farm shop

noun

plural farm shops
chiefly British
: a shop that sells local agricultural products directly to consumers
There is … a self-service farm shop which sells home-grown produce, as well as produce from other local suppliers.Neil Hardie
With supplies of ethically reared produce available from the farm shop and café (including the farm's own vegetables, fruit, bread, meat and dairy, plus camping essentials such as ice cream and toilet roll), you won't go hungry.Madeleine Howell

Word History

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of farm shop was in 1924

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“Farm shop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farm%20shop. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.

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