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EXG JAN 14 FARM SHOPS
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Essex is home to a goldmine of excellent farm shops, as local farmers and producers diversify to bring the freshest, local fayre direct to customers
1. Greenstead Farm Shop, Halstead
Sarah Cockley has been working hard to spread the word about Greenstead Farm Shop and its restaurant.
‘It’s a great job as we do a lot of stuff here. We now have a bigger restaurant with homemade food, we also supply a huge range of locally-sourced Essex produce and we sell homemade ready meals, sausage rolls and quiches, plus plenty of fresh cheeses, hams and chutneys.’