It’s been wonderful to finally welcome customers back into the café! We obviously managed to open for some of last year, but it was a limited time and so its been great to redecorate and now get the tables and chairs back out again and hear the chatter once more. We’ve had help from Sam […]

Join us on Saturday 19th June for Flowers at the Farm, where we will be hosting the fabulous The Greenery Derbyshire with Bunty the flower van! Available from 9am to 2pm, browse the stunning range of local flowers and choose something special. The cafe will also be open so please do make a reservation where […]

Swap Spanish Manchego for Coventry Berkswell. Made at Ram Hall Farm in Coventry, its grainy texture has a light nuttiness reminiscent of a young Manchego. As it ages, Berkswell becomes saltier, more complex and rather punchy. Swap French Brie de Meaux for Suffolk Baron Bigod. Baron Bigod is the work of Suffolk-based farmer Jonny Crickmore, […]

March is always a time of mixed emotions on the farm and this year feels very much the same. The farm shop has been busy with our click and collect and local deliveries over the winter lockdown and the support for buying local food has been amazing! Our Takeaway Afternoon Teas have also been really […]

Veganuary 2021 has been dubbed the campaign’s most successful year ever, with a record of more than 580,000 people signed up, compared to 400,000 in 2020. International celebrities such as Jane Goodall, Ricky Gervais and Paul McCartney gave the 31-day vegan challenge a boost, and the food and drink industry responded to the growing demand by […]

Popular Derbyshire farm shop Croots is continuing its journey to becoming more environmentally friendly by installing new energy-efficient fridges. Over the past couple of years, the farm shop near Duffield has introduced a string of initiatives to reduce its impact on the environment, including cutting out plastic water bottles and straws, banning plastic carrier bags, […]