Pasture-Raised Meat & Eggs in North Carolina 2026

20 farms in North Carolina describe themselves as pasture-raised, in their own words on their own site or in an official directory. We do not certify anyone and we never read one practice into another. 14 of them put it in writing in a sentence we can quote back to you. 20 sell food straight to the public.

✓ 20 farms verified · updated September 13, 2026 · how we verify

20pasture-raised farms we track
0confirmed operating in 2026
3with published prices
13 · 11 · 10Farm stand · Eggs · CSA shares

In their own words

Quoted from what each farm published. Where a farm only ticked the box in a directory, it is in the listings below without a quote.

Every pasture-raised farm we list in North Carolina

Open when:

Worked out from the season dates and opening days the farms published themselves, checked against today's date in your browser. A farm only appears under "open today" where it published both. Farms that publish neither are still listed, they just cannot be filtered this way. Always worth a look at the farm's own page before you drive.

Barrier Farms

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Mount Pleasant, NC

🥩 Beef🍗 Chicken📦 CSA shares🥛 Dairy+5

Got to Be NC, the state directory, publishes this description: "Barrier Farms is a fourth generation family owned and run farm that grows non-gmo soybeans, corn, rye, barley, wheat and makes hay and straw for Cabarrus and Stanly Counties. They sell grains at their feed mill, Barrier Mill, and also raise beef, pork and chicken that is sold at their farm store. Feed is delivered all over North Carolina from the mountains to the coast." Products as the directory lists them: Beef, Chicken, Pork, Beef Cattle, Other, Pumpkins, Craft Merchandise, Candles, Health & Beauty, Canned / Jarred Goods, Dry / Baking Goods, Frozen & Refrigerated, Honey, Cheese, Milk, Juice, Milk, Traditional Farms, Chicken, Corn Stalks, CSA, Farm Animal Feed, Local Crafts, Meat, Pumpkins, Specialty Food Products (honey, jams, jellies, pickles, sauces), Straw Bales, Other, soybeans, corn, wheat, oats, rye, barley, hay.

🌱 pasture-raised, non-GMO (farm's own description)

💵 Beef by the pound: filet mignon $23, ribeye $21, NY strip $18, top sirloin $13, sirloin tip $12.50, chuck roast $11, kabob pieces $10, London broil $9.50, cube steak and stew meat $9, ground beef $8.50, hamburger patties $9, brisket $8 and short ribs $8. Pasture raised GMO free eggs are $7 a dozen, whole chicken $25, chicken quarters $12, drumsticks $10, boneless skinless breasts $15, brats $9.50, zesty Italian links $8.50 and pure organic maple syrup $20.

ℹ️ Hours as the directory publishes them: Barrier Mill: 7 days a week Barrier Farms Meat & Store: Wed-Sat 10-6. Seasons the directory lists: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall. How it sells, as the directory records it: Retail / Direct to Consumer. The state directory publishes the town and postcode for this farm but not a street address. Farm store hours are Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm, with a $5 delivery charge inside the delivery zone.

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Coon Rock Farm

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Hillsborough, NC

🥩 Beef🍗 Chicken📦 CSA shares🥚 Eggs+5

In its entry in the USDA CSA directory the farm gives a share season running January to December.

🌱 no-spray, pasture-raised, USDA organic (farm's own description)

ℹ️ Hours as the directory publishes them: Monday - Saturday; Year-round. How it sells, as the directory records it: Farmers Market, Retail / Direct to Consumer. The state directory publishes the town and postcode for this farm but not a street address.

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Deep Roots CPS Farm

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Charlotte, NC

🥚 Eggs🧺 Farm stand🥬 Produce

Got to Be NC, the state directory, publishes this description: "Urban Agricultural Business located in Charlotte, NC. We grow all vegetables, fruits, and herbs, raise hens for eggs and sale our produce at 3 local farmers market. We also provided educational programs for children and adults and host on farm dinners. deeprootscps.com" Products as the directory lists them: Artichokes, Asparagus, Banana Pepper, Basil, Beans - Variety, Blueberries, Bokchoy, Broccoli, Cabbage, Cantaloupe, Carrots, Celery, Cherry Tomatoes, Chili Peppers, Chives, Cilantro, Collard Greens, Colored Flesh Watermelons, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Garlic, Green Onions, Greens, Habanero Chili, Herbs/Spices, Honeydew Melons, Leafy Greens - lettuce, kale, mustard greens, bib lettuce, micro greens, Leeks, Melons, Micro Mix, Mushrooms, Okra, Onions, Peppers - Variety, Potatoes, Radishes, Red Peppers, Romaine, Snow Peas, Spinach, Squash, Squash - Yellow, Sweet Potatoes, Swiss Chard, Tomatoes, Turnip Greens, Turnips, Watermelons, Watermelon, Zucchini, Eggs, School Activities, Educational Seminars.

