We are very much a family affair, run by 2 brothers and staffed with both friends and family. We love adding that personal touch, building a relationship with both customers old and new!
Matt Taylor
founder / senior manager
Matt started off as a hobby breeder having grown up with a small back garden flock. On his 14th Birthday he was bought an incubator and eggs, from there a small hobby has turned into a thriving family business.
Favourite Chicken : Wybar
Callum Taylor
Farm manager
Callum joined the team in 2012 giving Matt a hand at the weekends, after he finished school Callum came to work full time and successfully completed an apprenticeship with us and was later promoted to farm manager, put in charge of rearing our birds.
Favourite Chicken: Sulmtaler
Natalie Archer
shop assistant
Natalie joined the workforce in 2024 and helps keep the office running smoothly. She is always on hand to answer customer queries both in person and over the phone.
Favourite Chicken: Araucana
Lucy Taylor
Behind the scenes
Lucy joined the team in 2013, and is always helping in the background and keeping the team (mainly Matt) organised.
Favourite Chicken: Silver Pencilled Wyandotte
Abigail Sargent
Shop Assistant
Abigail joined us in 2019, starting out working the Sundays. She soon caught on to the chicken obsession and began working full time assisting in the shop and on the farm.
Favourite Chicken: Polish
Inca and Maya
Loving Labradors
Inca joined in 2016 and Maya in 2017. They are our chief chicken herders and keeping the workforce thoroughly loved through wet kisses.
Favourite Chicken: The fastest ones
Frank
Farm pup
Frank joined us in 2019. He isn’t that keen on getting close to the chickens and would much rather find a sunny patch of grass to sun bathe in.
Favourite Chicken: Anything small
Mocha and Milky
Flock Guardians
They both joined us in 2012 and they keep a very watchful eye out for 4 legged thief’s. Also they are brilliant lawn mowers!
Favourite Chicken: N/A
Bubble and Squeak
Pet pigs
One of our more recent additions, they are Saddleback Sows. Be sure to visit them, you may be lucky enough to see them get fed but they quite often squeal with excitement!
Topsy and Turvy
Resident Cats
They joined the team in the summer of 2018 when we re-homed them through a local charity as they were living feral. They aren’t keen on strangers but do like a fuss on their terms.
