It Runs In The Family
It Runs In The Family
Evolving Through The Generations with Farmer Palmers Farm Park’s David Palmer and Sandra Palmer-Snellin #10
Anyone growing up in and around the Dorset area will be familiar with the magic of Farmer Palmers Farm Park, which has hosted so many eager families, so it’s a real treat to sit down with the family behind the legendary local landmark.
Evolving from a farm to a farm park is a shift that helped put Farmer Palmers on the map, and there’s an illustrious history behind the land inherited by David Palmer and run by Sandra Palmer-Snellin with her brother Phillip.
Being a farmer takes an unparalleled ability to be a master of many professions, and as a farm park they’ve overcome massive hardship from COVID-19 to Foot & Mouth disease and so much in between. Find out on this episode how David, Sandra and Phillip passionately crafted their loving farm and successful attraction.
This episode covers:
- The often overlooked dangers of farming
- How farmers have to become multidisciplinary masters
- Having an almost telepathic connection working with family towards the same goal
- Farmer Palmers’ biggest hurdles throughout its history
- The hilarious stories that could have changed the course of the business entirely
Links and references at: https://lizleanpr.co.uk/podcast-runs-in-the-family/