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Alistair Sawday's Special Places to Stay
Special places to stay with delicious food, much of it is grown at home and cooked with devotion
www.sawdays.co.uk

Beef & Lamb (Eblex)
A quirky website offering recipes, nutritional advice, cooking and carving tips for lamb and beef
www.beefyandlamby.co.uk

Big Barn
Their mission is to help to rebuild local food supply chains across the UK. Our country produces some of the best food in the world and Big Barn want to help it to find the market that it deserves. From Cornish Yarg to Arbroath Smokies, the scene is as rich as it is diverse. Buying local shouldn't be a once-in-a-while thing. It should be for every day. It should be part of the fabric of life again. To achieve that means everyone pulling together to make it happen.
www.bigbarn.co.uk

Bronte Country
Enjoy the windswept land of heather and moors that inspired the Bronte sisters
www.bronte-country.com

Countryside Connection
Based in England with established links to rural communities in New England. We provide local, regional, national and international networking opportunities and guidance to our members. Visitors to our site find details and direct contact links to small business owners with rare and unique offerings.
www.countrysideconnection.co.uk

Dales Festival of Food
Festival information and programme
www.dalesfestivaloffood.org/

Deliciouslyorkshire (RFGYH)
The RFGYH is a not-for-profit company and custodian of the Deliciouslyorkshire campaigning brand. Established to promote and raise awareness of food and drink produced within Yorkshire and Humber
www.deliciouslyorkshire.co.uk

Dig for Victory
Dig for Victory is the place that brings communities together in the spirit of sharing the best of what we can grow at home.
www.digforvictory.com

Farm Shop UK
Find farm shops and local food producers in your region
www.farmshop.uk.com

Farm Shopper
A new website dedicated to championing Farm Shops all over the UK. Although there aren't many listed in the Yorkshire area yet this is a useful tool for those holidaying around the UK and wanting to support the local producers in the area in which they are staying.
www.farmshopper.net

Feast Food Network
Local Food Producers Network
www.feastnet.net

Focus on Food
The Focus on Food campaign is all about teaching children to cook
www.focusonfood.org/home.html

Food For Life Partnership
Join a network of schools and communities across England committed to transforming food culture. Together we will revolutionise school meals, reconnect young people with farms and inspire families to cook and grow food.
www.foodforlife.org.uk

Food From Britain
Working with the UK food and drink industry to grow business overseas
www.foodfrombritain.com

Food Lovers Britain
Where discerning food lovers can find quality local and regional food and drink
www.foodloversbritain.com

Food Matters Project
A Sociological Case Study of Food and Eating Across the Life Course in York c. 1945-2010.
www.york.ac.uk/res/foodmatters

Gourmet Yorkshire
A site that takes you on trails across the region, linking Yorkshire food, landscape and great locations. The trails guide visitors through picturesque villages, along dramatic coastlines, over Moors and into Dales.
www.gourmetyorkshire.co.uk

Growing Routes
Growing Routes helps people living in rural parts of Yorkshire and the Humber to start new businesses
www.growingroutes.co.uk

Local Food Advisor
In early 2008 localfoodadvisor.com, was set up by Allan and Maggie Ure to help consumers and businesses search for award winning food locally, regionally or nationally. During the course of 2008, a database was built of the UK's top food producers, retailers, Farmers markets and local food restauarants, which was combined with the latest search technology to transform the way you can search for quality food.
www.localfoodadvisor.com

Local Food Shop
Localfoodshop hosts pages for over 250 producers, from whom you can order direct and pay online.
www.localfoodshop.co.uk

Making Local Food Work
Their objective: to 'reconnect people and land through local food increasing access to fresh, healthy, local food with clear, traceable origins'. Whether you are a producer looking for local outlets for your food, a representative of a community group looking to get involved or somebody looking for places to buy local food near you, you will find the information you’re looking for here.
www.makinglocalfoodwork.co.uk

Moors and Coast Tourism
The North Yorkshire Moors and Coast is an area of striking contrasts. Gentle, rolling countryside of purple heather moorland, patchwork farmland and ancient woodland stretches out to meet rugged coastal cliffs and golden sandy beaches
www.moorsandcoast.com

Murton Farmers Market
Link for information on the Farmers Market held on the York Auction Centre site
www.ylc.co.uk/auctions

