The best farms
- 1Roots Farm ShopMeat · Northallerton4.6 (416 reviews)Roots Farm Shop is a farm shop, cafe and butchery at Home Farm in East Rounton, near Northallerton, set up to connect farming and food. The butchery centres on the farm's own home reared grass fed beef along with naturally reared, fully free range pork, and the shop works with producers across Yorkshire chosen for the quality of their produce and their ethical approach.
Shelves carry Wensleydale and other Yorkshire cheeses, free range dairy and eggs, preserves, chocolate, local beer and spirits, and seasonal fruit and vegetables such as Yorkshire rhubarb and asparagus. Open seven days, Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm and Sunday 9am to 4pm.
- 2Atley Hill Raw MilkRaw milk · Northallerton4.9 (215 reviews)Atley Hill raw milk comes from a mixed herd of Holstein, Ayrshire and Dairy Shorthorn cows at Scorton Road Farm in South Cowton. The cows graze outside for most of the year, and the milk is sold raw, straight from the farm's roadside vending machine.
The vending machine sits on the side of the B1263 between Scorton and Atley Hill and is open every day from 7am to 7pm. Fresh free range eggs are available too, and glass bottles can be bought at the machine to take your milk home in.
- 3Crimbledale Raw MilkRaw milk · Ripon4.9 (67 reviews)Crimbledale Raw Milk is a small raw milk operation at Cross Hills in Grewelthorpe, near Ripon. It is built around doing one thing properly, fresh milk sold unprocessed with nothing taken out.
The milk is sold through a self service vending machine at the farm, open around the clock, and cartons are available if you arrive without a bottle. There is no website, so the phone is the best way to reach them with any questions.
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Cow Corner MilkRaw milk · Thirsk4.9 (46 reviews)Cow Corner Milk sells fresh raw milk from the farm's own pedigree Holstein Friesians at Norton House Farm in Pickhill, North Yorkshire. The motto is 'just milk no messing', and that is exactly how it works. Straight from the cow, the milk is filtered and cooled before it is transferred to the vending machine for collection.
The coin operated vending machine sits at the farm and fresh raw milk is available daily. Come down Monday to Saturday between 8am and 8pm, or on Sunday between 8am and 6pm. - 5
Farm Gate Farm ShopMeat · York4.9 (39 reviews)Farm Gate Farm Shop and Free Range Butchery is run by founders Steve and Christine Parker-Nicholls from their farm on Thornton Lane in Easingwold, near York. The butchery counter carries free range beef, lamb, pork, poultry and wild game, while the shelves hold artisan British cheese, organic unhomogenised milk, organic fruit and veg, deli food, handmade pies and freshly baked bread.
The on farm shop opens Friday and Saturday, 9am to 2pm, with click and collect from the farm Thursday to Sunday. Local delivery is free on orders over £20, and the award winning online shop ships nationwide across England and Wales. - 6
Lowfields Farm DairyRaw milk · Carnforth4.8 (30 reviews)Lowfields is a small family farm at Westhouse near Ingleton, on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, managed to increase biodiversity, create habitats for wildlife and improve soil health. In the on farm dairy the family make traditional farmhouse cheese from raw milk, using traditional bulk starters and natural rennet to an old Lancashire recipe that combines curd from multiple milkings.
The result is a rich, complex cheese quite unlike the modern mass produced kind. It is sold at the farm alongside raw milk, yoghurt, kefir and eggs, and the website lists the other places where you can buy their produce. - 7
Tunstall Meat CompanyMeat · Richmond4.8 (29 reviews)Tunstall Meat Company is a farm based butcher at Richmond in North Yorkshire, selling beef from its own herds of grass fed, pedigree Hereford and Belted Galloway cattle, matured for a minimum of 28 days. The farm also raises Hampshire Down sheep and rare breed Berkshire pigs reared outdoors.
The online shop carries the full counter, from steaks, joints and mince through charcuterie, homemade sauces and frozen pies and sausage rolls, even raw dog food, with free delivery to your door. The shop itself opens Monday to Saturday mornings. - 8
Abbey Farm CottageRaw milk, meat & eggs · Pickering4.9 (10 reviews)Abbey Farm Cottage is a working goat farm at Rosedale Abbey near Pickering in North Yorkshire, where the herd's milk becomes cheese, raw drinking milk, whey and handmade soap. Alongside the farming there are holiday stays and experiences, from goat yoga and cheese making courses to meet the goats sessions.
The Rosedale goats cheese comes in several styles, including the Rosedale, Hanging Stone and Bell End Blue, and the goats milk soaps range from lavender to oatmeal and heather honey. Goat meat, eggs, gift vouchers and adopt a goat packages are all sold through the online shop. - 9
Free Range Yorkshire Raw MilkRaw milkFree Range Yorkshire Raw Milk comes from Manor Farm at Kirby Sigston, near Northallerton, a family dairy farm run by the Chapman family, Andrew and Edgar. The herd is made up of Holstein Friesians and the milk is sold raw, straight from the farm.
