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Fresh, fresh, fresh - that's my mantra for late Summer! I love the changing seasons but these two months are really special because everywhere is bursting with produce and late summer morsels rubbing shoulders with the first fruits of autumn. It's...

Britain has a strong and proud tradition of cheese making, though our continental friends across the water haven't always agreed. Then along came Nick Park and his creations Wallace and Gromit who in Curse of the Were Rabbit, favoured a...

At this time of year we are spoilt for choice with an abundance of fresh produce and the broad bean is what I call a "marmite" vegetable, it's loved or not so loved. If you're your taste buds lie on the side of not liking this vegetable I ask you to...

Yorkshire's foremost foodie and broadcaster (and Farmison's new guest blogger), Annie Stirk, gives her five rules for gorgeous gourmet grilling this summer This blooming lovely weather has meant one thing for our family:...

Here at Farmison & Co we're often asked if we're so keen to preserve native breed livestock, why are we selling their meat? It's precisely because we don't eat enough of native and rare breed meat that these glorious animals are dwindling...

It's all hotting up at Farmison & Co: literally and metaphorically! Flush from our success at the Grocer Gold awards, we've been working hard to get the shop ready for Summer, with all the salads, different meat cuts, and recipes you need to be...

It's not often you hear someone raving about the taste of vegetables; usually it's meat that receives all the praise. Of course here at Farmison & Co we're pretty proud of the taste of our rare and native breed meat, but that's not to say we...

"Tell me what you eat and I will tell you what you are," said the famed French epicurean Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin. If you're ever feeling a little worse for wear, perhaps a tad run down or prone to illness, hit refresh on what you're eating and...

Colloquially known as the garden of Italy, Piedmont has a long and illustrious past, as does its capital Turin. A hot bed of political revolution during the 19th and 20th centuries, Turin is now leading a rather more sedate...

The time has come again, when one of the time-honoured institutions of Great British pastimes makes its appearance. The first outdoor picnic of the year is, and always will be, a thoroughly British affair. Not for us a lushly arranged al fresco...