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A Day at Nancarrow: Join Us for Hands-On Workshops & Feasting in 2025

At Nancarrow Farm, food is more than just a meal—it’s an experience of the farm, the seasons, and the people who bring it to life. This year, we’re inviting you to step behind the scenes and experience our organic farm like never before. Whether you’re keen to master pasta-making, learn butchery skills, or explore the […]

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Enjoy Cosy Farm Suppers & Lunches This February Half-Term – With 10% Off!

A Nancarrow twist on this February half-term, enjoy delicious, seasonal food in a relaxed farm setting for a family outing, a catch-up with friends, or just a treat for yourself, our farm is the perfect place to slow down, explore and savour delicious food from our Organic farm. Throughout this February half-term, we’re serving warm, […]

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Notes From Nancarrow – We’re Back!

Written in the aftermath of yet another storm. This one passed north of Cornwall but triggered a tornado that caused havoc in Newquay, Cubert and Holywell. The cattle out on the headland at Penhale were luckily unscathed, unlike some of the nearby buildings and static caravans that bore the brunt. The large tarpaulin (which is […]

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A Sustainable Wedding at Nancarrow Farm

Let’s talk about how we can help make your wedding more sustainable in 2025 – think bio-degradable confetti, seasonal flowers, locally sourced favours and paperless invitations. Confetti makes for the most beautiful first photos and incorporates all your guests! There is so much choice when it comes to eco-dried petal confetti, it comes in a […]

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Notes from 2024 & our plans for 2025

2024 was a year full of highs with plenty of challenges along the way. A wet winter and cool spring & summer meant it was a tricky year for growing. Many lessons were also learnt; that Romney sheep just love eating fruit trees, that rabbits can comfortably hurdle a 4ft fence, that more worms = […]

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Elderflower Cordial

With elderflower in abundance at the moment, it’s the perfect time to make our really simple summer cordial – perfect for little ones to join in! The school children who have visited the farm this week all enjoyed the process of making their very own elderflower cordial by picking elderflower heads, squeezing and zesting lemons […]

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May & More

These last few weeks have seen the winter blues and browns make way for the greens and pinks of spring. Suddenly it feels more like where we want to be – animals are back in the landscape, lambs are skipping, swallows swooping and the tree blossom is humming overhead. It’s what we’ve all been waiting […]

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Stories from the old farmyard – podcast

Stories from the old farmyard – Podcast A few weeks ago Steve caught up with Molly from Curated Spaces Club and discussed the transformation of our family farm. Steve chats about Pete’s move to Organic Farming & farmers’ markets as well as farming stories from years gone by from Gordon, and how this provided the platform to […]

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Smoked Crown Prince Squash Recipe

A super seasonal recipe to try at home but may also feature at forthcoming Farm Feasts.. Perfect timing as we’ve been busy with our squash harvest and there’s still a glut of greens in our Veg Garden. We would highly recommend smoking your squashes, but if you haven’t got a lidded BBQ (or have packed […]

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Truffled Garden Greens Recipe

Autumn is just around the corner and to celebrate we’ve released our October and November Sunday Lunch dates. We’re also sharing our beloved Truffled Garden Greens recipe for you to try and share with your friends and family alongside a hearty roast! Ingredients 300g Kale 300g Cavolo nero 50g Butter 50g Plain flour 500ml Milk […]

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Farm notes – Herbal Leys

Our blog has been a little neglected in recent times but we’re relaunching it with renewed gusto! We will be using it to delve deeper into life at Nancarrow, sharing favourite recipes, cuts & produce, and providing insight into how the farm works, the goings on, and introduce you to some of the characters involved! […]

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