There is a roadside vending machine at the farm selling the milk along with flavoured milkshakes. Ring Andrew if you want to check availability or arrange a time to call in before making a long trip. - 10
Hill Top FarmMeat · MalhamHill Top Farm is home to the fourth generation of the Heseltine family to farm in Malham, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. They keep a flock of 250 Swaledale sheep and a herd of pedigree Belted Galloway cattle across 1100 acres of limestone upland, with most of the land sitting 1200 to 1800 feet up. The cattle live outside all year round and eat only grass, with no grain based feeding at any point, maturing slowly and finishing at 26 to 40 months. The farm is an approved supplier of the Pasture Fed Livestock Association and holds to its standards.
Two Sites of Special Scientific Interest sit on the land, and the cattle graze as part of conservation schemes run with the National Trust, the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority and the RSPB, alongside a traditional hay meadow restored with the Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust. The beef is sold under the farm's name through Town End Farm Shop in Airton, two and a half miles away, where Chris Wildman is the butcher, and it won a National Trust Fine Farm Produce Award in 2014. Raw fleece is sold every summer, the bulk of the Bluefaced Leicester clip going to Laura's Loom in Sedbergh and the rest privately to hand spinners, weavers and dyers. There is no shop at the farm gate yet, and the farm says it hopes to sell meat directly to guests and the wider public in future, so ring or email about beef and fleece.
Northallerton · Butcher, farm shop4.6 · 416 reviewsRoots Farm Shop is a farm shop, cafe and butchery at Home Farm in East Rounton, near Northallerton, set up to connect farming and food. The butchery centres on the farm's own home reared grass fed beef along with naturally reared, fully free range pork, and the shop works with producers across Yorkshire chosen for the quality of their produce and their ethical approach. Shelves carry Wensleydale and other Yorkshire cheeses, free range dairy and eggs, preserves, chocolate, local beer and spirits, and seasonal fruit and vegetables such as Yorkshire rhubarb and asparagus. Open seven days, Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm and Sunday 9am to 4pm.
Northallerton · Raw milk4.9 · 215 reviewsAtley Hill raw milk comes from a mixed herd of Holstein, Ayrshire and Dairy Shorthorn cows at Scorton Road Farm in South Cowton. The cows graze outside for most of the year, and the milk is sold raw, straight from the farm's roadside vending machine. The vending machine sits on the side of the B1263 between Scorton and Atley Hill and is open every day from 7am to 7pm. Fresh free range eggs are available too, and glass bottles can be bought at the machine to take your milk home in.
Ripon · Raw milk4.9 · 67 reviewsCrimbledale Raw Milk is a small raw milk operation at Cross Hills in Grewelthorpe, near Ripon. It is built around doing one thing properly, fresh milk sold unprocessed with nothing taken out. The milk is sold through a self service vending machine at the farm, open around the clock, and cartons are available if you arrive without a bottle. There is no website, so the phone is the best way to reach them with any questions.
Thirsk · Raw milk4.9 · 46 reviewsCow Corner Milk sells fresh raw milk from the farm's own pedigree Holstein Friesians at Norton House Farm in Pickhill, North Yorkshire. The motto is 'just milk no messing', and that is exactly how it works. Straight from the cow, the milk is filtered and cooled before it is transferred to the vending machine for collection. The coin operated vending machine sits at the farm and fresh raw milk is available daily. Come down Monday to Saturday between 8am and 8pm, or on Sunday between 8am and 6pm.
York · Butcher, farm shop4.9 · 39 reviewsFarm Gate Farm Shop and Free Range Butchery is run by founders Steve and Christine Parker-Nicholls from their farm on Thornton Lane in Easingwold, near York. The butchery counter carries free range beef, lamb, pork, poultry and wild game, while the shelves hold artisan British cheese, organic unhomogenised milk, organic fruit and veg, deli food, handmade pies and freshly baked bread. The on farm shop opens Friday and Saturday, 9am to 2pm, with click and collect from the farm Thursday to Sunday. Local delivery is free on orders over £20, and the award winning online shop ships nationwide across England and Wales.
Carnforth · Raw milk, farm shop4.8 · 30 reviewsLowfields is a small family farm at Westhouse near Ingleton, on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, managed to increase biodiversity, create habitats for wildlife and improve soil health. In the on farm dairy the family make traditional farmhouse cheese from raw milk, using traditional bulk starters and natural rennet to an old Lancashire recipe that combines curd from multiple milkings. The result is a rich, complex cheese quite unlike the modern mass produced kind. It is sold at the farm alongside raw milk, yoghurt, kefir and eggs, and the website lists the other places where you can buy their produce.
Richmond · Butcher4.8 · 29 reviewsTunstall Meat Company is a farm based butcher at Richmond in North Yorkshire, selling beef from its own herds of grass fed, pedigree Hereford and Belted Galloway cattle, matured for a minimum of 28 days. The farm also raises Hampshire Down sheep and rare breed Berkshire pigs reared outdoors. The online shop carries the full counter, from steaks, joints and mince through charcuterie, homemade sauces and frozen pies and sausage rolls, even raw dog food, with free delivery to your door. The shop itself opens Monday to Saturday mornings.
