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The mornings are getting colder, all the more reason to wrap your hands around a warm and delicious bowl of oats!
We’re here for all the crisp, bright Autumnal mornings with a bowl of our real oaty granola, dowsed in honey
Autumn is officially here and as the cooler seasons roll in, there’s nothing better than a delicious bowl of porridge to start your morning right! Why not add a sprinkle of cinnamon and a fruit of your choice to make it extra special? Find your perfect breakfast. Check out the…
We’re SO excited that All Creatures Great and Small Season 5 is finally here and on our screens! Not only is it everyones favourite TV show (it’s so addictive) but you also get to see our farm travel back in time to the 1940’s and for each magical episode Yockenthwaite…
10 of our snaps from Summer – which one is your favourite? It’s been beautiful but we’re ready for those stunning Autumnal days and nights now and we can’t wait to share more photos from on the farm with you!
Our Yockenthwaite Farm cereals are all produced fresh to order The freshness is what makes them so delicious! Who’s ordering their favourite breakfast this autumn/winter season?
Farm life really is the best. Plenty of four legged friends and the most stunning Yorkshire countryside!
Hello We’re the Hirds and our family have farmed Yockenthwaite Farm since 1842. We started making our own-recipe granola more than ten years ago when visitors staying overnight at the farm enjoyed it for breakfast and kept coming back for more. We added porridge and muesli to the range and…
When your Saturday morning looks like this, you’re winning at life
Snapshots of our favourite place in the world There’s no place like home!
The taste of Summer Whilst our Summer might have been hit and miss this year, you can always guarantee Summer in a bowl with our crunchy wholegrain granola Add in ingredients such as rhubarb, honey and citrus fruits and you’ve got yourself a delicious, nutritious breakfast that will hit the…
All Creatures Great and Small is now on Netflix! With season 5 due to hit our screens soon, this is the perfect time to start this series again, or if you’ve not seen it before, you may have just found your new fave show We love seeing our beloved farm…
Some inspiration for your breakfast that’s not just granola and milk in a bowl We want to know your favourite ways to enjoy our granola, let’s inspire the community
Special announcement from Otto Our ‘Just Ginger’ granola is the perfect way to start your day Head to our website or your local Yockenthwaite stockist to grab a box of this crunchy goodness!
Banoffee pie with a difference If, like us, you love something sweet as an after tea treat, try this Layer up toffee sauce, your fave flavour of Yockenthwaite granola, sliced bananas and fresh whipped cream for the ultimate dessert We’d love to hear all of the ways you’ve used our…
We’re fifth generation hill sheep farmers, so it’s safe to say we know a thing or two about a hard day’s work and the importance of a hearty breakfast! Our nutty spelt granola is perfect to set you up for the day and is lovingly made with spelt flour, which…
A peek behind the scenes at our hardworking team who spend their days making sure every box of our granola and porridge oats is as delicious as the last!
Some more snaps from @greatyorkshireshow including photos of Dave’s brother Eddie judging the Dalesbred sheep! Did you manage to make it down to the show earlier this month?
The perfect slow Sunday morning: Our crunchy granola clusters A hot brew That feeling when the morning sun shines through your window How is everyone spending their Sunday?
It’s Show Season This is our gorgeous Dalesbred Gimmer Hogg, who was crowned champion at the recent Buckden Gala . We couldn’t be prouder of this beauty and her impressive win!
Round off your week with a great breakfast . . .
Just a couple of snaps from Dave and Lianne’s recent photo shoot to celebrate their first wedding anniversary You might notice them perched on our coal house roof, which is exactly where Helen and James had their first kiss in All Creatures Great And Small Happy Anniversary to you both!…
Fresh fruit, creamy yoghurt and our delicious, crunchy, nutty granola – the perfect Summer breakfast, snack or dessert! . .
Thanks to @hutchinsonhobbs for sharing this fantastic snap of our granola all lined up and ready for their taster day last weekend We hope you enjoyed! . .
When breakfast feels more like dessert When it comes to our granola, there’s endless combinations for a delicious breakfast, lunch, dessert or yummy snack! How do eat yours? . .
Who says work breakfasts have to be boring Our delicious, crunch granola with creamy greek yoghurt and fresh berries makes for the perfect way to start your working day, and will fuel you right through till lunch! . .
Our lovely packhorse bridge is just one of so many photogenic spots around our Yorkshire farm We feel so lucky to be surrounded by this gorgeous stretch of countryside everyday! . .
