2015 farm directory - isle of wight county, virginia lh honey ( ild(wild ower anower an coming....
TRANSCRIPT
Isle of Wight County is located on the western edge of the Coastal Virginia region. Easy access to all parts of the region, including Virginia Beach and the Historic Triangle, as well as wonderful choices in lodging options make Smithfield & Isle of Wight County a great hub for your next visit to the area.
Enjoy a taste of “Life on the Farm!”Visit one of these locally owned farms
that give the County its rich rural flavor.
Enjoy a taste of “Life on the Farm!”of Isle of Wight County, Virginiaffof IIIIsll ff WWii hhtt CC tt VVsle of Wight County, VirginiaVVii ii iiVi i i
Visit one of these locally owned farmsthat give the County its rich rural flavor.
Isle of Wight County is located on the western edge of the Coastal Virginia region. Easy access to all parts of the region, including Virginia Beach and theHistoric Triangle, as well as wonderful choices in lodging options make Smithfield & Isle of Wight County a great hub for your next visit to the area.
Richmond
Petersburg
VirginiaBeach
OceanCity
Isle of Wight County Economic Development Department InsideTheIsle.com
Smithfield & Isle of Wight Convention & Visitors BureauVisitSmithfieldIsleOfWight.com
ISLE OFWIGHT COUNTY
95
Washington D.C.
64
Fredericksburg
Williamsburg
95
13
17381 Pope Swamp Trail, Windsor, VA 23487(757) 209-1095beef@windhavennaturalangusbeef.comWindhavenNaturalAngusBeef.comGrass fed and grass fed/grain finished beef, pork. Both raised naturally. No antibiotics. No hormones. Farm is open to the public year-round. Farm market is open every Saturday 9 a.m.- 3 p.m.
19362 Tomlin Hill Drive, Zuni, VA 23898(757) 242-4780, Cell: (757) [email protected], ZuniTreeAlpacaFarm.comFacebook ID: Zuni Tree & Alpaca FarmThe Christmas tree farm is open the day after Thanks-giving until the trees are sold out. Also offering alpacas for sale, breeding, and support for new owners, as well as alpaca products such as socks, gloves, scarves, and hats. Please call to be sure the farm is open for the season or to make an appointment to see the alpacas.
17381 Pope Swamp Trail, Windsor, VA(757) 209-1095beef@windhavennaturalangusbeefWi dh N lA B f
Windhaven Farm
p p y pevery Saturday 9 a.m.- 3 p.m.
19362 Tomlin Hill Drive, Zuni, VA 23898(757) 242-4780, Cell: (757) [email protected], ZuniTreeAlpacaFarm.comF b k ID Z i T & Al F
Zuni Tree & Alpaca Farmeve
193 12
1711 F
PUMPKIN BUDDIES BY MAGGIE STOUP
PHOTO BY KRISTIN WILDA
hats. Please call to be sure the farm is open for the season or to make an appointment to see the alpacas.
TOTPHOT BYO BYO BYO BY KRIKRIKRIKRISTINSTINSTINST WILWILW DPHOTPHOTPHOTPHO O BO TINSTIN LWILWIL WILDADADADA
Local Roots, Global Reach
Darden’s Farm & Smokehouse
Goerger Pumpkin Patch
Hettie’s Garden Vineyard8
Nuby Run Bees9
Oliver Farms Produce10
6
5
Further information can be found at Isle of Wight County’s Online
Farm Products Directory InsideTheIsle.com
buy some locally grown fresh produce and learn more about where your food comes from! Get lost in a pumpkin maze, bump along on a hay ride, touch the soft wool of an alpaca, or simply enjoy the natural beauty of the rural setting. These farms of Isle of Wight County welcome visitors and shoppers alike.(Call ahead before you visit as hours vary seasonally.)
14489 Bethel Church Lane, Smithfield, VA 23430browdersfreshpickins@gmail.comBrowdersFreshPickins.blogspot.comDelicious pick-your-own strawberries, blackberries, sweet potatoes (strawberries of the fall) & tons of homegrown country vegetables (maters, taters, melons, and greens). Visit their strawberry fields in May. Check facebook/ website for seasonal produce, blackberry updates & hours. 5th year selling at Smithfield Farmers Market.
28001 Walters Highway, Carrsville, VA 23315(757) 650-8062 or (757) 569-9533 [email protected], Facebook.com/CarrFarmsFresh produce from May through October
11322 Central Hill Rd., Windsor, VA 23487(757) 618-3205 or (757) 434-4629 [email protected] Alpacas and Alpaca productsThe farm is open year-round to the public.
16156 Courthouse Hwy., Smithfield, VA 23430(757) 879-1007, [email protected] Offering Alpacas for sale, breedings to outstanding herdsires, and extensive support to new Alpaca owners. Luxurious yarns made from Alpaca fleece products such as socks, gloves, scarves, etc. are available. Raw fleece also available for spinners. Tours available by appointment.
