Honestly Farm Kitchen, Co. Roscommon, is the 2023 RDS Sustainable Rural Enterprise Award Winner ๐
@drumanilra Organic Farm located in Co. Roscommon, specialises in pedigree Dexter beef cattle and poultry farming. They prioritise fresh, sustainably sourced, and minimally processed food with short supply chains, aligning with the EU Farm to Fork Strategy.
The farm applies various
#sustainablemanagement practices. It is certified
#organic and uses regenerative farming methods. The farm promotes biodiversity by maintaining natural habitats and uses organic methods to grow salads and vegetables.
In their restaurants, ingredients are sourced locally to minimise food miles. They use biodegradable cleaning products and participate in initiatives to reduce plastic waste. Recycling is practiced, and compostable packaging is used.
@HonestlyKitchen supports local producers and employs over 75 people. They actively promote the benefits of supporting local and eating organically through marketing efforts.
The farm prioritises biodiversity, avoids polluting waterways, and engages with the community through internships, farm visits, and collaborations with farming organisations.
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