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Dobbin-Kauv Garden Farm

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Farm & Ranch in Austin -

Dobbin-Kauv Garden farm is also known as Nancy Farm Fancy. As of this writing, this is the only black-owned farm within Austin’s city limits. Ms. Washington is a born and raised Austinite and a descendant of Black Freedman Farmers, whose agricultural traditions have been depended upon since the inception of Austin, Texas. On top of all that, she is a disabled combat veteran and mother of four, Tiffany prides herself on being a food justice warrior! All of her experiences has led her towards this point!

Down Home Ranch

Farm & Ranch in Elgin -

Founded in 1989, "Down Home Ranch is a wonderful nonprofit that serves people with disabilities". "In order to fund their mission, they grow and sell beautiful flowers and plants in 11 commercial size greenhouses". Most of the employees in this place have Down syndrome, autism, TBI or another condition. This 410-acre, entrepreneurial farm and ranch, is also "open to the public for shopping". "Apart from their nursery, they have a gift shop full of handmade products by their residents, fresh chicken eggs, naturally raised Wagyu-Angus beef and more". When you are passing by "Elgin, Taylor, Lexington or Coupland area", stop by Down Home Ranch. "The drive out is beautiful and their location is definitely worth stopping in and checking out".

Drea Mc Drea Farms

Farm & Ranch in Marble Falls -

Nestling at 4810 Travis Bend Lane, Drea Mc Drea Farms offers some of the "rarest breeds of poultry in the world, such as chickens, guineas, waterfowl, game birds", and so on. Their farming practices include "conventional and grass-fed". Moreover, they breed "Asils, Saipans, Welsummers, and Buckeyes". Currently, they are producing their own version of a meat bird. But, they are on hold for now as well as some other varieties. Other goods that they offer are "sweet corn, green beans, green onions, potatoes, pumpkins, tomatoes, peaches, eggs, sunflower seeds, bread, fresh herbs, dried flowers, luffa, and wreaths". Contact David Mathews II for more information. 

Eden East Farm

Farm & Ranch in Austin -

The farm, formerly known as Springdale Farm, is currently owned and operated by Glenn and Paula Foore. However, Eden East, the restaurant situated on the farm, is now under the management of Chef Sonya Coté and David Barrow. Originally established by the Foores in 2009, Springdale Farm boasted a beloved vegetable stand that was a favorite among East Austin locals. In 2013, Sonya and David introduced a restaurant on the farm, taking the farm-to-table concept to new heights. In early 2018, the Foores decided to sell the farm to a developer, leaving Sonya and David as the sole proprietors. Despite these changes, Eden East has maintained its farm stand and restaurant operations. They have also continued the popular farm tours initiated by the Foores. Located a mere 3 miles from downtown Austin, the farm remains a highly sought-after destination. When asked about the farm and restaurant's future in light of the upcoming development, David's eyes gleam with anticipation, suggesting exciting times ahead.

Edendell Farm

Farm & Ranch in Dime Box -

Explore Edendell Farm, a transformative CSA (community-supported agriculture) in which they share their farm through the Farm Share program. Join this 2-year immersive experience to learn the art of farming, regardless of land affordability. Additionally, their Harvest Share allows pre-payment for a bountiful share of produce during the harvest season. Visit their website to secure your share of their products or farmland today.

Elder Hill Farms

Farm & Ranch in Driftwood -

If you're looking for a great spot to spend the day in the fields and get educated about regenerative farming, Elder Hill Farms is a great spot in Driftwood, Texas. Get to know the practice of how nature and producers can work together to provide nutritious produce and healthy protein sources while taking care of nature. Also, sample their seasonal produce to get a feel for the fruits of the labor of regenerative agriculture.

Emadi Acres Farm

Farm & Ranch in Lockhart -

Emadi Acres Farm, located in Lockhart, is a dedicated family farm specializing in fresh fruits, vegetables, and pastured eggs with eco-friendly practices. Founded by Derek Emadi in February 2011, they were honored with the Texas Young Farmers Grant Award in fall 2014. Their produce is cultivated without chemical pesticides, fertilizers, or artificial agents, offering honestly-grown and wholesome food. Emadi Acres Farm boasts a variety of vegetables, including beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, kale, lettuce, radishes, salad greens, salad mix, spinach, and Swiss chard. Additionally, they offer fresh herbs and edible flowers. Visit their farm today to explore their farm-to-table fresh produce. Discover their CSA Boxes available through the Central Texas Farmers Coop for even more sustainable options.

Enchanted Mushrooms

Farm & Ranch in Llano -

Enchanted Mushrooms produces a nice selection of mushrooms at a great price.  This mushroom producer goes beyond the usual mushroom variants we know, with their "unique and hard to find" variations.  And all these are "super fresh and delicious."  Stock up on any of the Enchanted Mushrooms, which can be used in a variety of ways as well. They can also be "dehydrated and used in sauces and soups."  You can buy "them at the Pedernales Farmer’s Market off Hwy 71 by Apis Restaurant near Spicewood - Sundays 10-2."

