What's new
10 Mar 2010
Doves Farm Mangalitza Pigs
As many of you will know I have been keeping Mangalitza pigs for a year or two at Doves Farm. I first saw these amazing animals in their home country Hungary while visiting organic farms who supply grain to us.
08 Mar 2010
Mothers Day 14th of March 2010
Mother’s Day or Mothering Sunday occurs on the fourth Sunday of Lent, exactly three weeks before Easter Sunday. In 2010 it is celebrated on 14th March, in 2011 it will be 3rs April.
17 Feb 2010
Fairtrade Fortnight 2010
What is Fairtrade and Fairtrade Fortnight? “Fairtrade is a strategy for poverty alleviation and sustainable development.”
12 Feb 2010
Pancake Day
Shrove Tuesday, or Pancake Day as it is better known, is the celebration of the start of Lent, which starts on Ash Wednesday and is the Christian celebration of Jesus’ temptation by the devil. In 2010 Pancake Day is on February the 16th.
11 Feb 2010
What is Valentines Day
Why on February the 14th do we swap presents, gifts, flowers etc. How did this all start? Have you ever wondered why?
16 Dec 2009
The Folate Debate
Options to increase folate intakes of young women. Should Folic Acid be manditory?
24 Nov 2009
Christmas Baking & Traditions
Information about how Christmas has been celebrated over the years and different foods that have been eaten. We've inluded links to many of your favourite cakes and puddings here or visit the Doves Farm website for a full list.
25 Sep 2009
Doves Farm Win Five Great Taste Awards!
We are delighted that the Guild of Fine Food selected five of our products as winners of their prestigious Great Taste Awards this year. The awards are widely acknowledged as the benchmark for speciality foods, and to be chosen as a category winner is the food industry equivalent of winning an Oscar.
12 Sep 2009
Wholewheat Digestiive biscuits win organic award
Combining the best of British biscuit tradition with the taste of English wheat and a passion for minimal processing has enabled Wholewheat Digestives to scoop success in the cake, biscuit, confectionary and dessert category of this years Organic Food Awards.
11 Sep 2009
Doves Farm launch New Website
Doves Farm launch new website in September 2009!!