NFU
The National Farmers' Union represents the farmers and growers of England and Wales. Its central objective is to promote successful and socially responsible agriculture and horticulture, while ensuring the long term viability of rural communities.
www.nfuonline.com

North York Moors National Park Local Produce Guide
Food & drink producers and arts & crafts in the North York Moors Park and Howardian Hills AONB
www.moors.uk.net/shoplocal

North Yorkshire Market Towns
Although not directly linked to food and drink! this website has information on the lovely market towns to be found with the county. Why not centre your visit to local producers around the nearest North Yorkshire market town.
www.northyorkshiretowns.co.uk

Northern Dales Farmers Markets
Market venues and locations
www.ndfm.co.uk

Provenance
North Yorkshire Food Producers
www.provenance.org.uk/directory.cfm

Reduce your carbon footprint
Simple tips in reducing your carbon footprint with good links to farmers markets.
www.reduceyourcarbonfootprint.com

Scarborough Local Food Guide
Where to source locally, buy locally and eat locally in Scarborough and the surrounding area
www.topfield.org.uk/localfood/guide.html

ShopLocal North Yorkshire
ShopLocal North Yorkshire is a new loyalty scheme that invites residents to become a member for only £2.50 and then benefit from the number of offers and discounts available from local participating stores.
www.shoplocalny.co.uk

Slow Food North Yorkshire
Local Group of the International Slow Food Movement
www.slowfoodnorthyorkshire.com

Sustain Web
Sustain: The alliance for better food and farming advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that enhance the health and welfare of people and animals, improve the working and living environment, enrich society and culture and promote equity. We represent around 100 national public interest organisations working at international, national, regional and local level.
www.sustainweb.org

The Green Guide
The Green Guide is a one-stop resource of eco-friendly, natural, ethical and organic goods and services, containing everything for a sustainable lifestyle and workplace.
www.greenguide.co.uk

The North York Moors
A broad area covering from the Vales of York and Mowbray to the Yorkshire Coast
www.north-york-moors.com

The Yorkshire Coast
Enjoy the Yorkshire coastline which is frequently spectacular, varied, and interesting.
www.yorkshire-coast.com

The Yorkshire Dales
Everything you want to know about the Yorkshire Dales
www.yorkshire-dales.com

Think Vegetables
THIS WEBSITE WILL BE UNAVAILABLE WHILST IT IS UPGRADED - DUE BACK ONLINE SUMMER 2009. This website is the definitive source of information about vegetables. As well as information on all the main vegetables including how to use and store them, you will find delicious recipes, stunning photography and nutrition information.
www.thinkvegetables.co.uk

Transition Richmond
Transition means anticipating the of unsustainably cheap energy. It means embracing - not fighting - necessary changes, such as the development of more localsied economies and more resilient communities.
www.transitionrichmond.org

Womens Institutes
The National Federation of Womens Institutes
www.thewi.org.uk

York & North Yorkshire Waste Partnership
York and North Yorkshire Waste Partnership (YNYWP) website. Here you will be able to find out who they are, what they do and more importantly, what you can do to help reduce the amount of waste we create across the area. Choose2Reuse - Many of us donate our good quality items to Charity Shops and Furniture Reuse Organisations and help reduce waste going to landfill. What about buying pre-owned goods? If you’d like to, but are not sure what to expect come and visit your local Choose2Reuse ‘Inside Out’ roadshow see for your self the quality and diversity of items on offer. Click on the Choose2Reuse poster for further information on the current campaign and roadshow.
www.letstalklessrubbish.com

York Festival of Food & Drink
Festival programme and market information
www.yorkfoodfestival.com/

Yorkshire Agricultural Society
The Yorkshire Agricultural Society, a registered charity, was founded in 1837 to help improve and promote agriculture in the region. It is best known for organising the Great Yorkshire Show, but this is only part of its work. It also arranges a programme of events and supports individuals and organisations involved in agriculture.
www.yas.co.uk/process/11/yorkshirefood

Yorkshire Dales & Harrogate Tourism Partnership
The Yorkshire Dales is a living landscape, you are welcome to experience our culture and see how we live and work today in the spectacular area that is the Yorkshire Dales. Why not sample some of our mouth watering local food or some of the many traditional ales that you will find through out the Yorkshire Dales.
www.yorkshiredales.org/fooddrink-madedales.html.

Yorkshire Organic Centre
Directory of organic farmers and processors in the Yorkshire & Humber region
www.yorkshireorganiccentre.org/

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