Scottish Farm Shops  Unique to Scotland is the eclectic mix of farms shops, each with marvelous locally produced goodies. From trout lochs to vegetables, free-range eggs to rare pig breeds, there is high quality produce available throughout Scotland - it's just knowing where to find it. This particular section highlights those businesses that retail on their farms. Many regularly attend farmers' markets, but why wait for a Saturday when many are open all year round?

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Enquiries		Ardardan Farm Shop				Comments
		Cardross Helensburgh,  G825HD Tel: 01389 849188				Great range of local produce including bakery, meats & fruit & vegetables. Café, farm shop & walled garden all within this exceptional family run estate. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Enquiries		Cairnie Fruit Farm				Comments
		Cairnie Lodge Cupar,  KY15 4QD Tel: 01334 652421				An abundance of pick-your-own or ready picked soft fruits in season with home made jams & chutneys.Very child friendly.

Enquiries		Rothiemurchus Farm Shop & Larder				Comments
		Rothiemurchus Visitor Centre Aviemore,  PH22 1QH Tel: 01479 812345				Philippa and her team are passionate about Scottish produce, with succulent estate stalked venison and highland beef; rainbow trout and an abundance of other delicacies Leave time for a walk as the scenery here is breathtaking. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Enquiries		Knowes Farm Shop				Comments
		Knowes East Linton Dunbar,  EH42 1XJ Tel: 01620 860010				A real treasure trove of soups, jams, jellies, vegetables, eggs & much more including marvellous range of potatoes. Strong advocates of the Slow Food Movement, the Cochran's farm shop is truly mouth-watering!

Enquiries		West Craigie Farm Shop				Comments
		West Craigie South Queensferry,  EH30 9TR Tel: 0131 319 1048				Lovely jams & chutneys from the West Craigie Jam Kitchen. Also has an excellent farm shop. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Enquiries		The Store, Foveran				Comments
		Newburgh Ellon,  AB41 6AY Tel: 01358 788083				An incredible cornucopia of local produce - meats, vegetables, home cooking & more. Original Store at Foveran as popular as ever with a superb new addition now opened in Stockbridge Edinburgh too @ 13 Comely Bank Road, tel 0131 315 0030. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Enquiries		Salar Flaky Smoked Salmon				Comments
		Lochcarnan Western Isles - South Uist,  HS8 5PD Tel: 01870 610324				Undisputed winner in hot smoked flaky salmon. Lochside shop plus excellent mail order service. Look out for them on the Outer Hebrides Food Trail.

Enquiries		Ballencrieff Rare Pedigree Pigs				Comments
		Ballencrieff Gardens Longniddry,  EH32 0PJ Tel: 01875 870551				Really delicious - a regular at Haddington's excellent farmers' market.

Enquiries		Carmichael Venison				Comments
		Carmichael Estate Lanark,  ML12 6PG Tel: 01899 308169				Clan Carmichael's estate venison is hard to beat. Look out for it at many farmers' markets. Also lovely cottages to rent.

Enquiries		Islay Fine Food Company				Comments
		Rockside Farm Isle of Islay,  PA49 7UT Tel: 01496 850350				Finely smoked Aberdeen Angus & venison- beautiful naturally reared produce.

Enquiries		Belhaven Smokehouse Ltd				Comments
		Beltonford Dunbar,  EH42 1ST Tel: 01368 863244				East Lothian trout - grown & processed locally with consistently excellent results.

Enquiries		Craigadam Country Larder				Comments
		Craigadam Estate Castle Douglas,  DG7 3HH Tel: 01556 650233				Finest quality game & lamb from this beautiful sporting estate & organic sheep farm - also a great place to stay.

Enquiries		Blacketyside Farm				Comments
		Leven,  KY8 5PX Tel: 01333 423034				A great farm shop full of fresh vegetables, groceries and local meats. Soft fruits a speciality in season & available frozen throughout the year.

Enquiries		Cairnton Aberdeen Angus Beef				Comments
		Deeside Activity Park, Dess Aboyne,  AB34 5BD Tel: 01339 883536				Home of Aberdeen Angus. Renowned for his prize beef there is also an excellent farm shop & café at the activity centre.

Enquiries		Fencebay				Comments
		Fencefoot Farm Fairlie,  KA29 0EG Tel: 01475 568918				For a wonderful array of home-smoked & fresh seafood & more, along with a craft shop & restauant - see Fins entry.

Enquiries		Black Isle Berries				Comments
		Ryefield Farm, Tore Muir of Ord,  IV6 7SB Tel: 01463 811310				Dedicated to growing fine seasonal produce to be enjoyed & appreciated. Wide range of own fruit & vegetables plus speciality foods from nearby producers.

Enquiries		The Garden House				Comments
		Mugdock Plantaria, Mugdock Country Park, Milngavie Glasgow,   Tel: 0141 955 0011				Light & airy eatery newly opened, ideally located a short run from Glasgow yet in open countryside. Award-winning Garden Centre within this well-known Park, now also with an excellent farm shop supporting many local producers in addition to beef from the family's farm. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

Enquiries		Loch Arthur Creamery Shop				Comments
		Camphill Village Trust Beeswing Dumfries,  DG2 8JQ Tel: 01387 760296				Fine selection of handmade organic cheese made on site but also wide variety of local produce available in the lovely shop - breads, vegetables, gorceries and even local pottery. See CheeseTrail and Farm Shops entries. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Enquiries		Ardross Farm				Comments
		Elie Leven,  KY9 1EU Tel: 01333 330415				Traditional East Neuk beef, reared & bred on this family farm. Its slow maturing ensures well-marbled succulent results. Farm shop on site.