We are very proud and pleased to announce we have received a Food Hygiene Five Rating. The scheme gives businesses a rating from 5 to 0 which is displayed at their premises and online so you can make more informed choices about where to buy and eat food. 5 – hygiene standards are very good 4 – hygiene standards are good 3 – hygiene standards are generally satisfactory 2 – some improvement is necessary 1 – major improvement is necessary
Replacement lids are now available at Stonehouse Milk for 20p cash. Or reusable silicone lids are available from moopops.co.uk.
This evening the Stanley’s Cubs are making their pancakes with Stonehouse milk. It’s not too late to get yours. The cubs visited the farm at Christmas and enjoyed a milkshake.
Very excited to have Salt Bakehouse joining us tomorrow. Salt Bakehouse will be on the Farm at 10am until 11am on Tuesdays. They are now using our milk in their produce, keeping it local! They have the ‘Stonehouse Milk Loaf’ made with Stonehouse Milk of course… fresh & local. Overnight batch loaves on sale. Super low yeast sweet as SALT.
Last week we had Chris the Wildlife Gardener plant a hedge supplied by FWAG (Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group). The hedge plants chosen are intended to support wildlife on the farm. FWAG have visited us several times and are advising and supporting us in our plans to improve the farm for wildlife.
Dogs on leads are welcome at Stonehouse Milk, but if there is another customer around please check they aren’t scared or allergic to dogs.
We’d just like to thank everyone who came along to buy milk this weekend. It was great to meet so many of you. Also a huge thank you to everyone that has shared Stonehouse Milk and commented on Facebook. We’re looking forward to developing the farm and offering more to the local community.
Dotty is very excited to announce that the milk vending machine is now open! Bring along a bottle or £2 cash for a branded 1 litre glass bottle. The machine takes cash or card. £1.25 for a litre (for a smaller volume cash only). Milkshake shots 50p cash. Horsemarling Farm, Standish, Stonehouse GL10 3BT.
Margaret the very cuddly cow had a calf this week, he is as friendly as his mum. We have named him Dennis. Dinky, Muffin, Willow and Dahlia were weaned off milk over Christmas and this week they graduated to the heifer shed with the 6 month and below calves, they’re all special but I do have a few favourites in here and they do love a fuss. Last week we bought some new cows from Staffordshire and Cheshire. We only
Family farm especially on Christmas Day morning. All up early to get the jobs done before gifts could be opened. We’re looking forward to selling milk to Stonehouse in the new year. Happy Christmas to all!
