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Description: At Blue Ridge Poultry Co-op, our mission and our passion is providing healthy, delicious poultry to our community. We grow all-natural, non-GMO, pastured chickens and turkeys on our two farms in Botetourt County, between Roanoke and Lexington, Virginia. Thanks for taking time to read our information and learn more about our products. Please contact us with any questions.
Description: RTS Farms handles every aspect of our all natural beef operation except for final processing and sells DIRECTLY to you. We are committed to keeping the path from pasture to plate as short as possible RTS Farms' cattle are born on our family farm. We track our cattle from birth to processing to ensure they conform to our "natural specifications" which includes:
Contact: Colin Boggess Directions: 3397 Stony Fork Road, Moneta, VA 24121 Website: http://www.ecofriendly.com email: letsmeat@ecofriendly.com Phone: 540.297.9582 Description: We offer sustainably grown meats, eggs, and poultry from healthy, happy animals raised out on pasture. Always free from hormones, antibiotics, and inhumane treatments, as well as nitrates, nitrites, and artificial ingredients! Our sustainable farming model is good for the farmer, the animal, the consumer, the environment and, ultimately, our planet.
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Bramble Hollow Farm is a small family-owned and operated farm in
Montvale, Virginia. We offer pastured poultry, pastured pork, pastured
eggs, and seasonal goodies like wine raspberries and artisan herbed
breads. We enjoy raising heritage breed turkeys for your Thanksgiving
table and heritage Tamworth pigs. We offer two breeds of chicken, the
Freedom Ranger and the Cornish Cross broiler. Please contact the farm
for more information or to be added to our mailing list.
Description: Trout Farm - trout raised in earthen ponds. Fresh and smoked trout available at Grandin Village Community Market during market season or call (540)864-5555. Trout available in several local restaurants. Challenging mountain stream fishing for trout anglers. "Bone In" Appetit Cooking Classes. Lodging available. Directions Trout farm From I-81, take Exit 141 to Rt. 311 at Hanging Rock. Drive 20 miles to New Castle. Take the first left on Wagner Street. Then the third left on Meadow Ave. Cross the creek and welcome to Big Pine Trout Farm.
Description We are producers of grass-finished beef, pasture raised pork, and free range eggs.We sell through our website www.shadowchasefarm.com at the Blacksburg Farmers Market, and at our restaurant in Newport, Va Mikies 7th. Directions: 460 west from Blacksburg to Newport, make right on 42 east, go 10 miles to Old Glsde Trail, make right go 1 mile to end at farm. Contact: Sam Guerrant Directions: 210 Nassau Rd., Fiincastle, Va Phone: 540-992-2233 Have brown eggs available from a small flock of happy hens.
Description Grayson Natural Foods is a company formed by 5 cattle producers from Grayson County Virginia with the goal of returning more revenue to our farms and eventually to the greater community by creating a superior product that is demanded by a growing number of people. Our Angus cattle are natural, no hormones or antibiotics, with a primarily grass diet and are always on open pasture. These cattle are owned by us from birth to harvest. Grayson Natural is currently selling beef and Lamb to several Universities as well as restaurants in Washington DC and North Carolina. Our farms are open to our customers for visits so you can know where your food comes from and who grew it, we want a relationship with our customer.
Description At the present time we are selling to Isaacs Resturant in Roanoke,Va. We will also be working at the Roanoke and Salem Farmers Market in the near future. We also sell right from our farm here in Stuart.
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Description We
have free range chicken and duck eggs fed only certified Organic feed.
We have produce, herbs, berries, figs, and fruit all grown organically
with Cert. Organic seeds we do NOT spray anything. We have soy candles
with essential oils and unscented. We offer Organic gluten free baked
goods. We sell at the Grandin Community Market on Saturday's from 8
A.M. to noon and occassionally at Botetourt Farmers market. We also
sell pet food, RAW ground with all bones and organs by order as this is
fresh not frozen.
