Local Family Farms & Ranches in Jackson County, TX (6)

In Edna, Texas, you can find Dry Creek Farm. They sell various products such as "fresh farm eggs, jellies, jams, and pickles". Moreover, you can "buy directly from their home or at the local farmers' markets" such as Edna, Ganado, El Campo, and many more. Also, some of the specific locations you can find them are at West Columbia at the Hoggtober fest, Louise-Hillje Fall Festival, and BBQ Kickoff, and Angleton Market. Some of their happy customers said, "Pickles are good!" and "the jams and jelly are amazing. Their bumbleberry jam is so delicious! I will be buying some more!"

G&C Hydrofarms is a hydroponic greenhouse that produces a type of beefsteak tomatoes for local farmers markets and local businesses. You can come and visit their booth at Golden Spread Farmers Market. You can also find their booth at Canyon Farmers Market and at the Amarillo Community Center. Check out their Facebook page for their updated schedules on these local markets.

Opened in January 1999, they grow their pecans on 25 acres just north of Georgetown, Texas. They have improved varieties including Desirable, Cheyenne, Choctaw, and Kiowa. Planted in Blackland soil, their management system focuses on soil health to produce vigorous trees and quality pecans. Georgetown Pecan Co. has "the best, freshest pecans ever and the customer service is the best". Check out their website and Facebook page for the updated schedule in several market locations. Wolf Ranch Farmers Market in Georgetown. You can also find them at the Barton Creek Mall Farmers Market in Austin and Sun City Farmers Market in Georgetown. You can also see their Facebook page for dates and times.

Knopp Branch Farm supplies its produce to top chefs and restaurants in Houston. Once family owned and operated, it has over the years evolved as a volunteer-operated farm that grows heirloom vegetables and fruits including heirloom tomatoes, eight varieties of eggplant, rare “cheddar” cauliflowers, among others. They choose crops and varieties prized for their incredible flavors. Although not certified organic, the farm follows organic methods and don’t use chemical fertilizers or pesticides. Volunteers are invited to join to obtain hands-on organic farming experience, and learn more about it. One of their primary goals is to teach people the merits and advantages of organic farming.

There are days when you tell yourself "I want to eat beef" but you are unsure what you want exactly. Sometimes, it is the same problem when there is a craving for a taste for chicken meat. It is during times like this that you really appreciate the value of M Bar Q Ranch North LLC's ranch boxes. Their Grass-Fed Beef Ranch Box has over 11 pounds of grass-fed beef that includes steaks, a roast, round steak, cutlet tenderized cube steak, stew meat, and ground beef. Their Whole Chicken Ranch Box includes ground chicken, chicken leg quarters, boneless and skinless chicken breasts, and a whole chicken. So go ahead, take your time deciding what you want to eat later. If you have these ranch boxes, you have a lot of options to choose from.