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SHAMBA – Sustainable Homestead and Microclimate Based Agriculture

Farm & Ranch in Elgin - 14.71 mi

SHAMBA is an acronym for Sustainable Homestead and Microclimate Based Agriculture. The word “shamba” also happens to mean homestead in Swahili, and perfectly describes the scope of the farm: small and managed mostly by hand. Founded in 2016 by Sarah Graham, an educator, yoga teacher, herbalist, beekeeper, and gardening enthusiast. Camp Sunflower sessions are also available. A guesthouse, vintage camper, and primitive camping sites are also available which is convenient for farm stays.  You may buy eggs, honey, herbal medicine and salves, and fresh herbs from them for your lovely home! You are sure to buy products grounded with clean, pure, and made with loving care for the land, animals, and most especially for you as a customer. SHAMBA has been featured on TRF's Kim's List. Read the blog entry on 6 Sustainable Farms in Elgin You Can Buy Organic Produce From

Gracy’s MicrogreensNo Own Retail Location

Farm & Ranch in Pflugerville - 14.95 mi

Lorraine Person is the driving force behind Gracy's Microgreens, making these nutrient-rich greens accessible to households beyond upscale restaurants. Explore their diverse range of microgreens, including arugula, amaranth, borage, and more. Discover their selection of mustards, such as Mizuna red leaf and wasabi, as well as radishes like daikon, Rambo, and China rose. Customers love the quality and warmth provided by Gene and Lorraine, with one Facebook review praising their fresh, beautiful microgreens and helpful demeanor. Experience the goodness of Gracy's Microgreens today!

Green Thumb FarmingNo Own Retail Location

Farm & Ranch in Pflugerville - 14.96 mi

Green Thumb Farming is a suburban micro-farm. Green Thumb Farming practices an environment-friendly approach to farming. This farm is a non-GMO farm. They do not use pesticides here. Green Thumb Farming is located in Pflugerville, Texas. Green Thumb Farming takes time to set up shop in the local farmers market to bring their harvest closer to the consumers. You can easily find them - just look for the stall where there are huge, green leaves and lots of bright, plump red and orange tomatoes, it is probably them!

Friendly Pasture

Farm & Ranch in Elgin - 15.08 mi

Friendly Pasture, established in 2011, is committed to sustainable farming. Discover a wide range of pasture-raised animals including chicken, pork, sheep, turkey, geese, duck, and rabbit. Their grass-fed cattle ensure premium quality. Enjoy farm-fresh eggs in various colors and seasonal vegetables. Explore breeding stock and aquaponics consulting for self-sufficient food production. Friendly Pasture has been featured on TRF's Kim's List. Read the blog entry on 6 Sustainable Farms in Elgin You Can Buy Organic Produce From

Slow Food Farm

Farm & Ranch in Thorndale - 15.16 mi

Nestled just outside Austin, Slow Food Farm is your friendly neighborhood source for premium meats. Meet Jennifer and Harry Huf, the dedicated farmers who pour their hearts into every aspect of their farm. They wholeheartedly encourage you to come and visit, especially if you're a first-time customer, to experience the transparency of their operation. Their expertise lies in the art of pastured poultry, but depending on the season, you might also find a selection of pork, rabbit, and beef. While they are in the process of obtaining organic certification, they remain committed to using natural farming methods. Your visit is not only welcomed but adored by both the farmers and their animals. Come and explore the wholesome goodness of Slow Food Farm!

Belle Vie Farm and Kitchen

Farm & Ranch in Thrall - 15.34 mi

Belle Vie, meaning 'beautiful life' in French, represents Perrine and Aubrey's dedication to raising exceptional food. Known for their amazing Duck Terrine, they raise French white Muscovy ducks, Khaki Campbell ducks, Sweet Emily ducks, and guardian geese. Their kitchen delights, like pate and prosciutto, are also highly recommended. Experience a beautiful culinary journey at Belle Vie.

Food For Thought Permaculture Garden

Farm & Ranch in Elgin - 15.36 mi

Food for Thought Permaculture Gardens is one of the many Texas enterprises that are helping locals re-discover their relationship with nature and their natural food source. Not only do they specialize in heirloom produce, but they also help others learn the ropes of cultivating their own food by offering workshops on gardening, natural building, and food preservation. They help build a community with a keen awareness to the value of fresh, local produce, and community-supported agriculture, which is a healthier and more sustainable option. They haven't updated their CSA page since February 10, 2014, contact them directly for more information.

