Local Food Heroes
Farm Shops and Food Producers in Leicestershire
Spring Barrow Lodge Farm is the home of the Blackbrook Longhorn herd.
They sell Longhorn beef that is slow matured and hung for 4 weeks for maximum flavour. They also sell meat from their Jacob and Suffolk cross mule lambs which is hung for 2 weeks.
Blackbrook Rare breed Welsh Pork is produced for the farm by Brooksby Melton Farm College and Christmas Turkeys supplied by Copas of Berkshire.
Completing the line up is a range of Blackbrook Branded Merchandise – Books, Aprons and Mugs!
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Chevelswarde Organic Growers are committed to making fresh organic produce and wine available to people in Leicestershire.
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Cook's Farm Shop sell their own farm produced meat along with a good range of produce from other local suppliers.
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Elmhurst Organic Farm is just a few miles into Warwickshire, off the Fosse Way, at Withybrook. It features here because it supplies a wide range of organic meat which is not available locally.
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Greenacres Farm Shop is sited on a working family run farm in the beautiful county of Rutland.
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An organic farm since 1982. Selling grass fed Herefords. Their farm shop and cafe sell their own produce and they pride themselves on the traceability of the produce they sell.
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Farm and small shop run by the Bale family selling pork, bacon, gammon and sausage from their own Gloucester Old Spot, Large Black and Saddleback Pigs.
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The Hibbitts at Kingston Brook Farm, Wymeswold are producers of traditional and rare breed Beef, Pork and Lamb. They also supply Hog-Roasts
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Meadow View Farm produce their own sausages, bacon, pork and apple burgers, mince, chicken, turkey and lamb and pork chops and joints. They also have a café.
There is a farm trail for the young, or young at heart!
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The mushroom counter the retail outlet for Livesey Brothers Mushroom Farm, the largest growers of Exotic Mushrooms in Europe. They sell a wide range of mushrooms grown on the farm along with some imported exotic and seasonal wild mushrooms.
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Local Food Heroes is owned and run by Phil Young and is part of Thurlaston Online. The site lists food producers in Leicester & Leicestershire and is funded by the owner. No charge is made to the producers listed for their entry on the site.
