Jun 24, 2022 | Castleton farm, News, Sustainability
We have added a new product to our range with our own home-grown hemp seed oil. And we are launching our Extra Virgin Culinary Hemp Seed Oil this week at one of the country’s biggest food and farming events, the Royal Highland Show. The hemp crop was grown here on our...
Jun 22, 2022 | Berries, Featured Post, News, Sustainability
This summer, we introduce our new soft fruit tour, with expert storyteller Norma Lyall giving a guided walking tour of the journey from plant to punnet. Starting on 8 July, we are running a series of hour-long walking tours. You will see the fruit and how it grows,...
Jun 12, 2022 | News, Sustainability
Wash, reuse, recycle – it’s our plea to you to help us prevent plastic pollution. Our aim at Castleton Farm is to farm – and trade – in an ethical and environmentally sustainable way. Our takeaway packaging is made of compostable plastic. It’s a safe and robust...
May 4, 2022 | News, Sustainability
There seems to be buzz in the air as we enter May and that must mean one thing – the bees are back! Since spring is a key season for bee pollination, it’s fitting that our Supplier of the Month series continues with a Scottish honey producer. Better yet, an...
Jul 22, 2021 | About the cafe, Sustainability
The Mitchell family has farmed at Castleton since the 1900s, way back when they could count Lewis Grassic Gibbon as a neighbour. With this rich history and heritage comes a sense of responsibility that Ross and Anna Mitchell don’t take lightly. Sustainability...
Sep 2, 2018 | About the cafe, Sustainability
At Castleton Farm Shop & Café we proudly sell and serve local produce from local and Scottish businesses. Here are just some of them: Bel’s Butchers form Edzell, multi-Award-Winning specialist butchers, selling the best Scottish beef, lamb and pork supplying us...