Our Golden Turkey accredited farmer William Crosse from Holme Farm Turkeys in Ickleford Hertfordshire has taken part in our quick question interview – here’s what he had to say… How long have you been a farmer / in farming? 55 years. Do you produce...
Ledmacoy Turkeys Our family farm is situated high up in the Cairngnorms National Park in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a hill farm, 1050 feet above sea level and only 12 miles from the Lecht Ski Centre. Our location makes the growing seasons short and limits our land...
What is the Golden Turkey Accreditation Scheme? The Golden Turkeys Mark is The Gold Standard for Traditional Christmas Turkeys. To put it very simply it means that any farm displaying the Golden Turkey Logo has passed a rigorous inspection, is rearing a slow-growing...
This year is the 35th anniversary of The Traditional Farm-fresh Turkey Association (TFTA) – more recognised today as Golden Turkey® Farmers. The group of around 40 UK member farmers produce Traditional Christmas turkeys to the TFTA’s Golden Turkey® Quality...
Preparing for the arrival of this year’s fluffy Golden Turkeys! In order for our Golden Turkey farmers to sell their Christmas birds with the Golden Turkey accreditation mark, they must grow their turkeys to a minimum age of 20 weeks – this ensures maturity of...
This year we’re encouraging our accredited Golden Turkey farmers and all those looking for British locally farmed turkeys for Christmas, to get behind the NFU’s #buymyturkey social media day. The aim of the campaign is to get this #buymyturkey hashtag trending and to...
