Organic milk is brimming with scientifically proven health and environmental benefits. Organic whole and semi-skimmed milk has more beneficial omega-3 fatty acid, Vitamin E and beta-carotene than non-organic milk and that it contains 68% higher levels of the essential fatty acid than non-organic milk. Switching from organic milk risks losing all these substantial health benefits.
If you would like to know more, please read the Soil Association Statement here.
With the nice weather upon us – for a little while at least – here are two pictures from Calon Wen meadows. The first is an orchid found on Argoed Farm from Stuart Taylor. The second is a Goldfinch on thistle sent in to us from Dave Edge at Cophouse Farm.
A tale for all romantics February of course is the month where lovers celebrate St. Valentine’s Day. The Welsh can’t wait until February! Dwynwen, the patron saint of Welsh lovers is celebrated on the 25th of January each year. Legend has it that she’d set her heart on marrying a handsome young man called Maelon
Welcome to our new website, Here you can read about our family farmers, click through pictures, be inspired by our delicious Calon Wen recipes and last but certainly not least… you can order our great organic produce from the comfort of your home and and it will arrive at your door! Enjoy, Calon Wen