🌱 pasture-raised (farm's own description)

ℹ️ Hours as the directory publishes them: 9am-6pm - Monday & Tuesday 12pm -7pm - Thursday & Friday 8am - 1pm - Saturday. How it sells, as the directory records it: Retail / Direct to Consumer, Farmers Market. The state directory publishes the town and postcode for this farm but not a street address.

🚗 Pickup or delivery at 3 spots off the farm

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Elders' Acres

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Creedmoor, NC

🥚 Eggs🧺 Farm stand🥓 Pork

Got to Be NC, the state directory, publishes this description: "Elders' Acres offers Certified pasture-raised 100% KuneKune pork products, fresh eggs, and hand-crafted lard soap." Products as the directory lists them: Pork, Health & Beauty, Eggs, Certified pasture-raised 100% KuneKune pork, Lard (Pork). The farm says it sells pasture-raised certified 100 percent KuneKune pork.

🌱 pasture-raised (farm's own description)

ℹ️ How it sells, as the directory records it: Retail / Direct to Consumer. The state directory publishes the town and postcode for this farm but not a street address.

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Fading D Farm

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Salisbury, NC

🧺 Farm stand

Got to Be NC, the state directory, publishes this description: "Fading D Farm offers Water Buffalo meat in a variety of cuts." Products as the directory lists them: Other.

🌱 grass-fed, pasture-raised (farm's own description)

ℹ️ How it sells, as the directory records it: Wholesale / High Volume, Retail / Direct to Consumer. The state directory publishes the town and postcode for this farm but not a street address.

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Farm to Vittles

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Delco, NC

📦 CSA shares🥚 Eggs🧺 Farm stand🥬 Produce

In its entry in the USDA CSA directory the farm gives a share season running January to December.

🌱 pasture-raised, USDA organic (farm's own description)

ℹ️ How it sells, as the directory records it: Wholesale / High Volume, Retail / Direct to Consumer, Farmers Market. The state directory publishes the town and postcode for this farm but not a street address.

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Fuster Cluck Farm LLC

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Kenly, NC

🥩 Beef🍗 Chicken🥚 Eggs🧺 Farm stand+2

Got to Be NC, the state directory, publishes this description: "Welcome to Fuster Cluck Farm in Kenly, NC. Come and discover the deliciousness and wholesomeness of the family farm's protein-packed treasures! Fuster Cluck Farm proudly presents a bounty of farm-fresh chicken, beef, lamb, pork and eggs, meticulously nurtured and lovingly raised to provide you with the highest quality and taste. From succulent pasture raised lamb and tender pastured chicken to nourishing free-range eggs, the farm offers a delectable range of protein options that are not only good for your body but also support sustainable and ethical farming practices. Savor the difference that comes from a small-scale, hands-on approach, ensuring that every bite is filled with natural goodness. Join them in embracing the true essence of farm-to-table excellence and bring home the farm's finest proteins for a truly delightful and fulfilling dining experience. Come for a visit and see where these animals are raised. Ready to learn something new? They also offer classes and events. Check out their website for more details." The farm sells chicken, seasonal lamb and pasture raised beef.

🌱 pasture-raised (farm's own description)

ℹ️ How it sells, as the directory records it: Retail / Direct to Consumer. The state directory publishes the town and postcode for this farm but not a street address. The farm store is open Friday and Saturday 10am to 2pm, and the farm also delivers to the door.

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High Ground Farm, LLC

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Holly Springs, NC

🫐 Berry picking💐 Cut-your-own bouquets🥚 Eggs🧺 Farm stand+1

Blackberries and tomatoes come in in July.