We are a small farm providing pasture raised chicken and duck eggs, pastured meat chickens and turkeys along with Austrailian Murray Grey Beef. All beef are grass feed and finished. None of our animals are feed growth hormones or antibiotics. We do take care of any animal that is in need of antibiotics due to injury and for the cattle they are removed from any pending slaughter for a period of at least 6 months. Our products can be purchased by appointment at the farm, at the Covington Farmers market or by a pre-arranged meeting place. We do not ship our products. Check us out on the web at www.eagleridgefarmva.com. We are a small farm providing pasture raised chicken and duck eggs, pastured meat chickens and turkeys along with Austrailian Murray Grey Beef. All beef are grass feed and finished.
Description Our beef is grass fed (no grain) from start to finish. We raise our Tamworth hogs on pasture with feed. Our chicken and turkey are also raised on pasture with feed. We do not use antibiotics, growth hormones, chemical fertilizers or herbicides. We sell direct to the consumer. Poultry is pre-ordered and available at the farm. Beef and pork are available in bulk ( quarters, halves,whole) and by the cut at the farm, Greens Garage, Grandin Market, Harvest Moon, Annie Kay's, Local Roots Cafe, Natasha's Market Cafe. Grass fed beef, pastured pork, pastured poultry From the traffic light in Floyd, go 4 miles north on rt.221. Turn left on to Spangler Mill Rd. (rt.682). Go about 1 mile, cross a single lane wooden bridge and Bright Farm is the first drive on left after bridge. There is no sign and the driveway is long
Description Border Springs Farm is nestled at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Patrick County, only 10 miles north of the North Carolina Border and 20 minutes from the picturesque Blue Ridge Parkway. Border Springs Farm is a small family farm raising Kathadin and Texel sheep, Heritage Turkeys, as well as working Border Collies. Whe raise natural lamb on our pastures and do not sell any processed lamb ever treated with hormones or antibiotics. Texel wool is generally available to spinners and can certainly be reserved. We welcome visitors essentially anytime. We lamb three to four times a year, Thanksgiving, New Years, and again in March into April. The Border Collies work every day doing chores or tuning up for their next sheep dog trial, and the livestock guardian dogs never take a vacation. They are always on patrol. The horses, chickens, and turkeys add a little additional color to the farm. When we are not doing chores, we train dogs, which sometimes looks more like play. Basic obedience and agility lessons are available in the evenings and weekends, and stockdog training (herding) and instruction can also be arranged. If you have never had the pleasure of farm fresh lamb, please check out our lamb page and order some today. Please enjoy your visit and we hope to see you at Border Springs Farm soon. Border Springs Farm LLC produces the finest lamb served in some of the country's most prized restaurants in Roanoke, VA and from Washington DC to Charleston, SC, Atlanta and Birmingham. We also raise Heritage Turkeys which graze without fences or borders on our entire farm. Please stop by and visit if you are in the area. The directions are here.
Description Highland Farm is a producer of Naturally Pastured Scottish Highland Beef, Pork and Chicken. No hormones or antibiotics used. We practice enviromental friendly farming by having fenced out our woods and streams. Our meat can be purchased at the Salem Farmers Market- April through December, The Bread Basket in Floyd or by a visit to the Farm. We also provide beef and pork to Oddfellas Cantina in Floyd. Farm visits are welcomed and encouraged. From I81 take exit 124, take a left onto Route 8, travel Route 8 into Floyd County taking a right onto Route 750. From 750 take the second right onto Easter Creek Road, Next left onto Lester Road, Next right onto Reed Hill Road, Left onto Berry Hill Road, Ours is the first Drive way on the Right.
Description We are a small pastured based meat and poultry farm of 45 acres with limited amounts of produce utilizing biologically friendly methods. We emphasize grass finished meats (beef and lamb) and pastured pork & poultry supplemented by gm free grain feeds. The poultry includes newer breeds of slow growing broilers, heritage and white turkeys, ducks, some geese and layers for egg production. We sell at the Lexington Farmer's Market in season (mornings: 3rd Wed. of April - Thanksgiving); the Harrisonburg Farmer's Market year round on Saturday Mornings and directly off the farm (call ahead!). Directions From Interstate 81, take exit 225. Turn onto Route 262 South. Turn right at the 2nd flashing yellow light onto 742/Shutterlee Mill Road. Go 2.5 miles. We're on the right, #3081.
