Local Products
Buying local products
Part of the aim of the Romney Marshes Living Landscape Partnership is to promote sustainable tourism and support the farming economy. In buying local produce, visitors and locals are supporting local businesses and ensuring that local skills are kept alive.
Farmers markets in Kent
www.kentfarmersmarkets.org.uk/
Rye Farmers market
www.ryemarket.org.uk/
Romney Lamb
www.producedinkent.co.uk/media/foodtrails/SheepAhoyE-bro.pdf
Marine Conservation Society – a guide to buying sustainably caught seafood
www.fishonline.org/
Produced in Kent's directory of local seafood shops and restaurants.
www.producedinkent.co.uk/media/foodtrails/PiNK_20pp_PDF_LINKED_INT_LR.pdf
Traditional smoked herring
There has been a "Smoke Hole", or "Herring Hang", at The Smokery, on
Dungeness Beach, for almost 200 years - since the fisherman who lived
here used it to preserve his catch.
www.made-in-kent.co.uk/producers/the-smokery.shtml
