Author: Meatbox Shop

Another month of biblical rainfall demonstrates the significance of soil health in the face of this exceptional period of time. This year with my ambition to become a better advocate for regenerative farming I will be focusing on evidencing the efficacy of interventions that deliver on improved soil health and compaction. I have been working hard and joining my children on their journey of learning as I took myself back to school to take part in a Soil Advocate Training course, I have found it fascinating and an extremely comprehensive introduction to regeneration. I hope that what I have learn …

Can you believe that the first month of 2024 is already over? Well, time flies when you are having fun, doesn’t it? Speaking of which, The Story can promise you lots of great tasting beef and pork from our farm.  As you know, you’re not just getting great food but also products that we believe is building a landscape that holds more biological diversity and more carbon.   I made a promise or a new years resolution to become a better advocate for farming and therefore i’m trying to write more, be more social, meet more people and run better healthier lifestyle and businesses. During t …

It’s World Soil Day on 5th December –   a day dedicated to focusing attention on the importance of healthy soil and advocating for the sustainable management of soil resources. Our focus on soil “where food begins”, aims to raise awareness of the importance of maintaining healthy ecosystems and human well-being by addressing the growing challenges in soil management, increasing soil awareness and encouraging societies to improve soil health. Did you know that there are more living organisms in a tablespoon of soil than people on Earth? Soil is a world made up of organisms, …

We have some exciting news – we are now partnered with Puxton Farm Shop and Butchers ! This strategic alliance brings together the creativity and expertise of The Story Group with the quality and tradition of Puxton Park Butchers. This partnership means Puxton Park will now be providing their customers with premium meat sourced and reared in the most sustainable way possible. We’re very excited for this new partnership! Keep an eye out for news and offers from Puxton Park! …

This time of year is great, all the panic about no grass for the livestock and too much rain seems a distant memory.  The sun is shining, I am sitting at home in a a field amongst the long grass and I am full of love and hope. I certainly have moments when it feels like we are fighting a hopeless battle with my journey with food and farming and it’s events like Fire in your Soul, which give strength for these moments. Since then I have not met this many old and new friends all doing the very best they can to avoid the looming climate collapse. There is too many people to thank for a very sp …