Enjoy old-fashioned hospitality in our restored train station, dine on "from scratch" home cookin from our own meats and local produce...tour the artisians Mill, play games in the back yard or just sit on the porch and sip a glass of homemade lemonaid. No matter...you'll feel the feel that the slow paced lifestyle and serene splendor of its mountains emparts and you'll welcome a respite from today's fast paced society. Paint Bank, Virginia "Back In The Day"...is today. Restaurant: "The Swinging Bridge" Bed and Breakfast: "The Depot Lodge" Hunt and fish: "Potts Creek Outfitters." .Beef ad Buffalo Production: "Hollow Hill Farms: .General store and retail:...Paint Bank General Store. .Art gallery:Tinglers Mill Artisans workshop Directions From Roanoke I-81 south, exit 141...turn on route 419, follow signs to #311...37 miles to Paint Bank.
Description Run Farm raises 100% grass-only beef, pastured pork, and fresh eggs on a year-round basis, as well as pastured poultry and Thanksgiving Turkeys on a seasonal basis. We sell on-site at our saloon farm store, as well as The Well (Bedford), Health Nut Nutrition (Wyndhurst), Healthy Foods CoOp (Lexington), Farm to You (Lexington) and Bedford Avenue Meat Shop (Lynchburg). Our meat is on the menu at The Bistro (Lexington) and A Bowl of Good (Harrisonburg). We raise our animals using traditional farming methods without vaccinations, chemicals, or unnatural additives. Mountain Run Farm is located about a mile and a half down Charlemont Road, off of Route 122 in Sedalia.
Description Night Sky Farm, once a dream is now become a reality. We are located in picturesque central Virginia, part of a rural, agriculturally based community. We are the only goat dairy. Most all of what is used in the making of our farmstead cheese comes from either our farm or from the local area. Through this, we try to keep our money at home where it is needed, supporting the local economy. The goal of this enterprise is to promote a safe and healthy local product, at the same time be good stewards of the farm and it's resources; the land, the animals and our community. Licensed in 2008 in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Grade A Dairy and processing room, Night Sky Farm in Brookneal, Virginia produces the finest farmstead goat cheeses in the industry. Milking 25 dairy does gives Night Sky Farm the freshest milk for our goat feta cheese, pressed goat cheeses and semi-soft chevres. Night Sky Farm makes several flavors of chevres from our Naturally Plain to our seasonally available Cranberry & Walnut. Night Sky Farm makes two varieties of feta cheese; 8 ozs of goat feta cheese in seasalt brine or 8 ozs. of feta cheese marinated in olive oil and fresh garden herbs. We also produce 3 types of fresh pressed goat cheese and our exciting new Button Packs. Night Sky Farm now offers 100% Jersey Milk Fresh Cheeses Our Jersey cows are milking! And with all that new milk, Night Sky Farm is rolling out the cheese! All our cheeses are made from the freshest milk and are aged for about a week to develop a rind and the texture perfect for slicing. The aging room will be completed this summer, so that by the fall and winter, Night Sky Farm will be offering raw cows milk and raw goats milk cheeses. For now our cheeses are sold as FRESH and are made from pasteurized milk, drained, pressed, aged and cut. Then, each piece is vacuum sealed; ready for market. You can find us each Saturday morning at our farmer's markets beginning 3 April in Charlottesville and 1 May for Roanoke & Richmond markets: Charlottesville City Market, Grandin Village Farmer's Market, St.Stephen's Farmer's Market You can find us on http://www.localharvest.org/farms/M20129 You can follow the life of a cheese-maker by visiting our blog: http://www.nightskyfarm.wordpress.com Night Sky Farm is a Grade A Dairy and Cheese Room producing a variety of both cow and goat milk cheeses, fabulous PATTI CAKES! goat milk soaps scented with essential oils and our hard working, Eco-friendly Laundry Soap, named WASH TIME. Directions: From the west: Take Rte 24 to Rustburg to 501 S to Brookneal. Continue through Brookneal on 40E towards Charlotte Court House. Go 2 miles from Brookneal to Rte 600 Sugar Hill Rd on Left. Take Sugar Hill Road another 2 miles to Rte 618 Robin Road on Right. Turn down Robin Road and our new barn is on the Left with 4 purple doors. Please phone ahead to make sure we are available for a visit.
