{"id":7251,"date":"2021-02-23T16:42:54","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T15:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/the-farm-and-us\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T10:15:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T09:15:28","slug":"the-farm-and-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/en\/the-farm-and-us\/","title":{"rendered":"The farm and us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='full_slider_1'  class='avia-fullwidth-slider main_color avia-shadow   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap fullsize' style=' '  ><div   data-size='no scaling'  data-lightbox_size='large'  data-animation='slide'  data-conditional_play=''  data-ids='1919'  data-video_counter='0'  data-autoplay='false'  data-bg_slider='false'  data-slide_height=''  data-handle='av_slideshow_full'  data-interval='5'  data-class=' '  data-el_id=''  data-css_id=''  data-scroll_down=''  data-control_layout='av-control-default'  data-custom_markup=''  data-perma_caption=''  data-autoplay_stopper=''  data-image_attachment=''  data-min_height='0px'  data-lazy_loading='disabled'  data-src=''  data-position='top left'  data-repeat='no-repeat'  data-attach='scroll'  data-stretch=''  class='avia-slideshow avia-slideshow-1  av-control-default av-default-height-applied avia-slideshow-no scaling av_slideshow_full   avia-slide-slider '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 29.427083333333%;' ><li  class=' av-single-slide slide-1 ' ><div data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6258 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-6258\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pot.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"565\" title='pot' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pot.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pot-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pot-1030x303.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pot-768x226.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pot-1536x452.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pot-1500x441.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pot-705x207.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div id='after_full_slider_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap fullsize' style=' '  ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-7251'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h1  blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_slideshow_full  el_before_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >The farm <span class='special_amp'>&amp;<\/span> us<\/h1><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_three_fifth  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_three_fifth  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  \" style='padding:20px; border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">La Cl\u00e9 des Champs is not just a g\u00eete, it&#8217;s also an organic dairy farm. We have around sixty cows.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The farm covers around 75 hectares, most of which is used for grazing. Our milk production is collected by the Lactalis dairy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_three_fifth  el_before_av_image  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><\/div>\n<div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-6261 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-6261 avia_image' src=\"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-01.jpg\" alt='' title='ferme-01' height=\"630\" width=\"1704\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-01.jpg 1704w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-01-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-01-1030x381.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-01-768x284.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-01-1536x568.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-01-1500x555.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-01-705x261.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1704px) 100vw, 1704px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_three_fifth  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_three_fifth  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  \" style='padding:20px; border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">You are welcome to visit our workplace, which is in the immediate vicinity of the g\u00eetes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Come and taste the freshly milked milk during milking time, and leave with your own bottle of milk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Take a trip to the nursery to stroke the young calves.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If you feel like it, take a look at the cows grazing in the meadows around the farm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In short: we&#8217;re looking forward to sharing with you a few moments from our life as farmers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_three_fifth  el_before_av_image  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><\/div>\n<div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-6264 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-6264 avia_image' src=\"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-02.jpg\" alt='' title='ferme-02' height=\"630\" width=\"1704\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-02.jpg 1704w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-02-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-02-1030x381.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-02-768x284.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-02-1536x568.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-02-1500x555.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ferme-02-705x261.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1704px) 100vw, 1704px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_three_fifth  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_three_fifth  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  \" style='padding:20px; border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8230; AND US<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">La Cl\u00e9 des Champs is also us, Claude and Olivier and our 4 children.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Olivier took over from his parents in 2000 after working for a few years as a salesman: he is the third generation of Paysan on the farm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I, Claude, after working for several years in advertising and marketing, then converting to masonry, joined him on the farm in 2013.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;They lived happily ever after: Pierre, Rose, Paul and Ad\u00e8le.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_three_fifth  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-bg-style-scroll  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_section   container_wrap fullsize' style=' '  ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-7251'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-17  el_before_av_icon_box  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-6249 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-6249 avia_image' src=\"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/icone-ferme.jpg\" alt='' title='icone-ferme' height=\"256\" width=\"228\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<article  class=\"iconbox iconbox_left    avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_button  \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue854' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'  ><\/div><h3 class='iconbox_content_title  '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >... Commitments that speak to us<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container  '  itemprop=\"text\"  ><p>Sensitive to nature and concerned about what we are passing on to future generations, we try to respect the environment through our daily practices on the farm and in our homes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use of renewable energy :\n<ul>\n<li>Thermal solar panels for milking parlour wash water<\/li>\n<li>Photovoltaic solar panels for electricity generation<\/li>\n<li>Shredded wood boiler (wood chips) for domestic hot water and central heating<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Phytodepuration for farm and home water treatment<\/li>\n<li>Zero pesticides on the farm and around the house<\/li>\n<li>Household waste sorting<\/li>\n<li>Use of eco-materials in our work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-19  el_after_av_icon_box  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/en\/contact\/'  class='avia-button   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-center '  style='background-color:#ffcbcb; border-color:#ffcbcb; color:#3c0808; ' ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Contact us<\/span><span class='avia_button_background avia-button avia-color-custom' style='background-color:#ff9e9e;'><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_2'  class='avia-section main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-bg-style-scroll  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-last   container_wrap fullsize' style='background-repeat: repeat-x; background-image: url(https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/fond-insta.jpg);background-attachment: scroll; background-position: bottom right;  '  data-section-bg-repeat='repeat-x'><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-7251'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; color:#6d876b;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h2 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-21  el_before_av_codeblock  avia-builder-el-first  '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM @LACLEDESCHAMPS_BZH<\/h2><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' style='border-color:#6d876b'><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7251","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7251"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7546,"href":"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7251\/revisions\/7546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gites-lacledeschamps.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}