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Ampleforth Abbey, Ampleforth Nr Helmsley, YO62 4EN
An orchard growing 45 varieties of dessert and culinary apples, without artificial fertilisers or pesticides. Apples, juice and cider are available in season from the orchard or through Moorsfresh. Will also make pasteurised juice from your own apples.
Orchard
14.30 pm to 16.00 pm Monday, Thursday and Friday at the orchard
14.30 pm to 16.00 pm Tuesday and Wednesday at the cider mill
The orchard is on the Oswaldkirk to Ampleforth Road; take the first turning left after Oswaldkirk
The Green, Fadmoor Nr Kirkbymoorside, YO62 7HY
A mixed organic 193-acre farm, rearing cattle, sheep and hens. Free-range eggs and a wide range of seasonal organic vegetables are sold at the farm gate, Ryedale Farmers' Market, Sellers at Pickering, Gambles Harvest at Kirkbymoorside and Alligators in York. Soil Association organic certification GM-free policy
Farm shop
9.00 am to 5.00 pm seven days a week
Main food category: fruit and veg
Tel: 01751 431 558
www.newfieldsorganic.com
Strawberry Fields, Sinnington, YO62 6SL
Grows vegetables and a wide range of soft fruit, ready-picked and pick-your-own in season. Also makes jams, fruit pies, crumbles and scones.
Farm shop and pick-your-own
8.00 am to 8.00 pm June to September Please ring before making a special journey, October to May.
Yoadwath Mill Trout Farm, Kirkbymoorside, YO62 7LS
Smoked fish and meat including trout, salmon, duck, chicken, bacon, ham, cheese and kippers. No artificial colourings, flavouring or preservatives.
Farm
No fixed hours. Please phone to check availability and arrange collection
Hill Top Farm, Spaunton Appleton-le-Moors, YO62 6TR
Hill Top Farm at Spaunton is milling grain from its own organic farm and other organic farms within a 25-mile radius. The grain is ground with hand-built French "Aster" stone mills to produce wholemeal, unbleached white flour and superior white flour.
Mill and farm
These flours are sold by numerous retailers in the area, including Fairchild's Green Shop, Scarborough and The Organic Farm Shop, Pickering. See website for full list of stockists.
Main food category: bakery
Tel: 01751 417 351
www.yorkshireorganicmillers.com
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