About FarmCompanion
The UK's premium guide to real food, real people, and real places.
We help you find trusted farm shops near you—fast, clear, and without the clutter.
What we do
Farm Companion makes it easy to discover farm shops that sell fresh, seasonal food. Search by place, browse a clean map, and open beautiful, simple profiles with the essentials: address, opening hours, what they sell, and how to get there.
Map-first
See nearby shops at a glance.
Seasonal focus
Check what's in season and who sells it.
Real stories
Meet the people behind the produce.
Interactive map showing nearby farm shops
How we're different
Made for farm food
Everything is tailored to farm shops, not generic businesses.
Clean and fast
No endless lists; just a clear map and concise cards.
Honest ranking
We prioritise verified, complete listings—not ad spend.
Open maps
We use open, privacy-friendly maps (no Google tracking).
Trust & verification
Every shop shows a simple trust status:
Owner-confirmed
The owner reviewed and confirmed the details.
Publicly verified
Cross-checked against reputable public sources.
Under review
We're checking; basic details are available meanwhile.
See something wrong? Use the “Suggest an update” link on any shop page.
Seasonal food, simply
Use our seasonal calendar to see what's great right now—then filter the map to find shops that stock it. Planning a weekend? Build a short list and print your “farm run”.
Own a farm shop?
You can claim or add your listing for free. Highlight what makes you special and keep your details fresh. We also offer a premium highlight option for extra visibility.
Privacy & ads
We show light, respectful ads to cover costs. Ads only load after you give consent. We don't sell personal data. You can change your cookie choices any time.
Read our Privacy Policy and Terms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Farm Companion free?
Yes. Browsing and adding a basic listing are free.
Do you take commissions?
No. We're an independent directory. Shops sell directly to you.
How current is the data?
We review listings regularly and rely on owners and customers to flag changes. Look for the “Updated” date on each profile.
How do I find farm shops near me?
Use our interactive map to search by location, or browse by county. You can also search for specific produce like “strawberries” or “organic meat” to find farms that sell what you need.
What's the best time to buy seasonal produce?
Check our seasonal guide to see what's in season each month. UK produce is typically at its peak during its natural growing season, offering better flavour and value.
Contact
Suggestions or corrections? Email us at hello@farmcompanion.co.uk