Kenny's Farmhouse CheeseFarm shop · Austin4.9 (173 reviews)Kenny's Farmhouse Cheese makes farmstead cheese on a 350 acre family farm in Austin, Kentucky, from the milk of its own closed crossbred herd of American and European Holstein, Australian Red, Brown Swiss and Jersey cows. Kenny oversees both the dairy and the creamery with its aging caves, matching the milk to the cheeses, and since the barn was rebuilt in 2016 the cows have been milked by a robotic milking centre they visit whenever they choose. The herd is bred and raised on the farm from birth, and the cows are said to live twice as long as their breed averages.
The range runs from cheddars, Gouda, Colby and Monterey Jack to European styles, curds and fromage blanc, sold from the farm's cheese shop, by mail order and in stores around Kentucky. Visitors are welcome on scheduled production days. The cows graze pasture most of the time with alfalfa hay, corn silage and a grain supplement, there is no rBST, and antibiotics are used only when an animal's life is at risk.Oxbow MeatsMeat & eggs · Lawrenceburg4.8 (72 reviews)Oxbow Meats is a butcher shop and meat processor in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, set up to give small local producers proper processing and to connect Kentucky farmers with people looking for farm raised meat. Experienced butchers cut and package to order, and the shop doubles as a hub for Kentucky agricultural products of all kinds.
The counter sells locally sourced meat from the farm families Oxbow works with, and the shop is open six days a week. The aim throughout is healthier farms, healthier communities and healthier people, with animals and customers alike treated with care.Triple R PasturesMeat & eggs · Verona4.9 (52 reviews)Triple R Pastures is a regenerative family farm in Verona, Kentucky. Animals move to fresh pasture daily and are raised without antibiotics, medications or vaccines, with the beef herd 100% grass fed and the chickens, turkeys, pigs and laying hens all living outdoors on grass. As the animals graze they fertilise and rejuvenate the land beneath them.
The online store sells beef, pork, chicken, turkey, pasture raised eggs and artisan sourdough bread, with local pickup or delivery available. Ready to lay pullets are on offer for anyone wanting their own hens, and the farm opens to visitors on Fridays.
Three Daughters FarmRaw milk & meat · Williamstown4.9 (24 reviews)Three Daughters Farm raises pasture pork and lamb at Falmouth, Kentucky, with animals living outdoors on grass from birth. Sows farrow out on pasture rather than in gestation crates, free to build nests as they naturally would, and the farm uses no added hormones and no unnecessary antibiotics.
Meat sells through the online shop, from chops, bratwurst and spare ribs to seasoned sausage in flavours like chorizo and maple, plus bundle boxes and a winter CSA box. There is also a raw milk herd share and a small line of bath and body care, and the farm opens to customers on weekend afternoons.
Woodland FarmMeat & eggs · Goshen4.9 (17 reviews)Woodland Farm raises Authentic American Bison and heritage breed hogs at Goshen, Kentucky, alongside chickens, on land farmed with sustainability in mind. Livestock range freely and are raised without steroids, stimulants or sub therapeutic antibiotics, and the farm keeps beehives and encourages native wildlife across the property.
The farm store keeps the most popular cuts on hand, ground bison, breakfast sausage and ground pork among them, and any cut in the inventory can be readied if you call ahead. Monthly farm tours run on the first Thursday from April through October, with private tours available on weekdays.
Serenity Valley FarmsMeat · Monticello5 (7 reviews)Serenity Valley Farms raises beef, pork and chicken on pasture in Kentucky, with no antibiotics and no hormones. The beef is dry aged for 21 days, and the pork includes heritage Mangalitsa and Mangalitsa cross pigs, a Hungarian breed the farm calls the Wagyu of pork.
Orders ship direct from the farm nationwide, with free shipping on orders of ten pounds or more, and whole pasture raised chickens available for delivery across the country. There are build your own boxes, money saving bundles, gift cards and an alpha gal friendly chicken range, and the farm shop opens Thursday to Saturday.
Twin Hills Farm Co.Raw milk · Crab Orchard5 (6 reviews)Twin Hills Farm Co. is a goat dairy at Crab Orchard, Kentucky, run on regenerative lines with the herd out on open, lush pasture. The goats graze fresh grass topped up with alfalfa hay, free choice minerals and organic, non GMO feed, and the herd is health tested to protect milk quality. Kids stay with their mothers and nurse through the day at first, with milking stepped up only after weaning.
Raw goat's milk is offered through a herdshare, collected from the farm on Saturday mornings. Get in touch with the farm to join the share or to ask what is currently available.
Baker's Bleating AcresRaw milk & eggs · Liberty5 (4 reviews)Baker's Bleating Acres is a small family farm in south central Kentucky, home to registered Jersey cows, Nigerian Dwarf goats, Muscovy ducks and a variety of chicken breeds. The family is working towards a more self sufficient way of living and shares what it learns through hands on classes and workshops at the farm.
Raw cow and goat milk is offered through herd shares, with value added dairy available to members. The onsite farm store, The Milkhouse Market, stocks seasonal fruit and vegetables, local meat and eggs, fresh honey, jams and jellies, artisan bread and baked goods, natural apothecary items and the farm's own goat's milk soap. It opens Tuesday and Thursday to Saturday, 9am to 6pm.
Rolling Springs RanchRaw milk, meat & eggs · ColumbiaRolling Springs Ranch is a homestead farm at Columbia, Kentucky, named for its gently rolling pastures and natural springs. The animals are pasture raised and free range, farmed as naturally as possible without chemicals, antibiotics or GMO feed.
Lamb is the mainstay of the online shop, sold as everything from ground lamb and stew meat to leg, shoulder and full racks, with hatching eggs sometimes offered as well. Raw milk is available through a herd share, where you pay board and labour for your share of the herd.
Genesis Family FarmRaw milk · Olive HillGenesis Family Farm is worked by the Wolf family in the rolling hills of Olive Hill, Kentucky, growing nutrient dense food for their own table and the wider community. Rotational pasturing and multi species grazing keep the animals living naturally while building fertility back into the soil.
Farming here is a matter of faith as much as livelihood, with a verse from Psalm 104 as the family's guide. Milk and other farm produce are sold from the farm on weekdays, so phone ahead to check what is available before you make the trip.
Maid-N-MeadowsFarm shopMaid-N-Meadows is a small dairy in Glasgow, Kentucky, established in 2017. The farm makes grass fed cheese from its own herd of pasture based cows, working seasonally so the cheese follows the rhythm of the grazing year.
Alongside the cow's milk cheeses they make sheep and blend cheeses as well as sheep milk soap. They sell through their website, and because the cheese is seasonal what is on offer changes through the year, so it is worth emailing or ringing the farm to ask what is currently available.
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