It’s officially SUMMER The sun may have been hiding away so far this year, but we have high hopes that our Yockenthwaite Farm will be graced with blue skies and sunshine this Summer As it’s the longest day today you’ll have a chance to get an extra bowl of granola…
Breakfast cereals have come into the spotlight for not been the most healthy and I’m like most mum’s who are trying to do best to feed our children well. Not always easy when marketing is pushing high sugar cereals so kids just want Coco Pops. I’m tired of buying new…
The perfect gift for the granola lover in your life – our Trio of Granola Gift Box Containing our Real Nutty, Real Oaty and Just Ginger flavours, this gorgeous gift box is great with milk, yoghurt, on pancakes and to use in baking! How do you like yours? . .
All Creatures Great & Small came back to our beautiful Yorkshire Dales over spring for filming of season 5 We’re waiting with bated breath for the release date of the lastest episodes which, going by previous years has always been around autumn time in September/October What do we think the…
Reviews like this really make our day Thanks to Rosemary for making a small family business smile
Sunshine on a plate Adding yoghurt, pineapple and passion fruit to our Just Ginger granola makes for the perfect Summer breakfast, brunch or snack!
Waking up with the sunrise to your favourite flavour of granola and a glass of something refreshing The perfect start to the day
When you’ve rushed into the office on an empty stomach but then remember you’ve got our real oaty porridge stashed away Perfect for those breakfast emergencies
Breakfast in bed on a Sunday morning is the perfect way to our heart
Fruity & Nutty granola pancakes is a morning WIN in our opinion
Our cranberry and almond granola is a hearty mix of sweet and crunchy! The perfect addition to a tasty breakfast
Picture perfect setups, steaming cups of coffee, and our handmade clusters, what more could you ask for? Savour the weekend together!
Take your granola on the go! Whether you’re hiking, camping, or simply enjoying the great outdoors, our hearty clusters are the perfect snack companion Fuel your adventure with Yockenthwaite’s homemade goodness! Thanks @gertrude_greyvan for the great snap
Granola isn’t just for breakfast… Get creative & make a tasty granola dessert. Topped with ice cream & toffee sauce… what’s not to love?
We’ve caught a few glimpses of filming and we are looking forward to seeing All Creatures Great & Small on our screens! Who else can’t wait for season 5?
Sundays done right We’re a huge fan of a good Sunday morning breakfast spread, especially when it includes a big bowl of granola . . .
We’re ready for those warmer days on the farm at Yockenthwaite! Farm life is always a little bit better when it’s cracking the flags . . .
Here’s an idea for the weekend walkers Head over to the beautiful market town of Pocklington and swing by @brownsgreengrocers for your Yockenthwaite granola fix Once you’re fuelled up for the day there’s a treasure trove of walks and stunning gardens to discover in the area Burnby Hall Gardens Burnby…
We might have just found the tastiest granola we’ve ever had @yockenthwaitefarm granola now available at Folk, eat in and enjoy with fresh fruit, yoghurt and honey OR take a box away to enjoy at home @letting.luce . . .
HAPPY EARTH DAY This is our little patch on this earth and we are forever grateful we get to call this home Swipe to see the landscapes throughout the seasons • • •
@grovehouseleyburn has a new brekkie menu and Yockenthwaite granola is on there Our granola is topped with greek yoghurt parfait and homemade berry compote with a handful of fresh berries on top. Looks like a breakfast of champions to us A beautiful B&B and a brilliant breakfast, what more could…
Last week we were at the Coniston Food Fair at @theconistonhotel We were joined by lots of other local folk where we sold and showcased our delicious products Is there a fair or market you would like to see us at? Let us know in the comments below . .…
Yockenthwaite Farm and it’s surroundings recently We’ve had quite a late start to spring this year, however the landscape always seems to change so quickly with the seasons What do you think of our latest snaps? Swipe to see the face in the tree . .
At Yockenthwaite Farm, we want to spread the word that granola is not just for breakfast! It can be enjoyed as a snack, incorporated in brunch or eaten as supper Need some inspo? Check out our customers granola creations! @heidi_marfitt_photographer @theveggiehog @p_o_r_r_i_d_g_e . . .
Thank you Lewis Jackson, what a lovely review It’s a great feeling when our customers tell us how much they love our granola; it means so much to us and makes all the hard work worthwhile. . .
