Organic v non-organic

A new study published in the British Journal of Nutrition shows organic milk and meat contain around 50% more beneficial omega-3 fatty acids than conventionally produced products. We welcome this report as it confirms what we at Calon Wen have always maintained about the health benefits of organic produce and in particular the role of  omega-3 fatty acids – as part of a balanced diet – in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease.

The study led by Newcastle University and an international team of experts is the largest systematic review of its kind.

You can read the full report here

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6 Health Benefits of Milk

Monday 1st June is the 20th Anniversary of World Milk Day. To celebrate the importance of milk as a global food, and to celebrate the dairy sector we have put together an infograph to highlight 6 Health Benefits associated with drinking milk. #WorldMilkDay #EnjoyDairy

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Brand New Website Launch

Calon Wen Press Release Today Calon Wen launch their brand new website. A key feature on the website will be the new online store, enabling customers to place orders online for next day delivery. Calon Wen have also added a Click & Collect option, with the intention that the local community will be able to pick

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Orchid and thistle

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.  

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