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Organic Farms

Piercebridge Farm

Piercebridge Farm is an organic farm located in Darlington, England. They specialize in sustainable agriculture practices and are committed to providing high-quality organic produce. With a focus on environmental responsibility, Piercebridge Farm is dedicated to promoting a healthy and sustainable food system.

Introduction to Piercebridge Farm

Piercebridge Farm is a family-owned and operated organic farm located in Darlington, England. Established over 30 years ago, the farm has a rich history of sustainable farming practices and a commitment to preserving the environment. What makes this farm unique is its dedication to producing high-quality, organic crops while also promoting biodiversity and the well-being of local wildlife.

Services & Products

Piercebridge Farm offers a variety of organic produce, including fruits, vegetables, and herbs. Customers can purchase these items directly from the farm, either through their on-site shop or by placing an order online. In addition to produce, the farm also sells honey, jams, and other locally sourced products.

Location

Piercebridge Farm is located in the picturesque village of Piercebridge, just a short drive from Darlington. The area is known for its stunning countryside and rich agricultural history. Visitors to the area can expect to find a variety of small businesses and shops, as well as charming pubs and restaurants. The farm is easily accessible by car and is also conveniently located near several public transportation options, including the Darlington train station, which is just 6 miles away.

Benefits

Customers who choose Piercebridge Farm can feel good knowing that they are supporting a local, sustainable business that is dedicated to producing high-quality, organic produce. The farm's commitment to the environment and biodiversity also sets it apart from other farms in the area. Additionally, customers can enjoy the convenience of online ordering and home delivery, making it easy to access fresh, organic produce no matter where they live.

Good to know

Customers should be aware that Piercebridge Farm is a small operation, and as such, their selection of produce may vary depending on the season. However, this also means that customers can enjoy the freshest, most in-season produce available.

Reviews

Customers rave about the quality and taste of the produce at Piercebridge Farm, citing the farm's commitment to organic and sustainable farming practices as a major selling point. Many also appreciate the convenience of online ordering and home delivery. Overall, customers feel good knowing that they are supporting a local, family-owned business while also enjoying delicious, fresh produce.

Amenities

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    organic produce
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    eco-friendly practices
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    animal welfare
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    csa program
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    farm-to-table meals
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    farm tours
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    educational programs
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    sustainable agriculture

FAQ

What certifications does your farm have to ensure organic farming practices are being followed?

At Piercebridge Farm, we are certified by the Soil Association, which is the UK's leading organic certification body. This means that we meet their strict standards for organic farming practices, such as using only natural fertilizers and avoiding synthetic pesticides.

Can you provide information on the specific farming methods and techniques used on your farm?

We use a variety of farming methods and techniques at Piercebridge Farm, all of which are designed to promote sustainable and environmentally friendly agriculture. These include crop rotation, companion planting, and natural pest control methods.

What is the origin of the seeds and breeds you use on your farm?

We carefully source all of our seeds and breeds from reputable suppliers who share our commitment to organic and sustainable farming practices. We prioritize heirloom and heritage varieties, which are often more resilient and better adapted to our local climate and growing conditions.

How do you ensure the quality and freshness of your produce from harvest to distribution?

At Piercebridge Farm, we take great care to ensure that our produce is of the highest quality and freshness. We harvest our crops at the peak of ripeness and store them in optimal conditions to preserve their flavor and nutritional content. We also use eco-friendly packaging and transportation methods to minimize our environmental impact.

Do you offer any educational programs or tours of your farm for individuals or groups interested in learning more about your organic farming practices?

Yes, we offer a variety of educational programs and tours for individuals and groups who are interested in learning more about our organic farming practices. These include workshops, farm tours, and educational events for schools and community groups. Please contact us for more information.

Reviews

  • Steven Hill

    Food : 5/5 | Service : 5/5 | Atmosphere : 4/5 … More

    22-05-2023

  • chris harrison

    I absolutely love the frozen home cooked ready meals from the farm shop; they are very high quality and delicious.

    13-05-2023

  • Maria Childs

    Food : 4/5 | Service : 3/5 | Atmosphere : 5/5 Recommended dishes Bakery … More

    27-04-2023

  • George Varvitsiotis

    Food : 5/5 | Service : 5/5 | Atmosphere : 5/5 More

    27-04-2023

  • Lynn Gibson

    27-03-2023

  • Colin Mackie

    Food : 5/5 | Service : 4/5 | Atmosphere : 4/5 … More

    27-11-2022

  • Dave Cummings

    27-09-2022

  • Christine Wood

    Smaller than expected. Interesting farm shop but pricey.

    27-09-2022

  • Lesley Mearns

    27-08-2022

  • Pat Mackie

    Good organic produce. I will be buying eggs there tomorrow.

    27-08-2022