4.6 from 5,743 reviews across 18 farms
Organised lists 18 farms in Maryland, including 17 farm shops, 16 butchers and 6 honey farms. 18 deliver to your door.
Clark's Elioak FarmFarm shop in Ellicott City4.5 (2633 reviews)Clark's Elioak Farm is a seventh generation family farm on 540 acres in Howard County, Maryland, where the Clark family has farmed since 1797. Vegetables and herbs are raised without synthetic chemical pesticides, herbicides or fertilisers, with cover crops and crop rotation keeping the soil fertile, and the whole farm is held in county or state farmland preservation.
In summer the roadside produce stand on Clarksville Pike sells the farm's seasonal vegetables and herbs, and a cut your own flower field offers zinnias, celosia, strawflowers and sunflowers. There is a CSA for regulars, and the family runs a petting farm on the same land.Prigel Family FarmRaw milk farm in Glen Arm4.7 (1105 reviews)Prigel Family Farm is a family dairy farm in Glen Arm, Maryland, milking Jersey cows that are 100% grass fed and grass finished. The milk goes to their own creamery, Prigel Family Creamery, which turns it into whole milk, cheese, butter and ice cream, and raw milk is also bottled for pets.
You can pre-order milk, dairy and 100% grass fed beef online and collect from the farm store in Glen Arm. Beef is also sold in quarter, half and whole custom shares, and the creamery makes cheese boards and grazing tables to order. Email the farm to ask about meat share availability.Emily’s ProduceButcher in Cambridge4.8 (707 reviews)Emily's Produce is a family farm market on Maryland's Eastern Shore near Cambridge. Fruit and vegetables go straight from the family's fields to the market, joined by homegrown cut flowers and hanging baskets, baked goods made fresh every day in Emily's kitchen, deli salads, jams and relishes, and local beer, wine and mead made with Maryland ingredients.
There is grass fed beef too, raised locally without hormones or antibiotics and dry aged by the butcher. In season you can pick your own flowers, blueberries and blackberries, and the kitchen serves lunch to eat at the picnic tables or take away. The market is open daily.
Mary's Land FarmFarm shop in Ellicott City4.4 (685 reviews)Mary's Land Farm covers 160 acres of rolling Howard County countryside at Ellicott City, Maryland, where Tom Cunningham and his family have farmed since 2014. The cattle are entirely grass fed, pigs are raised in woodland and laying hens move across the pastures, part of a regenerative approach built on diverse pastures, water conservation and healthy soil.
The farm store sells the farm's beef, pork, chicken and lamb with duck and chicken eggs and seasonal produce, plus honey, ferments, dairy and herbal goods from local farms and even a pet food range. There is a CSA to join and an online shop for ordering ahead. The store opens every day, with a late finish at 8pm on Tuesdays.
Flying PlowFarm shop in Rising Sun4.9 (97 reviews)Flying Plow is a certified organic farm in Rising Sun, Maryland growing vegetables and raising pastured livestock, with draft horses still doing much of the vegetable fieldwork. Hens and broiler chickens live out on pasture, and compost and cover crops keep the soil in good heart without synthetic chemicals.
You can sign up for their veggie or monthly meat subscriptions, or shop the online farm store for produce, pastured eggs, chicken, beef, pork and lamb alongside honey, dairy and groceries from neighbouring producers, collected from their pickup locations.
Happy Cow CreameryRaw milk farm in Union Bridge4.7 (94 reviews)Happy Cow Creamery at Grandview Acres Farm is a family owned dairy and beef cattle farm on Dollyhyde Road in Union Bridge, Maryland. The dairy cows are milked twice a day in the farm's Grade A dairy, the Angus and Hereford beef cattle are bred, pasture raised and processed at a local USDA facility, and the hens and ducks are raised on the farm.
It is as much a meeting place as a shop, serving soft serve and hand dipped ice cream in season, with raw pet cow milk bottled daily, beef and pork cuts, beef sticks in four flavours, fresh chicken and duck eggs, sourdough baked from the farm's own starter, and local raw honey from the Hyde Apiary on the same road.
Zekiah Farms3Farm shop in Waldorf4.6 (85 reviews)Zekiah Farms3 is a family owned, woman led farm at Waldorf in Southern Maryland, run by Cindy Beuchert and her two sons. The animals are raised on pasture without added hormones, steroids or antibiotics, and hives on the farm produce raw honey from the mix of wildflowers and native trees around the fields.
Meats, raw honey, produce and CSA farm shares can all be ordered through the online shop, and the farm appears at local farmers markets. It also hosts weddings, events and farm education visits, making it as much a place to spend time as to shop.
P.A. Bowen FarmsteadFarm shop in Brandywine4.8 (62 reviews)P.A. Bowen Farmstead is a mixed species, pasture based farm in the village of Aquasco at Brandywine, Maryland, run by Geoffrey and Sally Fallon Morell. Jersey cows graze fresh pasture on daily rotation with chickens following behind them, and all the dairy and meat is raised without soy or corn in the feed.
The wood panelled country store on the farm sells award winning raw milk farmstead cheese, raw pet milk (Maryland law does not allow raw milk for people), dry aged pastured beef, pork including nitrate free sausage and bacon, pastured chicken and eggs, and turkeys at Thanksgiving. It opens Thursday and Friday from 10am to 6pm and Saturday from 10am to 4pm, and the farm also sells at the Anne Arundel County Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.Rebuilding the food system, from the farm up
