Our Honey Bees

Here at Cragg House Farm, we are proud champions for pedigree native breeds of livestock. Native breeds have characteristics that are better suited to our challenging climate and make a positive contribution to the ecosystem they have evolved to thrive in.

Our honey bees arrived in the spring of 2025 and so far have settled into life in Buttermere very well.

We aim to take our first honey harvest in summer 2026

Produce Available

Honey

Honey will be available to purchase from our honesty farm shop in Buttermere or through the post.

There is a need to farm harmoniously alongside nature; a need for sustainable food; and a need to support the change makers…