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We're a Permaculture-based, family operation. We raise Nubian milk
goats, rabbits, sheep, Great Pyrenees livestock guardian dogs, heritage
breed chickens, ducks, worms, and good soil for big, no-spray fruit and
vegetable gardens. We're available for tours. We are Weston Price
Foundation followers, too, and we make and sell good food from what the
animals and land so generously give. We're a Permaculture-based, family
operation. We raise Nubian milk goats, rabbits, sheep, Great Pyrenees
livestock guardian dogs, heritage breed chickens, ducks, worms, and
good soil for big, no-spray fruit and vegetable gardens. We're
available for tours. We are Weston Price Foundation followers, too, and
we make and sell good food from what the animals and land so generously
give.
Description Broadview Farm is a multigenerational family owned and operated farm in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia where we produce grass fed and finished beef, acorn grove pork and pastured poultry for our family, friends and community. Broadview Ranch is a multigenerational family owned and operated farm in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia where we produce grass fed and finished beef, acorn grove pork and pastured poultry for our family, friends and community. Directions: # Take I-81 North to Exit 180 - Rt. 11 North at Natural Bridge.
Address: 181 Blue Ridge Blvd Roanoke, Va 24012 email: jeterfarm@gmail.com Phone: 540 312 7754 Description: Jeter Farm is proud to be a 5th generation farm in the Roanoke area. We're passionate about agriculture and sharing with others where their food and fiber comes from. Whether its hay for your horses, squash for your cookout, or getting lost in our corn maze, we appreciate the opportunity to be a part of your life! Please visit our website for more information. . We grow a wide variety of produce (yellow squash, zucchini, acorn, butternut, spaghetti, pumpkins) that is sold locally through retailers like Kroger and is wholesaled to area restuarants. We also raise beef cattle, hay, small grains (corn, wheat, soybean), and we offer a corn maze and pumpkin patch during our annual Fall Festival in Octboer. Directions: We're located at the Roanoke/Botetourt
County line on 460. Heading east past the stop light at the Bonsack
WalMart where 460 intersects with 604/Alt 220, Jeter Farm is about half
a mile on the left. Look for the Jeter Farm sign and historic red barn
on the hill.
Description: We strive to produce food in a sustainable manner. Our produce is grown without herbicides, insecticides, pesticides, or synthetic fertilizers. The varieties we grow are primarily heirloom and open-pollinated. The laying hens are heritage breeds that free-range for bugs and plants, which makes an extra nutrient dense egg. The pigs are given pasture and woods to graze and forage. All of our farm products are raised with the utmost respect for the land and animals. Produce, Meat, Eggs We love visitors, so please call or email to arrange a day to come see us.
Description At Weathertop Farm we raise pastured chickens, rabbits, pigs, turkeys, and eggs. No antibiotics or hormones are used, and all livestock eat from pasture that is free of pesticides, herbicides, and synthetic fertilizers. Our chicken & turkey is available by pre-order on specified dates throughout the season. Pork is sold by whole & half in the spring and fall. Eggs & rabbit are available year round. You can also find us at the Blacksburg Farmers market from June-Oct. Please visit our website www.weathertopfarm.com for ordering information. Pasture-raised chicken, turkey, pork, eggs & rabbit Directions From Roanoke head North on 221, about 4 miles after you pass Check take a right on King Store Rd, go about 1.5 miles, then take a left on Jerry Lane, then another left onto Eanes Rd (gravel), about a half mile up the rd we're #963 on the right.
