Showing posts with label Wilkes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wilkes. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Wilkes Farmers' Market

Contact person: Crystal Keener or Bill Hanlin

Address: 832 Main Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28697

Telephone: Crystal (336) 667-7129 or Bill (336)651-7333

E-mail address: william_hanlin@ncsu.edu

Open June 27 through September 26

Days of week and hours of operation: Saturdays from 7:30 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

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Milk and Honey Farm

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

Contact Person(s): Dan or Glenn Weston

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

Office Telephone: (336)921-3368
Home Telephone:  (336)921-3842

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 and nectarines, haybales

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

General Directions:  From North Wilkesboro, take Hwy. 18 South toward Lenoir.  AH & W sign on left, go 3/4 mile to apple house.

Monday, March 29, 2010

Tumbling Shoals Farm

Contact Person(s): Shiloh Avery or Jason Rochrig

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

Office Telephone:   (336)452-2920
Mobile Telephone:  (336)452-0919

E-mail address: farmer@tumblingshoalsfarm.com

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

Operates May-October when on farm sales of produce are available; Appointment only except for Tuesday and Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Products available: organic vegetables and fruits consisting of beans, broccoli, cabbage, collards, cucumbers, eggplant, greens, herbs, onions, peppers potatoes, squash, strawberries, sweet potataoes, tomatoes, zucchini and cut flowers.  Tours available by appointment.

Directions:  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

Contact person: Armit or Tammy Tevepaugh

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

Office 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.  Closed Sunday.

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

Directions:  From Hwy. 421, take Brushy Mountain Exit, go approximately 10 miles to Vannoy Ridge Road. Located 1/2 mile on left on Vannoy Ridge Road.

Hareapple Farm

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 (closed on Wednesday) from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; open Sunday from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

*Products available: apple butter, jams, jellies, 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) 3.2 miles then turn left on East Brocktown Road and travel approximately 4.9 miles, then left 1 miles.  Follow signs.

Brushy Mountain Berry Farm

Contact Person: Cody or Austin Brodfuhrer

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

Office Telephone: (336)414-9958

                          austin@brushymountainberryfarm.com


Days/Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday 8am - 6pm. Closed on Sunday.

Products Available: Blackberries, Blueberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Wine Berries, Rhubarb, Green Beans, Hydroponic Lettuce, Eggplant, Okra, Tomatoes, and Peppers are all available in season. Also offer free-range chicken eggs and beef from cows raised on a variety of grasses.

General Directions: Located 7493 NC Hwy 16 South, Moravian Falls, NC, about 8 miles south of Wilkesboro.

AHW Farms

Contact Person(s): Dan or Glenn Weston

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

Office Telephone: (336)921-3368
Home Telephone:  (336)921-3842

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 and nectarines, haybales

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

General Directions:  From North Wilkesboro, take Hwy. 18 South toward Lenoir.  AH & W sign on left, go 3/4 mile to apple house.