Farms · East Midlands
Farms in East Midlands
6 independent farms verified in East Midlands, each checked against a recognised quality standard. Lincolnshire to Leicestershire — Red Poll cattle, Lincolnshire sausage and pork pie country. No supermarket counters, no chains.
East Midlands has 6 verified independent farms listed on HonestMeat: Fosse Meadows Farm, North Kilworth (Pasture for Life); Grimblethorpe Hall Butchery, Louth (Pasture for Life); Lighthouse Farm Beef and Lamb, Spalding (Pasture for Life); Lower Hurst Farm, Hartington (Soil Association Organic); Northfield Farm, Oakham (Pasture for Life); and Old Park Organics, Brackley (Pasture for Life).
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Fosse Meadows Farm
Pasture for Life certified farm in North Kilworth, Leicestershire, producing grass-fed beef, lamb, and free-range slow-grown chicken (minimum 81 days). Nationwide delivery. Featured in the Observer Food Monthly OFM50.
North Kilworth, Leicestershire
Grimblethorpe Hall Butchery
Pasture for Life and OF&G Organic certified farm near Louth, Lincolnshire, with its own on-site butchery. All meat is reared at Grimblethorpe Hall and butchered on site.
Louth, Lincolnshire
Lighthouse Farm Beef and Lamb
Pasture for Life certified family farm near Spalding, Lincolnshire, raising grass-fed and pasture-raised beef and lamb.
Spalding, Lincolnshire
Lower Hurst Farm
Family farm on the limestone plateau above Hartington, Derbyshire, raising Hereford cattle and sheep to Soil Association organic standards. Beef and lamb sold direct online and at farmers markets.
Hartington, Derbyshire
Northfield Farm
Pasture for Life certified farm near Oakham, Rutland, producing 100% grass-fed beef and lamb alongside rare breed pork. Sold direct and nationwide; one of Britain's flagship pasture-raised producers.
Oakham, Rutland
Old Park Organics
Pasture for Life certified family farm near Brackley, Northamptonshire, raising grass-fed and pasture-raised livestock and selling direct.
Brackley, Northamptonshire
Farms in East Midlands: common questions
How many independent farms are there in East Midlands?
- We currently list 6 verified farms in East Midlands, each independently checked against a recognised quality standard before listing. No supermarket counters and no chains of more than five locations are included.
How do I know a farm in East Midlands has been genuinely verified?
- Every farm listed in East Midlands holds at least one recognised certification, such as Pasture for Life, Soil Association Organic or the Irish Organic Association. Each entry includes a link to the primary source so you can verify it yourself.
What is the difference between a farm here and one I might find through a general search?
- Every entry on HonestMeat has been verified against at least one recognised quality standard, such as the Q Guild of Butchers, Pasture for Life, the Farm Retail Association or an organic certification body. General search results may include supermarket counters, multi-site chains or businesses whose standards have not been independently checked. We do not list any business we cannot trace to a primary source.
Which are the best independent farms in East Midlands?
- HonestMeat currently lists 6 verified independent farms in East Midlands: Fosse Meadows Farm, North Kilworth (Pasture for Life); Grimblethorpe Hall Butchery, Louth (Pasture for Life); Lighthouse Farm Beef and Lamb, Spalding (Pasture for Life); Lower Hurst Farm, Hartington (Soil Association Organic); Northfield Farm, Oakham (Pasture for Life); and Old Park Organics, Brackley (Pasture for Life). Every business has been independently checked against a recognised quality standard such as Pasture for Life, the Soil Association, or the Irish Organic Association. No supermarket counters or chains are included. Browse the full list below, or use the town links to find farms near you.