Farms & Agriculture

Captain John S. Pope Farm

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6909 Efland-Cedar Grove Road
Cedar Grove, NC 27231

Directions

(919) 621-1150

Call for appointments to purchase products at the farm.

Captain John S. Pope Farm is located in the rolling hills of Orange County, NC about 20 miles north of Chapel Hill.Farm raises free range lambs.  You can visit the farm and purchases delicious healthy meat and enjoy the country atmosphere. Also participates or hosts numerous community events including Lamb Day. Piedmont Farm Tour

Carrboro Farmers’ Market

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301 West Main St (Town Commons)
Carrboro, NC 27510

Directions

phone (919) 280-3326

Open Sat year-round, 7am-noon (winter, 9am-noon); and Wed Apr-Oct, 3:30-6:30pm.

The finest and freshest locally grown produce, prepared foods, flowers and crafts. Everything sold is grown or produced by the vendors, all within a 50-mile radius. Special events include tastings, cooking demonstrations, music and Master Gardeners’ educational fairs. Touted as one of the finest local markets in the Country, the Carrboro Farmers’ Market has provided an opportunity for local farmers to sell their products directly to the consumer since 1979. Wednesday Market features new vendor Fullsteam Brewery, a local brewery, focused on Southern style beer.

Cedar Grove Blueberry Farm

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8411 NC Hwy 86 North
Cedar Grove, NC 27231

Directions

919-732-1330

Open during blueberry season dawn til dusk 7-days a week.

Pick-Your-Own Blueberry Farm. Family-owned farm located in rural, northern Orange County. Several picnic tables, as well as a couple of good shade trees to relax under. So, bring a picnic lunch and spend the afternoon with us. Swing set and play area for the kids…not to mention…a lot of naturally grown BLUEBERRIES!

Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market

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201 South Estes Dr (University Mall at A Southern Season across from K&W Cafeteria)
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Directions

phone (919) 533-9496

Open Saturdays from 8am-Noon Apr through Nov; 10am - Noon Dec through Mar & Tues from 3pm-6pm May through Nov

The year round market is located at the eastern end of the shopping center outside of A Southern Season, offering a wide variety of seasonal produce, as well as meats and cheeses. The market is sponsored by A Southern Season, 25 vendors bringing a great variety of local food and crafts. Located behind A Southern Season across from K&W Cafeteria.

Coon Rock Farm

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1021 Dimmocks Mill Rd
Hillsborough, NC 27278

Directions

919-732-4168

On-farm market every Saturday from 10:00 til 12:00 for customers who want to visit the farm and watch them pick-their-own.

Organic produce, eggs, and naturally raised pork, goat, lamb, and poultry available. Part of the Piedmont Farm Tour. Products available at Triangle area restaurants and farmers markets. Products also available via weekly newsletter email.

D&L Farms

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3020 Hwy 54 West
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Directions

919-929-4909

Call daily for availablity.

Family owned and operated, offering farm direct pork (with no antibiotics and no growth hormones), black angus beef, pick-your-own strawberries, blueberries and cantaloupe.

Efland Farmers Market

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3106 Highway 70 West
Efland, NC 27243

Directions

(919) 732-7322

9am - 2 pm

Every Saturday 9am - 2pm (between April & the end of October).  Open to local farmers and crafters. Located at the Efland Ruritan Club.

Visit Efland Chamber of Commerce Facebook Page.

Eno River Farmers’ Market

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144 East Margaret Ln (Public Market House)
Hillsborough, NC 27278

Directions

phone (919) 308-3686

Open Saturdays: 8 am - Noon from April - Oct; 10 am - Noon from Nov - March and Wednesdays:May - Sept: 4pm - 6pm . NOTE Wed market closed Aug 31 this year.

The Eno River Farmers Market in historic downtown Hillsborough offers farm-fresh sustainably grown produce, cheese, meat, eggs, baked goods, prepared foods, and crafts from local growers and producers. Sellers reside and produce the items they sell within a 60-mile radius of Hillsborough.  New vendors currently offer heirloom vegetables, cut flowers, potted planted, herbs, jams, jellies, chutneys and hand-made crafts.

Fickle Creek Farm

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4122 Buckhorn Road
Efland, NC 27243

Directions

(919) 304-6287

Tours of the farm are offered on the 1st Sunday of each month at 1 pm for $8 per person . RSVP is required via email to ficklecreeek at gmail dot com. Farm products including produce, beef, pork, chicken are available for purchase every Sunday from 3 to 5 pm. Proprietors are happy to provide customized tours of their farm that focus on what is important to you and your group. Tours must be arranged in advanced and are $8 per person ($100 group minimum), and last 1.5 hours.  For other tour and events information, click here.

Garland Truffles

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3020 Ode Turner Rd
Hillsborough, NC 27278

Directions

919-732-3041

Tours available by appointment only.

Truffle (mushroom) nursery, 4-hour tour includes presentation, facility and orchard tour and truffle tasting.