ORGANIC FARMS
Purton House organic farm in Church End, Purton, produces organic veg, meat and eggs – and will even deliver to your door (depending on where you live). One of its most popular services is the weekly organic veg box. For more information, call 01793 770219/772287, email rowie@ purton-house.co.uk or visit the website.

Vowley Farm produces organic food, which you can order at its online shop. The farm will deliver within a 10-mile radius. It is based at Bincknoll Lane, Wootton Bassett. Tel 01793 852115 or visit the website to whet your appetite and read all about the highs and lows of owners Mark and Lorraine’s adventures in setting up an organic farm.

Eastbrook Farm in Bishopstone has dairy and beef cattle, veal calves, pigs, sheep, cereals, pulses and veg. Order online and get free delivery for orders over £100. The farm offers everything from beef topside joint to BBQ favourites and offal. Visit their website.

ORGANIC CATERING
If you’re having a wedding, a company do or a fancy picnic, you can hire the organic, locally-sourced talents of chef Talia who can rustle up anything from Lincolnshire sausages to duck confit.
Based at Purton House (see above), Talia can be contacted via email at talia@cotswoldcooks.co.uk or check out the Links section of the Purton House website.

FARMERS’ MARKETS
Visit Wiltshire Farmers’ Market Association for a timetable of farmers’ markets in the area and news about the markets. Email enquiries@wiltshirefarmersmarkets.org.uk or call 07775 614790 to find out more.

Here is the timetable of the main farmers’ markets in Wiltshire:
Bradford-on-Avon, Westbury Gardens, third Thursday of the month, 9am–1.30pm
Chippenham, Market Place, second Tuesday of the month, 9am–1.30pm
Devizes, Market Place, first Saturday of the month, 9am–1.30pm
Lacock, Manger Barn, third Saturday of the month, 10am– 2pm
Salisbury, Market Square, first and third Wednesday of the month, 10am–2pm
Stourhead, National Trust, second Saturday of the month (from April), 9am–2pm
Swindon, Canal Walk, second Friday of the month, 9am–1:30pm
Swindon Old Town, Godwin Court, final Friday of the month, 9am-1.30pm
Swindon Designer Outlet, Kemble Road, Swindon, every Sunday, 10am-4pm. Visit the website for details
Trowbridge, Fore Street, fourth Friday of the month, 9am–1.30pm
Warminster, central car park, first and third Friday of the month, 9am–12.30pm
Wootton Bassett, High Street, fourth Saturday of the month, 9am–1.30pm