As a business born of and reliant on local customer demand, we’re big on supporting other independent firms who are providing high-quality produce. We work with hundreds of small businesses, both in our area and out, who deliver an unparalleled service to the communities they operate in. Here are just a few reasons why […]
It’s safe to say that while we were all enjoying our Christmas dinners, ringing in the New Year and complaining about how long January was, we never could have anticipated the crazy turn 2020 would take. Fast forward to the end of March, when a country-wide lockdown had been announced, supermarket stockpilers were rife, […]
In March 2020, as the coronavirus crisis raged around the world and we in the West realised it was heading our way, the news was full of stories of panic-buying. Shoppers, rightfully fearful of an impending lockdown, stripped shelves bare of the basics, including pasta, flour, eggs and, somewhat unexpectedly, toilet roll. Stores […]
Some Great news… From Monday 22nd July we are delighted to have Cross Lanes Organic Café baking your bread orders. This will mark a move to an organically certified bakery selection of loaves, tea cakes & buns. We are excited to move to an organic bread range as we are concerned at the occurrence of […]
The Dates for your Diary… Thursday 20th & Friday 21st 5pm (2hrs) Saturday 22nd 3pm (2hrs) It is our pleasure to welcome customers to the farm again this autumn for our open days. Come and meet your cows and the team […]
Come to Acorn Dairy & Meet the Cows Producing your Milk this September. Where does the year go?! September will soon be with us and Graham & I have already had a pow wow on a plan of action for your entertainment! Some dates for your diaries, before the summer exodus. September Thursday 20th 5pm […]
Acorn Dairy are looking for their next new team members. Three New Positions to start end May/ early June. Join our growing company. All roles require good mental maths, a full driving licence and polite, approachable personality. All roles are very active and involve heavy lifting. ***Doorstep Delivery Person *** Salary £15,000 +bonus […]
Acorn Dairy Win National Accolade The fourth annual Food Awards England welcomed 300 guests at the Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel on Monday, October 2nd in a celebration of the English food industry. The Food Awards England recognise the success of national professionals and catering establishments. The winners are a true reflection of high standard and customer service as […]
What started as a little piece of news on your doorstep milk bills, has built up more momentum than we expected! Antibiotics in food production must be reduced. Lots in the press on this. Here we have reduced the, already very low, somatic cell counts (infection indicators) in our herd by a further 20% following the introduction […]
Acorn Dairy director Graham Tweddle offers one of the organic herd a snifter of apple cider vinegar which is helping to boost their immune systems DRY January will be leaving the herd unmoo-ved as they turn to the humble apple to fortify themselves against infection. Organic milkers at Acorn Dairy are thriving on a tipple […]