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Acorn Dairy milk celebrates a Deliciously Yorkshire sustainable product win

We are delighted to share the exciting news of our recent win at the Deliciouslyorkshire Taste Awards, an event celebrating the very best of Yorkshire’s food and drink, in the Best Sustainable Product category for our organic milk.   Here at Acorn Dairy, we take immense pride in being a food producer rooted in our […]

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From cows to cuppa – the sustainable journey of our milk

Have you ever made your morning cuppa and stopped to think ‘How did my milk get here?’   Possibly not, but the journey from cow to cup is, in our opinion, ‘udderly’ fascinating!   And that’s undoubtedly the case at Acorn Dairy, where we believe every stage should not only be natural – but that […]

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We’re celebrating 25 years of being organic

This year marks 25 years of organic farming for Acorn Dairy, and we’re delighted with the progress we have made since 1998.   Our family has been farming at Acorn Dairy, in Archdeacon Newton, near Darlington, for 95 years. In 1998, we decided to convert our 360-acre farming system and attain Soil Association organic status. […]

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25 years of being organic

Can you believe 1998 was 25 years ago? As well as making us feel old, it’s an important year for us as it marks the date that we decided to create Acorn Dairy and be organic!   Our family have actually been farming at Archdeacon Newton, near Darlington, for 95 years, but it wasn’t until […]

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Going organic? 25 reasons why you should

This year marks our 25th year of farming organically, and we can safely say it’s the best decision we’ve ever made.   The story begins in 1998, by which point the Tweddle family had been farming at Archdeacon Newton, near Darlington, for 70 years.   However, as public awareness of the quality and traceability of […]

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