Farm · Umberleigh, Devon

Higher Hacknell Farm

Family-run South West England

Pasture for Life Soil Association Organic Grass-fed Pasture-raised Organic Native breeds

Family farm in the Taw Valley, North Devon, certified by both Pasture for Life and the Soil Association. Raises South Devon and Dexter cattle alongside rare breed pigs and sheep on permanent pasture.

What they sell


  • Beef
  • Lamb
  • Pork

Why they qualify


Every business on HonestMeat must be independent and meet at least one quality standard. Higher Hacknell Farm is listed because of:

Pasture for Life (PfL)
The only certification that guarantees animals were 100% pasture-fed for their whole lives — no grain, ever.
Soil Association Certification
The UK’s largest organic certifier; standards exceed the legal organic minimum on welfare and inputs.

About Higher Hacknell Farm


Why is Higher Hacknell Farm listed on HonestMeat?

Higher Hacknell Farm qualifies because it holds credentials from Pasture for Life (PfL) and Soil Association Certification. Every business on HonestMeat must be independently owned and meet at least one recognised quality standard — such as the Q Guild of Butchers, Pasture for Life, or the Farm Retail Association — each audited before listing. No supermarket counters and no chains are included.

Where is Higher Hacknell Farm?

Higher Hacknell Farm is in Umberleigh, Devon, England. Visit their website for directions and current opening hours.

What does Higher Hacknell Farm sell?

Higher Hacknell Farm sells beef, lamb and pork. Check their website for seasonal availability and current stock.

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