🌱 pasture-raised (farm's own description)

💵 Collected at the farm: pasture raised heritage breed hen eggs $8 a dozen, seasonal farm flower bouquets $10 to $30, and heirloom produce at varying prices. A women's yoga morning on April 18, 2026 was $40 a person.

ℹ️ Hours as the directory publishes them: Varies with the season and weather. Announced with event posting. All events require prepurchased tickets.. Seasons the directory lists: Spring, Fall. How it sells, as the directory records it: Retail / Direct to Consumer Are you a Greenhouse / Nursery / Floriculture / Turf Grass?: Yes. The state directory publishes the town and postcode for this farm but not a street address.

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Honeycutt Farms Cattle, Co.

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Coats, NC

🥩 Beef🧺 Farm stand

Got to Be NC, the state directory, publishes this description: "Pasture Raised Beef from our family farm. Grass fed and Grain finished. Bulk and bundle options. 21 day dry aged, USDA processed, individual vacuum packed and frozen." Products as the directory lists them: Beef, Beef Cattle, Beef Cattle.

🌱 pasture-raised (farm's own description)

💵 Beef shares of pasture raised beef: a quarter is $6.75 a pound with a $100 deposit, about $1,215 for roughly 110 pounds take home; a half $6.50 a pound with a $200 deposit, about $2,340 for 220 pounds; and a whole $6.25 a pound with a $400 deposit, about $4,500 for 440 pounds. Bundles for smaller freezers: 10lb of ground beef $95, 20lb $185 and 50lb $450, a beef sampler bundle $285 and a large bundle of about 50 pounds $625 with a cooler bag.

ℹ️ How it sells, as the directory records it: Retail / Direct to Consumer. The state directory publishes the town and postcode for this farm but not a street address. The farm says local delivery or a meet up can sometimes be arranged.

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Lake Linda's Farm

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Hampstead, NC

🥩 Beef🍗 Chicken🥚 Eggs🥓 Pork+1

Got to Be NC, the state directory, publishes this description: "Lake Linda's Farm raises pork & poultry and sells products to the public. They believe happy food tastes better, so their animals live their best life while they're on the farm!" Products as the directory lists them: Beef, Chicken, Turkey, Beef Cattle, Swine, Other, Eggs, Animal Experience, Farm to Table Meals, Chicken, Eggs, Farm Animal Feed, Local Crafts, Meat, Other Admission Info: FREE - All minors must be accompanied by an adult. Special events: Lake Linda's Christmas Lights, Thanksgiving through New Years, Pork products, Poultry products, Eggs.

🌱 no-spray, pasture-raised (farm's own description)

ℹ️ Hours as the directory publishes them: Thurs. - Sat. 10-4, other hours by appointment. Seasons the directory lists: Fall. The state directory publishes the town and postcode for this farm but not a street address.

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Buffalo Creek Farm and Creamery, LLC

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Germanton, NC

🧺 Farm stand

🌱 pasture-raised (farm's own description)

ℹ️ Listed in the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service On-Farm Market Directory, which lists farms selling their own products to the public at or near the farm. Production methods the farm reports to the directory: Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals. On site, the farm reports: Hand washing station(s), Flush toilets, Picnic areas with tables. Payment the farm reports taking: Cash, Debit card/Credit card. Directions the farm gives the USDA directory: On Buffalo Creek Farm Road near Winston-Salem, 6 miles north on Germanton Road (Exit 114) off of US 52 North. Buffalo Creek Farm Road on right. Facilities listed: hand washing station(s), flush toilets, picnic areas with tables.

Verified 2026-08-28 against usdalocalfoodportal.com and usdalocalfoodportal.com. This farm has not published hours, prices or dates yet, so everything we hold on it is right here.

Red Pond Farm

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Newton, NC

🧺 Farm stand

Red Pond Farm is a chemical-free, full-circle farm nestled in the foothills of Newton, North Carolina. We are a first-generation family farm that feeds our community with healthy delicious vegetables, pastured poultry, rabbits, pork, and nutrient-rich pastured eggs.

🌱 no-spray, pasture-raised (farm's own description)

ℹ️ Listed in the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service On-Farm Market Directory, which lists farms selling their own products to the public at or near the farm. Production methods the farm reports to the directory: Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, No antibiotics, No hormones, No pesticides, Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals. Payment the farm reports taking: Barter, Volunteer Work, Cash, Personal Checks, Commerical Checks/Accounts, Debit card/Credit card, Venmo,Cash App,PayPal, Numerous Cryptocurrencies. Directions the farm gives the USDA directory: Located at the corner of Long Drive and Radio Station Road.