Pickering · Raw milk, butcher4.9 · 10 reviewsAbbey Farm Cottage is a working goat farm at Rosedale Abbey near Pickering in North Yorkshire, where the herd's milk becomes cheese, raw drinking milk, whey and handmade soap. Alongside the farming there are holiday stays and experiences, from goat yoga and cheese making courses to meet the goats sessions. The Rosedale goats cheese comes in several styles, including the Rosedale, Hanging Stone and Bell End Blue, and the goats milk soaps range from lavender to oatmeal and heather honey. Goat meat, eggs, gift vouchers and adopt a goat packages are all sold through the online shop.
North Yorkshire · Raw milkFree Range Yorkshire Raw Milk comes from Manor Farm at Kirby Sigston, near Northallerton, a family dairy farm run by the Chapman family, Andrew and Edgar. The herd is made up of Holstein Friesians and the milk is sold raw, straight from the farm. There is a roadside vending machine at the farm selling the milk along with flavoured milkshakes. Ring Andrew if you want to check availability or arrange a time to call in before making a long trip.
Malham · ButcherHill Top Farm is home to the fourth generation of the Heseltine family to farm in Malham, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. They keep a flock of 250 Swaledale sheep and a herd of pedigree Belted Galloway cattle across 1100 acres of limestone upland, with most of the land sitting 1200 to 1800 feet up. The cattle live outside all year round and eat only grass, with no grain based feeding at any point, maturing slowly and finishing at 26 to 40 months. The farm is an approved supplier of the Pasture Fed Livestock Association and holds to its standards. Two Sites of Special Scientific Interest sit on the land, and the cattle graze as part of conservation schemes run with the National Trust, the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority and the RSPB, alongside a traditional hay meadow restored with the Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust. The beef is sold under the farm's name through Town End Farm Shop in Airton, two and a half miles away, where Chris Wildman is the butcher, and it won a National Trust Fine Farm Produce Award in 2014. Raw fleece is sold every summer, the bulk of the Bluefaced Leicester clip going to Laura's Loom in Sedbergh and the rest privately to hand spinners, weavers and dyers. There is no shop at the farm gate yet, and the farm says it hopes to sell meat directly to guests and the wider public in future, so ring or email about beef and fleece.
About farms in North Yorkshire
Organised lists 10 farms in North Yorkshire. Many do more than one thing, so among them are 6 raw milk farms, 5 butchers and 3 farm shops. 4 deliver to your door.
What visitors say
Still the best place to eat on the A19 great food excellent service and a nice farm shop as well.
Shaun Taylor · 29 October 2026
I only drink their milk..... perfect.
Melvyn Gray · 22 October 2026
Raw Milk dispensed quickly and easily from a booth/fridge in the driveway with plenty of parking to the side.
Mr. B · 4 August 2026
Such a lovely ladys were there to help. I will highly recommend this place.
A# · 13 June 2026
Best organic shop ever! Local, community oriented, great products chosen with great ethics and values. And run by an exceptional family, fully committed and dedicated. Very happy to have found you.
michela boesso · 2 November 2026
Extremely nice tasty raw milk. £4 for 2 litres.
Hamed Adefuwa · 5 September 2026
Good to know
- Which farm in North Yorkshire is rated highest?
- Atley Hill Raw Milk carries the highest rating in North Yorkshire: 4.9 stars from 215 reviews. Atley Hill Raw Milk
- Which farm in North Yorkshire do people visit most?
- Roots Farm Shop is the most reviewed farm in North Yorkshire, with 416 reviews averaging 4.6 stars. Roots Farm Shop
- Where can I buy raw milk in North Yorkshire?
- 6 farms sell raw milk in North Yorkshire, including Atley Hill Raw Milk, Crimbledale Raw Milk, Cow Corner Milk. Raw milk farms in North Yorkshire
- How many farm shops are there in North Yorkshire?
- Organised lists 3 farm shops in North Yorkshire, including Roots Farm Shop, Farm Gate Farm Shop, Lowfields Farm Dairy. Each listing carries photos, opening details and reviews. Farm shops in North Yorkshire
- How many butchers are there in North Yorkshire?
- Organised lists 5 butchers in North Yorkshire, including Roots Farm Shop, Farm Gate Farm Shop, Tunstall Meat Company. Butchers in North Yorkshire
- Do farms in North Yorkshire deliver?
- 4 of the 10 farms listed in North Yorkshire deliver locally or nationwide, including Roots Farm Shop, Farm Gate Farm Shop, Tunstall Meat Company. Delivery details sit on each farm's page. Roots Farm Shop
- Can I visit farms in North Yorkshire in person?
- 10 of the 10 farms listed in North Yorkshire welcome visitors in person. Opening hours and directions sit on each farm's page. Roots Farm Shop
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