Description Homestead Creamery is a small, locally owned dairy processing plant nestled among the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains in Burnt Chimney, Virginia. The milk we process comes from our two local family farms. Our goal is to bring dairy products of the higest quality to your table. We believe that quality begins with cleanliness, so we strive to keep our dairy operations neat, we emphaise on cow comfort, providing clean, dry bedding, a constant supply of fresh feed and water. Our cows are not injected with milk production hormones. By keeping these standards we are able to assure you of high quality dairy products that are nutritious and great tasting. Please call us for a listing of stores that carry our products or simply come by our Homestead Creamery Farm Market to purchase our great products,to get a delicious cone of ice cream, or to purchase our local meats and vegetables. We offer tours of our facility and farms. Please call in advace to schedule Directions:
Sells apples at Farm Stands and sells market lambs (8-10)
Chickens, eggs, vegetables, honey, apples, blackberries, raspberries, pears, plums, peaches, cherries, greenhouse bedding plants
Cow/calf producer - doesn't sell meat
We operate a pasture fed raw milk herd share program. Pastures receive no pesticides or chemical fertilizers. No pesticides or chemical fertilizers used on our produce.Herd shares, farm fresh eggs, farm fresh produce See our website. 8 miles east of Rocky Mount off of Rt 40.
Description Sterling Bridge Dairy Farm is a pasture based dairy producing milk (cow and goat) for making farmstead cheeses and other manufactured dairy products (butter). We are located in Floyd County, Virginia and while not "certified" organic follow as many of the organic requirements as possible . Our products are available at The Blacksburg Farmers Market (year round), Floyd Farmers Market (May-October), Salem Farmers Market (June-September) and at the Harvest Moon Food Store in Floyd, VA. Seasonal grazing operation (April - December) producing farmstead cheeses from Jersey cow and dairy goat milk. Cheese include fresh cheeses (Feta, Chev're, Cheddar curd and Mozzarella) and raw milk aged cheeses including Pepper Jack, Cheddar, Brick and Colby. We also make butter and sometimes have milk (cow) and butter milk available for donation (you bring a bottle). Visits by appointment only!
Morris Farm Lamb is a sheep business locally owned and operated by Willie and Hillary Morris. We specialize in feeding and processing lambs to be sold as retail and wholesale cuts. We market lamb throughout the Roanoke and Shenandoah Valleys. We believe in providing the healthiest living conditions for our livestock and safest product for our customers. We sell mainly directly, but also have our product in local retail stores. We enjoy our business very much and hope to be able to share our love of the business with others! Best way to reach us...Just Call Willie!!
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have a 250 acre dairy where we milk 160 cows twice a day year round. We
don't use antibotics or hormones on our cows. Our cows are out on
pasture weather permitting. Farmstead cheese-fresh and aged, butter, moo-gurt and "Meow Milk" I81 to Exit 200, turn left on Sterrett Road, turn right on Ridge Road, go 3/4 miles and turn left onto McClure Blvd. At top of hill turn left onto Marmac
We raise grass fed Icelandic sheep for their meat and wool. We process our meat at Ecofriendly Foods. We sell meat, wool, and breeding stock. We also sell wool and livestock.
Description For seven generations we have been a family of farmers. We are very passionate about the beef industry and excited about local consumers enjoying the product of our work.
Farmers Market location: Ikenberry Orchard
Description: Located right outside the town of Fincastle in Botetourt County we produce homemade pork sausage and other cuts of port and beef. All animals are raised on the premises and are antibiotic free. Our butchering season is November-April 1. In the Spring we have a large variety of vegetable plants for sale on the Roanoke City Market (Thursday - Saturday). We also have homegrown produce and pumpkins later in the season and fresh eggs year-round.