Red Heron FarmNo Own Retail Location

Farm & Ranch in Tuleta - 15.42 mi

Red Heron Farm is a family farm located in Elgin, Texas on the post-oak Savannah, 25 miles east of Austin. Specializing in serving the local community fresh vegetables, jellies, honey and pasture-raised meats. They "no longer have a FB account" but they still have a website and an Instagram account. You can see them participate in Austin Community College Elgin Campus Holiday Market too. They also have ‘Paris market’ carrots which can become one of your "favorite carrots, to grow & eat!" You can contact them by sending an email if you want to visit or you just want to ask questions.    

New Leaf AgricultureNo Own Retail Location

Farm & Ranch in Elgin - 15.42 mi

New Leaf Agriculture is a nonprofit social enterprise of MRC. They support refugee families through a community garden plot in Austin, Texas. Also, in early 2018, launched a commercial farm in nearby Elgin, Texas.  Watermelon radishes, turnips, spinach, kale, chard, cilantro, lettuce, cabbage, pink radishes, leeks, bok choy - these are just some of their seasonal produce. Help this organization "create 5,332 hours of fair-wage employment". With support from you, they "will continue connecting refugees to sustainable farming opportunities" while creating livelihood for refugees. You can also sign up for their CSA or Community Supported Agriculture program to enjoy eight weeks of vegetables from their farm.

Walburg Family Farms

Farm & Ranch in Georgetown - 15.75 mi

Discover Walburg Family Farms, owned and managed by Ardelon Esfandiari. Our journey into farming has brought immense joy as we focus on self-sufficiency, honing skills, and sharing surplus produce with our community. Collaborating with local horticulturists and practicing in our home garden, we're excited to share our knowledge and experience. Serving Georgetown, Austin, Cedar Park, Sun City, Leander, Great Hills, Pflugerville, and Round Rock. Find us at the Gateway Farmers Market, Round Rock Farmers Market, and our farm stand. Join us on our fulfilling farming journey!

Greener Pastures Chicken

Farm & Ranch in Elgin - 16.10 mi

The Greener Pastures team combines expertise in organic agriculture, poultry science, and livestock nutrition. Greener Pastures Chicken is USDA Certified Organic. Offering pasture-raised chickens that are also available for retail and wholesale purchase. They also ensure that their chickens always have ample care, space, and enrichment available to enhance their experience on the farm. Their chickens are tender, juicy, and delicious. Greener Pastures Chicken is different than any chicken you’ve ever eaten. It is tender, juicy, and delicious. Also, their chicken is sure to excite all your senses! Also "named one of the top organic poultry producers in the country" based on "Cornucopia's 5-bird organic poultry producers" in 2019.

Schwegmann Orchard

Farm & Ranch in Georgetown - 16.37 mi

Schwegmann Orchard has the "best pecans ever" and "they come whole, but can be cracked for a good price". Available varieties Pawnee, Desirable, Choctaw, Kiowa, and Cheyenne. This is "a must for holiday baking". They "also sell pecan barbeque wood". Visit them. It is a "beautiful place to chill out". They also have Cinnamon Spiced Pecans, Pecan Brittle, and Pecan Bars which they offer on a local farmers market too. All pecans are grown in their orchard and processed through a cleaner, air leg grader and sizer to ensure quality. Check out their Facebook page for the latest updates on their pecan products.

Andrews Farm

Farm & Ranch in Georgetown - 16.65 mi

The Andrews Farm in Georgetown Texas provides a pasture-raised lamb, goat, beef, and locally grown flowers. All their products are free from antibiotics or growth hormones. The farm raises livestock in a year-round on coastal Bermuda. The place is rich native grasses and herbs. The vast supply of natural greeneries is beneficial for livestock health. Also, they are using processors that the USDA approved, which guarantees you that they humanely treat their animals. Moreover, the farm striving to produce the highest quality meat, and they maintain pastures healthy livestock. One of their customers says, Everything. We buy all our beef from Andrews Farm, and it is some of the best. Visit Andrews Farm in Georgetown, Texas!

