Our produce merchandiser, Carolyn, has been busy visiting nearby farms who are interested in selling produce at our stores. Here are some whose produce is arriving on our shelves:
Down 2 Earth Farms
Now certified organic, Down 2 Earth Farms is a sprawling field in Rougemont, filled with rows of vegetables. The farm also has acres of conserved woodland and a pond with bat nurseries. Read more: https://www.weaverstreetmarket.coop/producer/down-2-earth-farms/
Red’s Quality Acre
Founded by redheads, Red’s Quality Acre is a farm run with a business plan of selling to restaurants and stores like us, allowing the farmers more time to be in the fields. Read more: https://www.weaverstreetmarket.coop/producer/reds-quality-acre/
Cates Corner Farm
Until recently a dairy farm, Cates Corner Farm is an NC Century Farm south of Hillsborough, now being tilled by the 8th generation of the Ray family. Read more: https://www.weaverstreetmarket.coop/producer/cates-corner-farm/