County Durham farm shops take provenance seriously. Knitsley Farm Shop near Consett has its own bakery and butchery and makes handmade soaps from farm tallow. Broom Mill Farm in the Gaunless Valley handles grass-fed livestock and feeds cattle with grain from their own fields. Cross Lanes Organic Farm near Barnard Castle has a deli with over 50 cheeses and produces its own organic ready meals. Castle Bank Butchers has served the county from six shops since 1978.
Supermarket lamb travels an average of 3,200 miles. Your local County Durham producer is a few miles away. Browse the meat and poultry producers below to find what is near you.