Grass To Food Farm

Farm & Ranch in Elgin - 16.88 mi

Grass To Food Farm is a farm who lovingly cares for diary goats, miniature beef cattle, laying hens, and heritage pigs. There are no chemicals/hormones/antibiotics and only natural feed supplements year-round foraging on pasture. Pastured, Organic Eggs and Grass-Finished Beef are available as well as Raw Goat Milk. You can contact them and come take a farm tour and see how they incorporate the invasive mesquite tree for shade and food. They also host campers for an immersive farm experience under the clear night sky. "There are miniature cows on this farm. No, really." So, "when you pull up, make sure you pull the gate shut behind you so that you don’t let the animals out".

Round Rock Honey

Farm & Ranch in Round Rock - 17.19 mi

Established in 2003, Round Rock Honey has been crafting the finest raw honey in Texas. Our 100% pure, unheated, unfiltered, and centrifuge-free honey preserves natural enzymes and pollen, delivering unrivaled wildflower honey flavor. We prioritize quality from harvest to packaging, ensuring freshness. With a growing reputation driven by loyal customers and peer reviews, there are multiple ways to savor Round Rock Honey. In Round Rock, visit our Honey House at the production facility. For Dallas, Waco, Austin, or Houston residents, explore our honey at local farmer's markets – experience the essence of "Honey from the Rock" today!

Central Texas Specialty GrowersNo Own Retail Location

Farm & Ranch in Manor - 18.11 mi

In Manor, Central Texas Specialty Growers offers the best specialty lettuces, greens, and herbs. They are a growing sustainable greenhouse farming operation (hydroponics) with farms in Waxahachie and Manor. Also, they do not use pesticides and use less water. It all started when the owner Sean Henry was able to grow an excellent Italian tomato, hydroponically, and without much effort. Upon realizing it, he has produced veggies using the method. Thus, Central Texas Specialty Growers was born. Currently, their specialties include basil, spring mix, superfood (cabbage/greens/mustard mix), baby kale, and various petite lettuces. Buy their harvest in stores under the brand of Franis and Thatcher Farms. 

Francis & ThatcherNo Own Retail Location

Farm & Ranch in Manor - 18.11 mi

At Manor Texas, Francis & Thatcher is happy to offer sustainable and organic fruits, vegetables, flowers, and herbs. The Texan farmers in Francis & Thatcher use about 90% less water than traditional agriculture, and they don’t use pesticides or any harmful agricultural run-off. Their workers always wear gloves every time they seed and harvest crops. Furthermore, the farm is into comprehensive practices to produce high quality and fresh food. The products are available in both wholesale and retail. Check their website if you would like to know more about Francis and Thatcher. You can also contact Blake McAlister at [email protected] for a secure transaction!

Youngs Prairie Dairy

Farm & Ranch in Elgin - 18.63 mi

At Youngs Prairie Dairy, we take pride in our well-kept ranch, offering state-certified Grade A Raw for Retail goat milk. Our Nubians and Alpines are not just livestock; they are part of our family, receiving the utmost care for their health and milk quality. We follow a holistic ranching approach, abstaining from herbicides and fertilizers, and providing our goats with a wholesome diet of alfalfa, grass hay, grain, and foraging. The result? A creamy, delightful goat milk without any lingering "goaty" taste. Since December 2011, Youngs Prairie Dairy has proudly held the Grade A Certified Raw Dairy license, ensuring the freshest and best-tasting goat milk.

Little Om Farms

Farm & Ranch in ZZ No Location - 19.87 mi

Little Om Farms is 100% USDA Certified Organic. They make sure your food is safe for you and your family. Becoming certified is an expensive endeavor for the small farmer but it is worth it. They also take your health seriously and appreciate the standards and regulations behind this label.  Furthermore, this label means that your food has no chemicals in it, is Non-GMO, and is sustainably produced. You can find their vegetables at the "Texas Farmers' Market at Mueller". You can also check out their social media page for more updates. Even your "kiddos" will "love the peaches and the okra". You also "must taste the figs!"

Richardson Farms

Farm & Ranch in Rockdale - 19.89 mi

Discover Richardson Farms for grass-fed beef, pastured pork, and free-range poultry (chicken, turkey, and ducks). Jim, a retired veterinarian, and Kay, a retired nurse, proudly own and manage the farm. With roots in generations of farming, they prioritize conservation and well-being, reflecting their caring professions. Embracing old-school techniques and heritage tools, including a hand-dug windmill for natural underground water, they nurture the land, animals, and people. Experience their time-tested commitment at Richardson Farms.

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