January 2015 - Tolhurst Organic

Is fast food influencing your child's success?

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January 21, 2015

A new nationwide survey suggests that the amount of fast food…

Tolly's rambles: 21 years later...

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January 17, 2015

The other day, we found a record from 18 January 1994, showing…

Clover Preserves

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January 16, 2015

And so, Clover Preserves of Tolhurst Organic are born! All made…

Veg Box Price Change from 1 February 2015

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January 15, 2015

After our annual price review, it has been decided to add an…

Why you should nominate Iain Tolhurst (Tolly) for Best Food Producer

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January 13, 2015

Well, isn’t he a nice, fella, our grower Tolly? He has been…

Bring on the new customers!

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January 9, 2015

Healthy eating is the number one NY resolution in the UK, above…

The solution under our feet: how regenerative organic agriculture can save the planet

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January 9, 2015

Humus is the organic component of soil. The humus-sphere is made…

Can organic agriculture feed the world's hungry?

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January 6, 2015

As research on world population growth and climate change moves…

2015 International Year of Soils

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January 5, 2015

Last year, the United Nation's Food and Agricultural Organization…

First world problems: disliking food

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January 3, 2015

...when it comes down to the reality of getting a box of vegetables…

Latest News

Happy Organic September!September 4, 2017 - 3:34 pm
Celebrate Organic September with us and enjoy a 40% discount on our book until the end of the month. “…And then there are the hands on the cover of Tolly’s book – Tolly’s hands. It’s a striking image. Looking at it first it seemed to me that these were the hands of someone twenty years […]
Cherry tomato saladAugust 6, 2017 - 6:26 pm
I have been waiting for six months to prepare this recipe. You know, when culinary magazines give you nice ideas, but completely out of season. So, I have been waiting since February, when our tomatoes were sown, until now, when they are at their possible best! Ripen, red and sweet!
What’s in season? Cucamelons!August 1, 2017 - 2:54 pm
Our Veg Shed, boxes and market stall in Wallingford are at the best in August, with an enormous range of produce. Tomatoes this year count ten varieties! All want to be picked and sold as soon as possible, as others are following. French beans of three colours. Same with courgettes. New Zeeland spinach (and no, […]
Celebrating togetherAugust 1, 2017 - 2:13 pm
The Soil Association was 70 in June and we were honoured to be invited guests to a wonderful party and lunch, in the company of HRH Prince of Wales. Like in 2014, when Prince Charles celebrated the Duchy Originals anniversary and we actually had a chance to chat to him, this time HRH mingled among […]