Local Family Farms & Ranches near Covington, TX (24)

WW B's are a family of beekeepers located in Joshua, Texas. They maintain an apiary - which is registered with the State of Texas - where they raise bees. An important aspect of WW B's is selling honey. They set up shop in local farmers market with their stock of honey in jars for sale, so if you need a jar, just look for WW B's spot. Locals find it useful that they can rely on WW B's to help remove any beehive they find in their property that they don't want there. WW B's, who are also members of the Johnson County Beekeepers Association, are certified professionals for this task.    

In 2000, Ken and Laura Jo Halverson established Larken Farms Orchard, starting as a hobby and blossoming into a thriving full-time orchard venture. Boasting 10,000 trees, including 30 Santa Rosa plum and Texas & California peach varieties, alongside Hosul Asian pears, the farm also nurtures hundreds of blackberry bushes. Their produce spectrum spans broccoli, cauliflower, peaches, potatoes, onions, cabbage, plums, yellow squash, and zucchini. Though not certified organic, their commitment to organic practices shines through in their cultivation of fruits and vegetables. Explore their website for seasonal insights and more!

Blackland Prairie Pork is a family-owned farm located in Abbott, Texas. The Nors Family raises Red Wattle heritage pigs just north of Waco. These pigs are a heritage breed known for their delicious flavor. The pigs are raised on grass and supplemented a non-GMO feed that they make on their farm."The pork is outstanding" and "it carries a richness in color and flavor" compared to "other pork". Its "meat has a rich reddish color as opposed to the beige color" that you "usually see in grocery store pork". Its "flavor, however, is the best part". Just buy "a package of the thick-cut chops" then cook it to know that it tastes "absolutely delicious".

The Roman Heritage Farm in Granbury, Texas, is a small 4-acre farm in Godley, Texas. It started in 2016 for the intention of providing quality and healthy food for people, especially those who have a severe health problem. Roman Heritage Farms is a pastured poultry farm that offers high quality and locally raised food. The farm produces non-GMO, soy-free raised chickens, and Turkeys in their surrounding areas. The farm believes that it is essential that their animals have a high quality of life so they can produce healthy products. One of their clients says, “They have the best eggs ever! I highly recommend it.” Check out their page or visit their farm to learn more about Roman Heritage Farm. They will be happy about accommodating you. They haven't updated their CSA page since 2017, contact them directly for more information.