Autumn on the menu at the Farm Kitchen

Pumpkin, plums, beetroot and sage: autumn has arrived in the Farm Kitchen, and there’s plenty to tuck into. Our new lunch menu brings together comforting favourites and fresh seasonal combinations, whether you’re settling in for a long lunch or stopping by for a bite...

Meet the Neighbours: Mike Baxter of Game Changer Rugby

Meet Mike Baxter: One Year of Game Changer Rugby at Hartley Farm It’s been just over a year since Mike Baxter opened the doors to Game Changer Rugby here at Hartley Farm. A former professional Bath player and Scotland Sevens representative, Mike spent almost 15 years...

Fifty years of Hartley Farm

This year marks a fairly significant milestone for our family. It has been 50 years since my dad arrived at Hartley Farm. Our family had already been farming in Winsley for generations, at neighbouring Church Farm and also just down the lane at Parsonage Farm. But in...

Four of our favourite local pubs near Hartley Farm

Four of our favourite local pubs near Hartley Farm We’re lucky to live and work in a particularly good part of the world for pubs. From proper village locals to riverside spots worth building a walk around, there are plenty of brilliant places for a pint, something to...

The Simple Therapy of Cooking

At the beginning of this year, I made a commitment to myself to say yes to a few more opportunities that came my way, and to make a few happen myself. When life and work are busy, it’s very easy to put your head down and crack on. Then you catch up with friends at a...

FARM JOURNAL

Read Tom’s Journal for updates and thoughts from life on the farm, alongside seasonal recipes inspired by the fresh produce available in our Farm Shop.

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April

April

This month we kicked off the year’s event’s calendar with our Spring Farm Open day. Thank you to everyone who came to the farm to see a little bit of what we get up to behind the scenes. We hope you...

NATURE NOTES PART ONE

NATURE NOTES PART ONE

Welcome to Hartley Farm Nature Notes My aim is to give you an idea of some of the things you might see or find around the farm.  I hope you will find it interesting and informative, and hopefully...

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