Area Farm Direct Producers

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2010-08-18T13:12:00.000-07:00

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To His Glory Alpacas

2010-08-18T12:50:00.000-07:00

Contact Person: Barbara Perillo

Address: 347 Water Front Drive, Wilkesboro, NC 28697

Business Telephone: (336)262-5001 Fax Number: (336)921-4582

E-mail address: perillob@yahoo.com

Days/Hours of Operation: Contact for an appointment

Products offered: Alpaca breeding; Alpaca fiber (yarn), socks, hats, scarves

General Directions: 268 West to Goshen Volunteer Fire Department. Take right onto Jess Walsh Road. Fourth left onto Water Front Drive.** House is at the end of street on left (green gate).

** If you get to Bandit's Roost Campground, you have gone too far.

Deal Orchards, Inc.

2010-07-26T12:19:00.000-07:00

Contact Person: Lindsay Deal/Alan Deal

Address: 7400 NC Hwy. 16 North, Taylorsville, NC 28681

Phone: (828) 632-2304

Website: www.dealorchards.com

Roadside Farm Market is open year round from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Closed on Sunday.

Products available: (In season) apples, peaches, nectarines, Asian pears; apple cider country ham, stone ground cornmeal, jams, honey, other produce and much more.

General directions: Located 7 1/2 miles from Taylorsville on Hwy. 16 North and 9 miles from 421 in Wilkesboro on Hwy. 16 South.

Deal Orchards has been growing fresh fruit for three generations and sell both wholesale and retail.

Smoot Park Farmers' Market

2010-06-08T09:03:00.000-07:00

Contact person: Roger Owens or Bill Hanlin

Address: 832 Main Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28697

Telephone: Roger (336)696-0202 or Bill (336)651-7333

E-mail address: william_hanlin@ncsu.edu

Open July 3 through September 25

Days of week and hours of operation: Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. and Tuesdays from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Products available: In season garden crops, fruits and some ornamentals

Milk and Honey Farm

2010-04-01T08:30:00.000-07:00

Contact Person(s): Eric or Melissa Brown

Address: 307 Amberhill Road, Yadkinville, NC 27055

Telephone: (704)546-5074

E-mail address: milkandhoneyfarm@hotmail.com

Website: themilkandhoneyfarm.blogspot.com

Open May-November for garden crops; open year round for eggs, meat, honey, etc.

Days of week and hours of operation: on-farm pick-ups by appointment any time on Tuesday or Wednesday or on Monday evenings; drop-off in central Wilkes for pre-paid customers on Wednesday mornings

Products available: honey, garden crops (beans, beets, butterbeans, cabbage, greens, cucumbers, eggplant, garlic, field/crowder peas, lettuce, okra, garden peas, peppers, Irish potatoes, sweet potatoes, spinach, summer squash, tomatoes, herbs, cut flower bouquets, etc.), herb and vegetable plants, shitake mushrooms, eggs, chickens, beef/veal, and other

General directions: approximately 7.6 miles SSE from the Hwy. 21 exit of US-421 (exit #263)

E-mails are sent to customers each week of the growing season to let them know what is available that week and to share information about the farm. Please advise if you would like to be included on that e-mail list.

Berry Patch

2010-04-01T08:25:00.000-07:00

Contact Person: Jerry Baugess

Address: 539 Old Railroad Grade Road, Thurmond, NC 28683

Telephone: (336)957-1958

E-mail address: ragman51@embarqmail.com

Operates June to October; Call for hours

Products offered: blackberries, apples

From Elkin, take Hwy. 21 toward Sparta. Go approximately 9 miles and turn right on Old Railroad Grade Road. Go one mile and Berry Patch will be on left.

Tumbling Shoals Farm

2010-03-29T12:05:00.000-07:00

Contact Person(s): Shiloh Avery or Jason Rochrig

Address: 841 Sand Ridge Road, Millers Creek, NC 28651

Telephone: (336)452-2920

E-mail address: shiloh@blast.com

Website: http://www.tumblingshoalsfarm.com/

Operates May-November; Open Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. (or by appointment)

Products available: organic vegetables and fruits, cut flowers

Take 16 North towards Ashe county; turn right onto old 16 North. Cross bridge and turn right onto Tumbling Shoals Road. Turn left onto Sandy Ridge Road.

Tevepaugh Orchards

2010-03-29T12:00:00.000-07:00

Contact person: Armit or Tammy Tevepaugh

Address: 800 Vannoy Ridge Road, Moravian Falls, NC 28654

Telephone: (336)921-3297

E-mail address: twapplet@wilkes.net

Open July-November; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. apple season and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. peach season

Products available: apples, peaches, nectarines (tree ripened fruit)

From Hwy. 421, take Brushy Mountain Road to Vannoy Ridge Road. Located 1/2 mile on left on Vannoy Ridge Road.

Hareapple Farm

2010-03-29T11:49:00.000-07:00

Contact person(s): Mike or Beth Graf

Address: 5650 E. Brocktown Road, Moravian Falls, NC 28654

Telephone: (336)921-2382

E-mail address: hareapple@aol.com

Open mid-July through December, Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; open Sunday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and close at noon on Wednesday

*Products available: peaches, apples

*Some products are seasonal, so you should call to see what is available.

From Hwy. 421, exit to Hwy. 16/18 south (exit 60). Turn on Brocktown Road and travel approximately 3 miles (road turns to dirt). Hareapple is on right.

Four Winds Berry Farm

2010-03-29T11:11:00.000-07:00

Contact Person: Marsha Bryant

Address: 7493 N.C. Hwy. 16 South, Moravian Falls, NC 28654

Telephone: (336)667-6769

E-mail address: mrshbrnt@gmail.com

Open June-October; Monday-Saturday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

*Products available: blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, rhubarb, garlic, some vegetables

*Some products are seasonal, so you should call to see what is available

Located approximately 5 miles south of Moravian Falls on Hwy. 16 south. Next road after Treadway Road. Four Winds sign at road entrance.

This is a pick-your-own farm. You can enjoy fresh air, beautiful views and goodies from the old-time country store in addition to picking fresh produce.

AHW Farms

2010-03-29T08:13:00.000-07:00

Contact Person(s): Dan or Glenn Weston

Address: (Dan) 128 Herring Ridge Road, Boomer, NC 28606
(Glenn) 1186 Fallview Road, Boomer, NC 28606

Telephone: (336)921-3368

E-mail address: Diana.Weston@dhhs.nc.gov

Open 7 days a week from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. all year long

*Products available: apples, peaches, shelled corn, straw, hay, beef cattle

*Some products may be seasonal, so you should call to see if they are available

Located on Highway 18 South approximately 8 miles from Moravian Falls. AHW sign at entrance to drive.