Rural Business Success
Meat Vending Machine Coming to Surrey Farm
A Cranleigh family farm is bringing customers closer to local produce with help from the Surrey Economic Growth Fund.
Ivelle Farm in Cranleigh is preparing to launch a meat vending machine, allowing customers to buy frozen beef, lamb and pork directly from the farm seven days a week.
The project has been made possible through support from the Surrey Economic Growth Fund, helping the farm purchase a shipping container, commercial freezer and vending machine.
The initiative gives the family farm a new way to diversify income, connect with the local community and support other rural businesses including butchers and abattoirs.
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