HS2 Update As many of you will know our farm is on the proposed route for High Speed Rail. This would mean the destruction of our businesses, the greenbelt farm land and countless rare wildlife in our woodland. Our MP has proposed a reroute that follows the existing railway line rather than building a 60ft high
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Return of the Butcher
Simon has returned to Swillington Organic Farm as our Butchery and Shop Manager. Simon has years of experience from starting out on Butcher’s Row in Leeds Kirkgate Market to working in local butchers shops around Leeds and preparing meat for Yorkshires top restaurants when working as a catering butcher. Simon brings this experience and desire
Continue reading »River Cottage & Marriott Put Swillington on the Menu
There’s been a renaissance in British restaurant cookery in recent years. Not just in the style and techniques being employed, but also also in the approach to sourcing food. We are delighted to see our work with Marriott reflected in their new seasonal menus, which in turn will help support the local growers and artisan
Continue reading »Double Success at The Local Food Awards
We’re celebrating after being a finalist in and then winning two categories at this year’s deliciouslyorkshire awards which were held at the National Railway Museum in York as part of York Food Festival. Our produce came out top in both the Best Meat and Best Fresh Produce categories, beating off strong competition from around the region.
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