Blackburn Farm
Blackburn Farm is a leading fish farm located in Hawes, England. With a focus on sustainable agriculture, Blackburn Farm is dedicated to providing high-quality trout to customers while minimizing their impact on the environment. Their commitment to responsible farming practices has made them a trusted name in the industry. Blackburn Farm is proud to be a part of the thriving agriculture community in the United Kingdom.
Introduction to Blackburn Farm
Blackburn Farm is a family-owned business that has been operating for over 50 years. They specialize in trout farming and are committed to sustainable agriculture practices. What sets Blackburn Farm apart from other fish farms is their dedication to providing fresh, high-quality trout that is free from antibiotics and hormones.Services & Products
Blackburn Farm offers a variety of services and products, including fresh and smoked trout, as well as fishing permits for their trout fishery. Customers can purchase trout directly from the farm or at various farmers' markets throughout the region. The farm also offers guided tours and fishing lessons for those interested in learning more about trout farming.Location
Located in the picturesque town of Hawes in England, Blackburn Farm is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The area is known for its rolling hills, picturesque villages, and scenic walks. Visitors to the area can expect to find a variety of small businesses, including traditional pubs, cafes, and gift shops. The farm is easily accessible by public transportation, with the closest bus stop being only 0.5 miles away. Other nearby public transportation options include the Garsdale train station (12 miles away) and the Richmond bus station (23 miles away).Benefits
Customers who choose Blackburn Farm can rest assured that they are getting the highest-quality trout available. The farm's commitment to sustainable agriculture practices means that their fish is free from harmful chemicals and antibiotics. Additionally, the farm's location in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales means that customers can enjoy stunning natural beauty while supporting a local business.Good to know
Customers should be aware that Blackburn Farm is a busy working farm, and as such, visitors may encounter some noise and activity during their visit. Additionally, fishing permits for the trout fishery must be purchased in advance and availability may be limited during certain times of the year.Reviews
Customers rave about the quality of the trout produced by Blackburn Farm, with many noting that it is the best they have ever tasted. Visitors also appreciate the farm's commitment to sustainable agriculture practices and the opportunity to learn more about trout farming through guided tours and fishing lessons. Overall, customers highly recommend Blackburn Farm to anyone looking for high-quality, sustainable trout.Amenities
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pond -
hatchery
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nursery
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water quality monitoring
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fish health management
FAQ
What types of fish do you farm?
We farm rainbow trout and brown trout at Blackburn Farm.What is your farm's stocking density?
Our farm's stocking density varies depending on the size of the fish and the season, but we always ensure that our fish have enough space to swim and thrive.How are your fish fed and what do you feed them?
We feed our fish a high-quality, sustainable diet of pellets made from fishmeal and other protein sources. Our fish are fed manually or with automatic feeders, depending on the size of the pond.What measures do you take to ensure the quality and safety of your fish?
We take several measures to ensure the quality and safety of our fish, including regular water quality testing, disease monitoring, and strict hygiene protocols. We also follow industry best practices and regulations to maintain the health of our fish.Do you have any certifications or accreditations relevant to fish farming?
Yes, we are certified by the British Trout Association and the Aquaculture Stewardship Council. We also hold a variety of other certifications and accreditations related to sustainable farming practices and animal welfare.Reviews
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Mimi Poskitt
Absolutely ‘delicious’ strawberries, jam and produce - beautiful packaging, flavour that can’t be beaten, amazing selection of products! Highly recommended!
21-05-2023
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Annelise Colver
I’ve tried all the products at Annabel’s, they are all delicious. I particularly like the strawberry chilli chutney! The strawberries are truly incredible. The taste is amazing. Nothing like I have had before for anywhere else. I really like the ethos behind the products too! Fantastic.
14-05-2023
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Ibrahim Hussain
28-08-2022
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Andrew Moore
Incredible, never seen such perfect strawberries! Bought from the local grocery store Johnson’s and Sons in Wetherby.. amazed how she makes them so perfect, clearly a professional and impressive set up, and so local too! Thank you!
28-08-2022
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Laxman Budha
28-07-2022
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Holly Heart
Delicious strawberries. Shame you can’t buy them direct as they only deal with businesses.
28-07-2022
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Heen Walker (Chubb)
Oh my word the strawberries are divine
28-06-2022
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Dean Tyne
28-05-2022
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Stephen Tomlinson
Fantastic service
28-05-2022
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MARGARET CROSFIELD
Absolutely wonderful strawberries, so fresh as they hadnt travelled far,bought from Booths in Ripon. Good flavour very succulent. Love the packaging which is compostable but I shall use it for some seeds first. Thank you
28-05-2022
