Two young entrepreneurs from Hade Edge, Holmfirth are transforming the way meat gets from the farm to the nation’s dinner tables with their new business, Lamb2Ewe. Old school friends Tom Kitchen-Dunn and Jack Bostock spotted a gap in the market for top quality, high welfare, sustainable meat, delivered direct from carefully vetted
Rural Affairs
East Yorkshire poultry business welcomes latest recruit
An East Yorkshire poultry supplier has created a new sales position to support the growing business. Middleton-on-the-Wolds based Soanes Poultry has appointed Richard Cross to the new position of territory sales manager. 38 year old Richard joins Soanes from Flair Supplies Group in Driffield and will be responsible for gaining new business
Poultry firm hatches plan to make hens happier
A manufacturer of poultry farm equipment designed to boost bird welfare will launch the UK’s first commercial poultry farm that is open to the public, with support from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking. Vencomatic Group is behind The Northern Poultry Campus. It will include a café and a gift shop for visitors
Soanes Poultry’s ultra-runner tackles the Hardwolds 80 to raise funds for former colleague
Selby businesswoman crowned Local Food Hero
A Selby businesswoman who helped to transform a barrow and an honesty box into a thriving farm shop and events business has been honoured at the Deliciouslyorkshire Taste Awards. Along with her husband, Jason, Charlotte Wells Thompson has built up Bert's Barrow from old barrow that was dressed with local produce
East Yorkshire poultry business’s expansion plans will create 15 new jobs
Plans to increase capacity at Middleton on the Wolds based chicken specialist Soanes Poultry will result in 15 new jobs. The £1.6million poultry factory extension project will increase capacity by 20 per cent from June 2019 and will create employment in the sales and marketing, processing and distribution departments. Soanes Poultry's general
New owner strides into Austic’s Dalesbridge Centre
Savills, on behalf of a private individual, has sold The Dalesbridge Centre in Austwick, to a private purchaser for an undisclosed sum. The outdoor activity and events centre is set in ten acres (4.05 hectares) and comprises a three bedroom owner’s cottage, conference building with bar, function rooms and offices, accommodation
Yorkshire dairy farm invests to future-proof business
Rural Solutions and The Landscape Agency working together for better outcomes
Skipton based Rural Solutions has announced an official working alliance with The Landscape Agency. The Rural Solutions team has appointed landscape architects, Matt Jarvis and Alex Robinson previously of The Landscape Agency to join the business and set up a new division. This means that Rural Solutions will now be able to
I’anson employee celebrates silver anniversary with Yorkshire animal feed firm
I’Anson, one of Yorkshire’s premier suppliers of animal feed, has celebrated the long service of one of its employees at a company away day at Camp Hill in Bedale. Operations Administrator, Jo Woollard, celebrated her 25th anniversary and was presented with a certificate of recognition and, in I’Anson tradition, a Britannia