Tag: farm

Nourishing Roots: Exploring Local CSA Programs and Farm Events

Written by Abby Cagle on April 3, 2024. Posted in Food & Drink.

Photo Credit: Freedom Acres Farm Contributor: Jamie Richardson In recent years, there has been a growing interest in locally sourced produce and sustainable farming practices. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs have emerged as a popular way for individuals and families to connect with local farms, enjoy fresh seasonal produce, and support sustainable agricultural practices. Alongside CSAs, various farm events provide opportunities for people to engage with local farmers while enjoying local fare and the vibrant community atmosphere. In this article, we’ll highlight some...

🌾🛒🚜 Modern Farm/General Store Fusion Coming to CabCo

Written by Abby Cagle on September 19, 2023. Posted in Shopping.

Contributor: Jamie Richardson Barrier Farms renovates General Store, expanding its farming footprint in Mount Pleasant. 📍 Mount Pleasant Website | The Farm Store | Facebook | Instagram Barrier Farms, a fourth-generation family-run farm located in Mount Pleasant, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of family farming and a shared love for agriculture. They provide the community with the finest pasture-raised meats and GMO-free grains at affordable prices. The history of Barrier Farms dates to 1880 when the Barrier family first sowed the seeds of this enduring legacy. Each subsequent...

🐐 🤗 Schedule a Baby Goat Playdate

Written by Abby Cagle on May 7, 2023. Posted in Things To Do.

Contributor: Jamie Richardson Cotton Bean Farms offers opportunities to pet, feed, and cuddle their Mini Nubian and baby milk goats. Goat play dates are a fun and unique way to get up close and personal with these adorable animals that is perfect for families, animal lovers, and anyone looking for a fun weekend activity [see video]. Owners Jason and Stacey Carlisle established Cotton Bean Farms in 2018 with a passion and love for goats that continues to grow. The goat play dates are a way to share their love for their animals with the community and educate visitors about all things goat...