F-Stop Farms

Farm & Ranch in Austin -

Ryan, the owner of F-Stop Farms, makes the best pickled-veggies and sells the best hot peppers in Texas. At least, that's what his customers tell when asked about F-stop Farms. "Get his pickles; his pickles are great! His veggies are pretty tasty too."  Another reviewer commended Ryan's skills when it comes to gardening and cooking. "Extremely fresh veggies, amazing pickles, and great service. Ryan is always accommodating. He is also knowledgeable about growing vegetables in the garden and using them in dishes!"
Someone even said his peppers are the best hot peppers they've ever had in Texas. Ryan sells different varieties of peppers: ghost peppers, Japanese lemon, Anaheim, Thai bird, shishitos, and more. Aside from that, he makes fermented chili recipes. For Asians and Asian food lovers, he makes kimchi and sambal sometimes too! Okras, eggplants, onions, and melons are some of the farm's products that are not spicy.

Fagan Family FarmNo Own Retail Location

Farm & Ranch in Kyle -

The Fagan Family Farm in Kyle, Texas, is a USDA Certified Organic farm. All their products are locally grown and sustainable. Moreover, the products that they offer are free from synthetic additives like pesticides, dyes, chemical fertilizers. Also, their products don’t have any industrial solvents, genetic engineering, and irradiation. Furthermore, the farm is also using a High Tunnel that provides some solar grain and allowing the sun to warm the crops. Also, the high tunnel isolates the plants that help it to grow healthy. Check their website and contact them to know more about Fagan Family Farm! And you can find them at Fresh Plus Grocery In Clarksville. CSA Boxes through Central Texas Farmers Coop

Farmshare Austin

Farm & Ranch in Cedar Creek -

Farmshare Austin is not just a local farm that produces healthy and sustainable food for the community. They want to increase access for healthy produce, educate new farmers, and continuously preserve the land. With this goal, they have created the Farmer Starter program. In the program, they help new aspiring farmers gain knowledge on sustainable methods. Scholarships are also available for this 18-week program. Also, the farm created a program called Farm Land Link, where they connect new farmers to a land that is suitable for agriculture. Best of all, Farmshare Austing offers mobile markets where they bring fresh produce to places unreached by organic food.

Farmstead 42, LLC

Farm & Ranch in Elgin -

You run the risk of running out of superlatives if you have experienced Farmstead 42, LLC. They have great produce like sweet dumpling squash, white Russian kale, lettuce, and radishes. They sell farm-fresh, pasture-raised eggs. They have yummy and healthy gluten-free sourdough boules, gluten-free sourdough, and muffins. They exert effort so that buying from them is easier for you by selling at the farmers market, on the farm, and offering to have it delivered right at your doorstep. They are indeed awesome people!

Fitzhugh Creek FarmNo Own Retail Location

Farm & Ranch in Dripping Springs -

Sitting in Dripping Springs, Fitzhugh Creek LLC Farm is a farm that "offers naturally-grown vegetables and fruits". All of their plants are raised while following organic guidelines. Aside from that, they have "free-range chicken eggs without GMO and soy". Also, they have are "homemade artisan crackers (wheat and gluten-free) and handcrafted wood products". They sell at "Dripping Springs Farmer's Market" when it is open on Thursdays from 3 PM to 6 PM . Note that the market is closed August and September. They also sell to individuals and restaurants. Nevertheless, they are pleased to have other individuals enjoy direct purchases from them. For more information, contact James Donohoe at (512) 431-9720. 

Floyd Farms Kitchen

Farm & Ranch in Liberty Hill -

Floyd Farms Kitchen got everything fresh and tasty from their farm and kitchen straight to your table.  They have freshly baked bread, with gluten-free options, muffins, cookies jams, jellies, pickled and canned fruits and veggies, as well as local honey.  They've got dill pickles, bread & butter pickles, jalapeno relish, Texas Kraut, pickled okra, salsa and chow-chow. "Floyd Farms Kitchen got it all for you!!"

Flying Pony Farm

Farm & Ranch in Smithville -

Established in 2005 by Sean and Lisa Frackowiak just outside Smithville, Texas, Flying Pony Farm prioritizes sustainable and humane farming. Their pigs enjoy spacious grassy paddocks, part of a breeding herd of Gloucestershire Old Spot Hogs. The farm is also home to rescued cats, dogs, horses, donkeys, and a Jersey milk cow. Explore a diverse selection of pork cuts, along with seasonal offerings like homemade jams, jellies, and fresh turkey, available for pre-order on a first-come, first-served basis. Customers eagerly anticipate future purchases from Flying Pony Farm, where quality and compassion meet.

Food For Thought Permaculture Garden

Farm & Ranch in Elgin -

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.

Force of Nature MeatsNo Own Retail Location

Farm & Ranch in Austin -

Force of Nature champions the principles and practices of regenerative agriculture while also being able to help in the need for the community to be supplied with ethically produced food. True to its name, Force of Nature utilizes the natural systems that are in place to produce high-quality meats from wild boar, bison, chicken, elk, cattle, venison, and pork. All of their livestock are raised with honor and source their feed from naturally occurring sources around the farm. This ensures that customers can expect flavorful, organic, and nutritious cuts of meat.

Francis & ThatcherNo Own Retail Location

Farm & Ranch in Manor -

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!

Friendly Pasture

Farm & Ranch in Elgin -

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

Fruitful Hill Farm

Farm & Ranch in Bastrop -

Fruitful Hill Farm is renowned for its exceptional eggs, raised on a chemical-free pasture. Customers rave about the delicious flavor and quality, making them eager to return. These eggs have been praised for being larger, more affordable, and tastier than other local options in Austin. The farm also produces beloved goat milk soap, cherished by many.

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