No long lists of unpronounceable ingredients – wholesome, simple, unprocessed quality ingredients – Always • • •
If you’re mad on breakfast, you’ll go nuts for our tasty granola .
Currently we’re right at the start of lambing season, all whilst bringing you our tasty granola from Yockenthwaite Farm Granola HQ, you could say we’re busy bees right now but we wouldn’t have it any other way We can’t wait to share more with you on lambing season, who’s excited…
Get ready to taste the crunch! Our kitchen is bursting with all our tasty granola as we pack up a mountain of orders, destined for our incredible stockists across the country Want to see our delicious blends on the shelves of your favourite local shop? Tag them below and let’s…
Starting the day right with a tasty breakfast! You can’t go wrong with Yockenthwaite Granola – a delicious way to fuel your morning (or evening) adventures!
We managed to snap a picture of the film crew replacing our postbox to reflect the era of King George VI, who reigned during the time period depicted in the TV program All Creatures Great & Small Who knows what year the programme is set?
Calling all Farm Shops! Are you on the hunt for a delicious new product to put on your shelves? Well if you are, why not get in touch because we’re always on the lookout for more fantastic independent retailers to work with. If you want to find out more or…
Did you know Yockenthwaite Farm features as ‘Heston Grange’ on the TV programme of James Herriott’s “All Creatures Great & Small” Our beloved home transforms into the home of Helen Alderson and her family on the TV Series. Last week we welcomed the cast and crew back again to film…
Name a better Saturday night dessert than warm crumble with lashings of cream…. We’ll wait @noojfood • •
If you’re looking for a peaceful retreat in the Yorkshire Dales where you can relax and enjoy your morning bowl of granola in beautiful surroundings, then you might want to head over to @coxonsfarmglampingpods They offer our delicious granola in their welcome packs to all their guests, we think it…
When you just can’t decide between granola or porridge We say why not ‘ave both! . . .
PROUD TO BE YORKSHIRE! Who’s ready to Eat Yorkshire?! Back for its fourth year, you can now enjoy 10% discount for the whole of March from all 25 producers taking part in @yorkshireoil campaign. Help support the local food scene by using the code ‘EATYORKSHIRE’ on any of the participating…
SAVE MONEY THROUGHOUT MARCH Enter the code “EATYORKSHIRE” at the checkout in the whole and March and get 10% discount Use the discount as many times as you like, share it with your friends and family and lets get Yorkshire made grub for less this month @yorkshireoil . . .
GIVEAWAY ALERT Happy Monday lovely people! We’re kicking off the week with a fantastic Mother’s Day giveaway, in collaboration with the amazing @yockenthwaitefarm and us here at @noojfood. Enter to win and treat someone you love, or just treat yourself to these wholesome and lovely breakfast goodies A gift box…
MEET THE TEAM This is Liz – the recipe maker, granola baker and founder of Yockenthwaite! She doesn’t really have a favourite granola (they’re all too delicious!) but if she HAD to choose it would be either our ginger or nutty spelt Granola. Liz’s favourite way to eat granola is…
Have you got a sweet tooth? Sweeten up your morning with our Choc Cherry Granola. Make it EXTRA lovely with some red berries & strawberry yoghurt • • •
Happy Pancake Day folks This is your sign to try granola pancakes for breakfast! What’s your favourite pancake topping? • • •
We love to see you getting creative with our products We’re drooling over these marmalade flapjacks made by @miriam_bakes_and_makes from last year using our very own Yockenthwaite Oats • • •
Where are all the over night oats fanatics? If you’ve not tried Yockenthwaite’s overnight oats yet then you’re missing out Share your overnight oat recipe’s in the comments, let’s inspire each other • • •
Embrace Saturday morning serenity with a delightful bowl of your favourite Yockenthwaite Granola! Fuelling up for the weekend ahead, our crunchy, nutty selections set the perfect tone for whatever weekend plans await. . . .
We’re proud to now supply Proudfoot Supermarkets with our deliciously nutty granola Explore our whole range from the store . . .
There’s nothing quite like a big bowl of porridge on a cold winter morning – it’s like a hug in a bowl . . .
Our Story As fifth generation hill-sheep farmers we know a thing or two about a hard day’s work and just what’s needed to fuel it We started making our own-recipe granola more than ten years ago when visitors staying overnight at the farm enjoyed it for breakfast and kept coming…