Kentish Cobnuts Association

Conserving and Promoting British Hazelnuts.

The Kentish Cobnuts Association was established in 1990 to revive Kent’s cobnut tradition, the KCA unites growers and enthusiasts nationwide.

We support British growers and promote delicious, traditional cobnuts across the UK and beyond.

Reviving a British tradition since 1990

The Kentish Cobnuts Association unites growers, food lovers, and heritage enthusiasts to protect and promote the unique tradition of cobnut cultivation.

Over 150 passionate members

Traditional orchard support & workshops

Quarterly newsletter

Nutters’ Supper & seasonal events

Direct-from-grower cobnut shop

Kentish Cobnuts Association members meeting stood in a field of Hazelnut trees

Seasonal Cobnuts & Gift Hampers

Treat yourself or a loved one to fresh cobnuts, artisan oils, or beautifully packed gift boxes - all sourced directly from our growers.

Support, Grow, Connect

Help us keep the cobnut tradition alive. KCA membership gives you access to expert advice, exclusive events, and downloadable grower guides.
Join from just £15/year
Become a Member

Pruning & cultivation workshops

Free cultivation pack

Quarterly newsletter and updates

Connect with experienced growers

Cook with Cobnuts

Discover the rich, nutty flavour of cobnuts in the kitchen. From sweet seasonal bakes to savoury harvest suppers, our recipes help you make the most of this unique British ingredient.

Whether you're a home cook or a professional chef, there's inspiration for every skill level.
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