(Call ahead before you visit as hours
14489 Bethel Church Lane, Smb d f h i ki @ il
Browder’s Fresh Pickins1
website for seasonal prod5th year selling at Smithfi
28001 Walters Highway,(757) 650 8062 or (757) 5
Carr Farms5
2 [email protected], FaceFresh produce from May through
11322 Central Hill Rd., Windsor( ) 6 8 320 or ( ) 3 62
Central Hill Alpacas PlusF
13
16249 Bowling Green Road, Smithfield, VA 23430(757) 357-6791, DardensCountryStore.comFacebook ID: Dardens-Country-StoreA working farm, growing peanuts, corn, cotton, soy- beans, wheat and pumpkins. Darden’s has been curing hams and making sausage and barbecue since the early 1950s. A small grocery store on the farm sells home-made sausage, ham, cheese, peanuts and local honey. The family also enjoys telling the "farm life" story to hundreds of children (and adults!) who visit each year.
14246 Bowling Green Road, Windsor, VA [email protected] mid-September - Halloween for pumpkins (various sizes), cushaw, acorn, butternut squash & gourds
27175 Walters Hwy., Carrsville, VA 23315(757) 562-4391, [email protected], blueberries, & herb plants. Call ahead for fresh cut herbs. Farm is open to the public April - September.
21096 Orbit Road, Windsor, VA 23487(757) [email protected], HettiesGarden.webs.com23 varieties of muscadine grapes, you pick ‘em late August through October
19614 Orbit Road, Windsor, VA 23487(757) [email protected], Facebook/NubyRunBeeFarmLocal honey (wildflower and cotton) - Call before coming. Generally available June - September
18222 Longview Drive, Smithfield, VA 23430(757) [email protected], www.oliverproduce.comFacebook: Oliver Farms Produce-Smithfield, VAYou pick/we pick strawberries, sweet corn, butterbeans, crowder peas, green beans and collards. Farm is open to the public late April - late May for strawberries; July & August for summer produce; and fall for collards. Please go to the website, Facebook, or call for hours.
16156 Courthouse Hwy., Smithfi(757) 879-1007, farmeracd@aoOffering Alpacas for sale, breedinh d i d i
Offering Alpacas and Alpaca proThe farm is open year-round to th
Courthouse Pastures, LLC.T
1C4
ousseeee430
soy-
sville, VA 23315beldar.comerb plants. Call ahead fp f
the public April Septem
o ee fo puternut squash & h &
Goodman Herb Gardens7(variousmpkins (s
pk sgourdsd
nss
This symbol means the farm participates in the Smithfield Farmers Market held each Saturday in downtown Smithfield. Visit the website for details & dates. SmithfieldFarmersMarket.org
Darden’s Farm
Goerger Pump
Hettie’s Garde
Nuby Run Bee
Oliver Farms P
FFurther information can be found at Isle of Wight County’s Online
Farm Products Directoryg yy
InsideTheIsle.com
h produce and learn d comes from! Get
mp along on a hayan alpaca, or simply the rural setting. County welcome
s vary sea
comot.comerries, blackberries, sweet l) & tons of homegrown ers, melons, and greens). ay. Check facebook/ ackberry updates & hours.rmers Market.
ville, VA 2331533 ebook.com/CarrFarms
29
oducts
t to new Alpaca owners. aca fleece products such as vailable. Raw fleece also ilable by appointment.
s vary sea
mithfieldPickin
ebook.com/Carrh October
r, VA 2348729
cas Plus
16249 Bowling Green Roa1(757) 357-6791, DardensCo(757) 357 6791 DardensCoFacebook ID: Dardens-CoA working farm, growing pbeans, wheat and pumpkinhams and making sausage1950s. A small grocery stomade sausage, ham, cheesThe family also enjoys tellie fa ly also e joys tellhundreds of children (and ah
14246 Bowling Green [email protected] mid-September - Hal
cut herbs. Farm is open to tc
21096 Orbit Road, Windso2(757) 636-2105(757) [email protected], H23 varieties of muscadine g3 f gAugust through OctoberA
19614 Orbit Road, Windso19(757) [email protected], FaLocal honey (wildflower anL l h ( ildflLocal honey (wildflower ancoming. Generally availabc
18222 Longview Drive, Sm1(757) 255 4563(757) [email protected]: Oliver Farms PYou pick/we pick strawberrcrowder peas, green beansto the public late April - lat& August for summer prodPlease go to the website, F
field, VA 2343ol.com ngs to outstanding
Al
oductsthe public.
ures, LLC30C...
asonally.)
3430
asonally
d, VA 23nsss
Ope d Septe be asizes), cushaw, acorn, butt) h b
27175 Walters Hwy., Carrs(757) 562-4391, thedjs@bTomatoes, blueberries, & h, ,cut herbs Farm is open to tc
Goodman Her
participates in theparticipates in thepates in theheld each Saturday inhe website for details & dates.he ebsite for d ils & datesetails & dates.
Market.org
ToSuffolk
ToSuffolk
ToSuffolkTo
Franklin
ToIvor, Wakefield,
Petersburg& Richmond
ToSuffolk
ToPortsmouth
To Surry County &Jamestown/ScotlandFerry to Williamsburg
258 258
258
58
460
17
17
258
10
10
32
110
10
10
10
4
7
9
637 600
649
644
620 647
258
11
681
3
2
JAMESRIVER
ToJames River Bridge
& Newport News
654
644
644
56
620
6551
10
12
buy some locally grown fmore about where your f
Take a tour,
Local Roots, Global Reach
637
637606
690
606
600
8