our farm yard hen has hatched out seven chicks," with a chick emoji added. It comes just weeks after one of his cows, Holly, gave birth to a calf in April and he labelled her a "clever girl." The 59-year-old has been living on his farm since 2001 and regularly shares updates with his fans, especially on new arrivals.

Plenty of his fans were thrilled with the news, and one of his followers said, "She's looking extremely proud," referring to the mother hen standing next to her chicks. Another simply said, "Gorgeous!" and a third commented, "Adorable."

In April, he posted an adorable video of his cow Holly, who had given birth. He said in the video footage, "We've just had another new arrival on the farm. One of our Gloucester cows has given birth. There she is. That's Holly and her beautiful little calf. What a clever girl."

Then, at the start of June, Adam announced that he is expecting a litter of piglets on his farm. Ellen, his iron age sow, was featured as heavily pregnant in a video posted on Instagram, with Adam guessing that she'll have eight or nine baby pigs.

In similar news, the celebrated broadcaster and farmer said, "It's the end of an era" as he contemplated his departure from his family farm once the tenancy finishes.

The TV personality has said that his decision came after his children decided not to pursue farming careers like their father did. He also revealed plans to relocate to a neighbouring bungalow.

During a chat with , he said, "Sure, they can lamb a sheep and drive a tractor, but my daughter lives in Perth as an events organiser and my son is a financial advisor in Leeds."

He added, "So when the tenancy runs out in 12 years' time, Charlie and I are moving to a bungalow close by in Winchcombe, where we have a few acres and will keep a few sheep and the dogs."

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