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Jun 29, 2010
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Farming & Agriculture
True to its name, Farmville is home to many farming and agriculture-based businesses.
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Ault's Family Farm & Apiary
A family farm practicing free-range and grass-fed sustainable-agriculture with poultry and livestock. Meat (lamb, pork, chicken & turkey), chicken eggs, and honey are available for sale - check the website for details.
http://www.aultsfamilyfarm.com/
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Autumn Grove Farm
A 150-acre farm offering free-range beef and turkeys, plus chicken eggs, for sale to restaurants and consumers.
http://www.autumngrovefarm.com/
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Consider the Lilies Farm
Free-range, farm-fresh eggs, pastured poultry and pastured pork for sale in Pamplin, Virginia. Uses sustainable, exceeding organic farming principles with no chemicals. Consider the Lilies Farm participates with the Farmville Area Farmer's Market, as well as providing on-farm sales. Farm visits and tours always welcome - please call ahead.
http://www.considertheliliesfarm.com/
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Fertile Crescent Farm
A vegetable farm serving the Farmville and Richmond areas through its community-supported agriculture (CSA) program, and local farmers markets. Fertile Crescent Farm specializes in growing open-pollinated and heirloom variety vegetables and cut flowers, completely free of chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, and pesticides.
http://www.fertilecrescentfarm.com/
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Five Springs Boer Goat Farm
A livestock farm raising ull-blood, pure-bred and percentage South African Boer goats for commercial producers, breeding stock and the show ring. (CODI/PCI genetics including Kaptein, Bulldog and Renoir.Other genetics include Mzuri and Tarzan T66.) Also offers horse boarding.
http://www.fivespringsboergoats.com/
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Frog Bottom Farm
A vegetable farm serving Lynchburg, Farmville, Richmond & Roanoke through its community-supported agriculture (CSA) program, and farmers markets. Frog Bottom believes that good food can be a powerful tool for cultivating strong community connections, and uses sustainable methods (no pesticides or harmful fertilizers).
http://frogbottomfarm.com
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Heartland Feed and Supply
Horse feed and tack supplies, and a bulletin board listing horses for sale. Also sells feed for dogs, cats, birds and other pet animals. Hours: M-F: 9-5, Sat: 9:30-12 noon.
http://www.heartlandfs.com/
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Honey Rustlin' Farms
A small family farm selling local raw honey to the Farmville community, building beekeeping equipment for local beekeepers; also raises and sells pasture raised poultry. Offers assistance to anyone interested in getting started in the hobby of beekeeping.
http://www.honeyrustler.com/
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Oak Hill Farm
Angus cattle sales
http://oakhillangus.com/
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Shady Acres Farm
Registered and percentage Boer goats for sale in Prospect, VA.
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Southern States - Farmers Co-op
Farm & garden supplies, including feed, seed and equipment. Located next to Buffalo Shook Co. in downtown Farmville.
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Tractor Supply Co.
Retail supply store for farmers, gardeners, livestock and pet owners - equipment, seed, feed, clothing and other needs. Baby-chick sales in Springtime.
http://www.tractorsupply.com/
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Virginia Natural Fish Co. & Virginia Aqua-Farmers Network
Headquarters of a group of Virginia farmers growing fish and freshwater shrimp (prawns) for harvest and sale.
http://www.aquafarmers.com/
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