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02 May 2024

May News

All things Spring; weather woes and four picnic perfect recipes. Read all about here.
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02 Apr 2024

April News

All the joys of Easter, vertical farming and vinifications. It’s all in our April new...
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05 Mar 2024

Food and farming…the debate continues

Last month, I mentioned Riverford’s ‘Get fair about farming’ campaign,&nb...
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05 Mar 2024

March News

When life gives you lemons…make lemonade, marmalade or salmorglio. After a bumper lem...
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05 Feb 2024

We built a bakery!

Our big news this month…      is our new bakery, Ben’s Bakehouse. When we first...
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02 Feb 2024

February News

Our new bakery, getting fair on farming and a bouillabaisse. Read all about it in our Febru...
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10 Jan 2024

January News

A fresh new start and a new bakery on the horizon at Ben’s. It’s all in our Jan...
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04 Dec 2023

Yealmpton Christmas Market

Join us for our very first Christmas market at our Yealmpton shop on Thursday 7th December,...
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01 Dec 2023

COP that for Christmas

More ‘blah blah blah’: Cop28 and the pollutocrats When I sat down to start writ...
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01 Dec 2023

December News

Christmas at Ben’s. Find festive foodie inspiration, our new turkey suppliers and Ben...
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02 Nov 2023

November News

With Christmas around the corner, our Farm Shop Kitchen is in full swing. Read all about it...
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04 Oct 2023

October News

Ultra processed foods and U-turns. Read all about it in this months newsletter.
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05 Sep 2023

The summer that wasn’t

After last year’s scorching early August, I thought ‘let’s make the best of global warming’...
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05 Sep 2023

September News

Autumn’s early arrival and all things apples at Ben’s Farm Shop. It’s all...
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03 Aug 2023

August News

This months newsletter, Ben shares his views on the pitiful percentage paid to soft fruit p...
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06 Jul 2023

July News

All the fun from our 40 Year Field Day, snacking pickles, a work in progress and ways with ...
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02 Jun 2023

June News

Wheying things up, no rain in Spain and a celebration not to be missed. It’s all in o...
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02 Jun 2023

We’re having a Field Day

Join us on Saturday 17th June, for our ‘Field Day’ celebration to mark 40 years of Ben̵...
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16 May 2023

Ben’s Wine & Tapas Closing It’s Doors

“It is with great sadness that Ben’s Wine & Tapas is closing its doors on Saturday 20th...
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03 May 2023

A Right Royal…Indifference

I imagine, after last month, that you’re expecting me to go off on one about the coronation...
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03 May 2023

May News

Proper picnics and a right royal indifference – it’s all in our May news.
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31 Mar 2023

April News

A hot cross Ben, a golden giveaway and bit of booze news. Read all the latest news from Ben...
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31 Mar 2023

Something To Chew On: Our sourcing policy unwrapped

…it seems like a good time to launch our much-debated sourcing policy. As I said last...
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31 Mar 2023

March News

The launch of our sourcing policy, pizza at Yealmpton and the big 4-0. Read all about the l...
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