On site (call ahead), Brush Creek Buffalo Store, Annie Kay's Whole Foods, Harvest Moon Food Store, Roanoke Natural Foods Co-op
Chicken, beef, chicken eggs On site (call ahead), Annie Kay's Whole Foods
Beef, pork, chicken, rabbits Forever Young Farm is a family owned and operated farm, committed to providing natuarally raised, pastured animals. We offer pork from our heritage breed, Tamworths; beef from bottle raised holstein steers, as well as other breeds. Look for beef in the future from our recent addition of heritage breed Red Poll Cattle, as we added a nice bull and three heifers this year. We also offer rabbit, and farm fresh eggs. Depending on the season, we offer ducks, turkeys, broilers, and quail. Our farm is well rounded, as we also offer when available, Great Dane puppies, Cur puppies for hunting, and as always, well broke, family safe trail horses. Please call ahead to sechudle a visit as you never know what will be going on at the farm, from innner city kids riding horses, to a couple of hundred people from the city enjoying a church picnic. (more...)
Beef, chicken, chicken eggs, vegetables
Beef, pork
Beef, rabbits On site (call ahead)
Beef and pork, sausage On site (call ahead), Abingdon Farmer's Market
Beef, lamb, goat, chicken, vegetables On site (call ahead), Martinsville Farmer's Market
Milk goats, lamb, chicken, chicken eggs On site (call ahead)
Products of real value to you and your family. Thanks for taking a moment to see what we’re all about. What we grow right here on the farm:
Location: 3263 Floyd Hwy N., Floyd, VA 24091 Hours Thu - Sat: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Chicken, turkey, pork, beef, chicken eggs On site (call ahead)
Lamb, chicken, chicken eggs On site (call ahead), Tazewell Farmer's Market
Description Nutritous human grade ingredients are the cornerstone to our homemade treats. We offer a delicious selection of flavors that include chicken broth & bacon, peanut butte and a combo pack. For our furry friends with allergies and sensitive stomachs we offer chicken broth & rice and sweet potato. We can be found Saturdays on the Roanoke and Salem City Farmer's Markets. As well, you can find out treats at the following businesses: Biscuits and Bubbles, Roanoke Natural Food Co-Op, Roanoke Bagel, Valley Animal Hospital, DeRolf Animal Hospital, Split Endz Hair Salon, and the Homeplace Restaurant.
Description Long
Meadows Farms, L.L.C. is located in Huddleston, Virginia and we have
been raising quality pasture finished steers since 1996. We offer an
Angus cross, processed to your specifications, by the half or quarter.
Delivery to your home is available. Our steers are hormone and
anitbotic free and our pasture rotation system yeilds a product that is
low fat and tender. Long
Meadows Farms, L.L.C. has been specializing in pasture finished steers
for since 1994. Young steers can be purchased by the half or quarter,
custom processed by an experienced, inspected butcher, and delivery to
your home is offered. From Rt 262, Smith Mountain Lake Parkway, take Route 630, Carters Mill Rd. for 1.4 miles, to our tree-lined gravel driveway. Go 1 mile on our driveway to the barns.
Description Journey's End Farm uses sustainable methods by regularly composting
and rotating crops and pastures. Our poultry is free range with no
chemicals or antibiotics used and very little processed grains. We are a small sustainable farm that produces natural forage eggs, processed poultry, produce,
Description: Four Corners Farm is a family owned, multi- generational, community focused, family friendly farm that practices sustainable agriculture, supplying clean food for our local area. We are located 20 minutes South of Roanoke, VA in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Franklin County. We look forward to meeting like minded individuals and families who seek to eat local, fresh, and real food We currently produce pastured poultry (chickens, eggs, & turkeys). Visit our website for further information: www.fourcornersfarm.com From SR 220, turn at the Virginia Furniture Market (SR 697 or Brick Church Road), turn left onto Parkview Drive, follow to end and turn left onto gravel driveway and follow straight over the hill to our farm.
Description: We raise free range eggs,meat roosters,and we have a herd of meat goats. |
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