The best farms in Fife
4.7 from 572 reviews across 4 farms
Organised lists 6 farms in Fife, including 4 butchers, 3 farm shops and 1 egg farm. 3 deliver to your door.
Listings updated 16 September 2026
The best farms
- 1Ardross FarmMeat 路 Elie4.7 (539 reviews)Ardross Farm Shop is a family run farm shop on the fringe of the East Neuk of Fife, overlooking the Firth of Forth near Elie. The farm grows its own vegetables and rears grass fed beef, lamb and mutton, and the family care deeply about helping people connect with their food and cook with real ingredients.
The shop is bursting with the farm's own meat and veg alongside produce from hundreds of small suppliers, from freshly baked bread and farmhouse cheeses to locally smoked fish, ready meals, fine wines and their own tallow skincare. It opens seven days a week, with a late night on Thursdays, and delivery is available through the online shop.
- 2Kin BeesRaw honey 路 Dunfermline4.8 (12 reviews)Kin Bees is a small beekeeping business in Crossford, near Dunfermline, that puts its bees first. Honey is only taken once the bees have capped the frames and kept plenty in reserve for themselves, then it is spun by hand, passed through a sieve and jarred raw and unheated. The range includes blossom, wildflower, soft set and chunk honey with honeycomb in the jar, plus an award winning honey infused with fresh chilli, and beekeeper Gael runs small group beekeeping experience days at the apiaries.
It is an online shop, with orders posted out by Royal Mail or available for click and collect from Kin HQ. You can also pick up their honey at Abbot House in the Maygate and at Dunfermline City Artisan Market.
- 3Butchery at BowhouseMeat 路 Bowhouse4.7 (12 reviews)Butchery at Bowhouse is a whole carcass butchery in the Bowhouse buildings at St Monans, in the East Neuk of Fife. Every animal is handpicked from the surrounding Balcaskie estate, where it is reared organically on a fully pasture fed diet. A rare breed Lincoln Red herd was introduced to Balcaskie in 2019, fed on grass all year round and moved daily to fresh pasture sown with herbal rich grasses; while that herd grows, Luing, British Shorthorn and Aberdeen Angus cattle are also picked from the field by Euan and the estate manager. The lamb is 100% grass fed and spends its life in the fields around the estate, and all the beef and lamb from Balcaskie is organic certified and Pasture for Life assured. Tamworth pigs live outside all year, rooting in pastures, cereal stubbles, forage crops and woodland, and the counter also carries aged cull ewe mutton and wild roe venison from the East Neuk.
Nothing here is aged in a vacuum pack. Whole carcasses are hung in humidity controlled fridges with Himalayan rock salt on the floor to draw the moisture out, and each cut is used only at its prime, so you get more meat and less water. You can buy over the counter at unit 5 from Tuesday to Sunday, 8am to 4pm, and the butchery also trades at the monthly Bowhouse market weekends. Seasonal meat boxes go UK wide overnight by courier in insulated wool boxes. The team offers a private butchery and wholesale service too, for other small scale producers who want their meat handled with the same care that went into rearing it.
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Steading & Co.Eggs 路 Leven5 (9 reviews)Steading & Co is a family run regenerative farm at Easter Newburn Steading in Upper Largo, Fife, built on the idea that health starts in the soil. Alex, Symone and the family grow food without synthetic chemicals, keep animals on pasture free from routine antibiotics and hormones, and offer microscopic soil biology testing along with biological composts, teas and extracts for growers who want to understand their land.
The farm sells beef, eggs and microgreens through its online shop, with the produce also stocked at Ardross Farm Shop and the Local Abundance REKO ring. Alongside the food there is personal training, online and in person, aimed at durable long term strength. - 5
Fife DextersMeat 路 CuparFife Dexters is a small organically managed farm near St Andrews in North East Fife, home to a herd of about 50 mainly pedigree Dexter cattle, with views over St Andrews and the North Sea. The beef is certified 100% grass fed by the Pasture for Life Association and the farm is certified organic by the Soil Association. The cattle spend their entire lives outside, grazing clover, herb and wildflower rich pastures and woodland in summer and eating the farm's own hay and haylage in winter, growing slowly and naturally on a pasture based diet alone.
The beef is normally sold locally in 10kg boxes 2 to 3 times a year from June to October, hung for around 28 days and cut, vacuum packed and labelled by a local artisan butcher. The farm has announced that box sales are paused for the time being after the closure of a local abattoir and the departure of its butcher, though enquiries are still welcomed by email. - 6
Toll Ranch Cattle CoMeat 路 CuparToll Ranch Cattle Co is a 100 acre cattle ranch at Radernie near Cupar, on the outskirts of St Andrews in Fife, founded by Konrad Sheane, a 5th generation farmer and 1st generation rancher raised between Ireland and Canada who moved to Scotland with his family in 2023. The cattle are 100% grass fed and grass grazed, raised entirely on the forage nature provides, with no chemicals, artificial fertilisers or synthetic inputs used on either the land or the livestock.
The herd of Belted Galloway and Aberdeen Angus cross cattle is worked with low stress handling and thoughtful grazing, and the ranch treats its 100 acres as a living research platform for regenerative cattle and pasture management, with western horsemanship part of the long term plan. The beef is flash frozen straight after butchery to lock in freshness and is sold through the ranch's affiliated partner Steading and Co, with trade enquiries taken by email.
What visitors say
Good cheese and meat choices.
Kenneth McComish 路 23 August 2026
We did the Beekeeping experience with Gael this morning and I couldn鈥檛 recommend it enough. Gael鈥檚 knowledge and passion for beekeeping is so inspiring, she shared so much about how the hive works and how to look after them and put us all at ease immediately. Genuinely one of the best things I鈥檝e ever done, and I鈥檓 now desperate for my own hive 馃槀 Thanks so much Gael, what a brilliant morning 鉂わ笍
Eilidh McDonald 路 9 May 2026
Amazing day out a few minutes drive from Elie. Lovely wee stalls and great food trucks.
Melissa Cairney 路 21 July 2026
Great organic produce, excellent and reliable service.
Brad Wood 路 24 July 2026
Good to know
- Which farm in Fife is rated highest?
- Kin Bees carries the highest rating in Fife: 4.8 stars from 12 reviews. Kin Bees
- Which farm in Fife do people visit most?
- Ardross Farm is the most reviewed farm in Fife, with 539 reviews averaging 4.7 stars. Ardross Farm
- How many farm shops are there in Fife?
- Organised lists 3 farm shops in Fife, including Ardross Farm, Butchery at Bowhouse, Steading & Co.. Each listing carries photos, opening details and reviews. Farm shops in Fife
- How many butchers are there in Fife?
- Organised lists 4 butchers in Fife, including Ardross Farm, Butchery at Bowhouse, Fife Dexters. Butchers in Fife
- Do farms in Fife deliver?
- 3 of the 6 farms listed in Fife deliver locally or nationwide, including Kin Bees, Butchery at Bowhouse, Steading & Co.. Delivery details sit on each farm's page. Kin Bees
- Can I visit farms in Fife in person?
- 5 of the 6 farms listed in Fife welcome visitors in person. Opening hours and directions sit on each farm's page. Ardross Farm