Verified 2026-08-28 against usdalocalfoodportal.com and usdalocalfoodportal.com. This farm has not published hours, prices or dates yet, so everything we hold on it is right here.

Hickory Nut Gap Farm

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Fairview, NC

🥩 Beef🍗 Chicken📦 CSA shares🧺 Farm stand+2

In its entry in the USDA CSA directory the farm gives a share season running January to December.

🌱 pasture-raised, USDA organic (farm's own description)

ℹ️ Listed in the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service On-Farm Market Directory, which lists farms selling their own products to the public at or near the farm. Payment the farm reports taking: Cash, Check, Debit cards, VisaMasterCard. Federal nutrition programs listed: SNAP.

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Anders Family Farms, LLC

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Tobaccoville, NC

🧺 Farm stand

Anders Family Farms is nestled in the small community of Tobaccoville, NC. We have a beautiful view of Pilot Mountain where a lot of our visitors find themselves taking photo opportunities. Our farm store is open year round on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays from 10-6 and Saturdays from 9-2. You can find a variety of fresh produce and meats from our farms and other small farms around our area. We have artisan foods from NC in there as well. Around holidays and changes of seasons you can look us up to see what festivities we have at the farm.

🌱 grass-fed, no-spray, non-GMO, pasture-raised (farm's own description)

ℹ️ Listed in the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service On-Farm Market Directory, which lists farms selling their own products to the public at or near the farm. Production methods the farm reports to the directory: Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)-Certified, No antibiotics, Non-GMO, No hormones, No pesticides, Grass Fed, Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals, Fair labor practices, living wage, fair trade, etc.. On site, the farm reports: Hand washing station(s), Outside portapotty. Payment the farm reports taking: Cash, Personal Checks, Commerical Checks/Accounts, Debit card/Credit card, Tap to Pay,Apple Pay,Venmo,Google Pay,PayPal. Directions the farm gives the USDA directory: We are located about 7 minutes from the King -Hwy 52 exit 7495 Ridge Road Tobaccoville, NC 27050. Facilities listed: hand washing station(s), outside portapotty.

Verified 2026-08-28 against usdalocalfoodportal.com and usdalocalfoodportal.com. This farm has not published hours, prices or dates yet, so everything we hold on it is right here.

Healthy Hen Farms

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Oxford, NC

🥩 Beef🍗 Chicken📦 CSA shares🥚 Eggs+3

The directory lists the CSA season as Year-round.

🌱 pasture-raised, USDA organic (farm's own description)

ℹ️ Listed in the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service CSA Directory. Production methods the farm reports to the directory: Organic (USDA Certified), No antibiotics, No hormones, Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals. Payment the farm reports taking: Cash, Personal Checks, Debit card/Credit card.

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Rare Earth Farms

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Raleigh, NC

🥩 Beef📦 CSA shares🐑 Lamb

The directory lists the CSA season as Year-round.

🌱 no-spray, pasture-raised, USDA organic (farm's own description)

ℹ️ Listed in the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service CSA Directory. Production methods the farm reports to the directory: Organic (USDA Certified), No antibiotics, No hormones, No pesticides, Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals, Animal Welfare Approved Certified. Payment the farm reports taking: Cash, Personal Checks.

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Dinner Bell Farm NC

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Snow Camp, NC

📦 CSA shares🥚 Eggs🥬 Produce

The directory lists the CSA season as Year-round.

🌱 no-spray, pasture-raised, USDA organic (farm's own description)

ℹ️ Listed in the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service CSA Directory. Production methods the farm reports to the directory: Organic (USDA Certified), Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, No antibiotics, No hormones, No pesticides, Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals. Payment the farm reports taking: Cash, Personal Checks, Debit card/Credit card.

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Sandhills Farm to Table

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Ellerbe, NC

🥩 Beef🍗 Chicken📦 CSA shares🥛 Dairy+4

The directory lists the CSA season as April to November.

🌱 no-spray, pasture-raised, USDA organic (farm's own description)

ℹ️ Listed in the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service CSA Directory. Production methods the farm reports to the directory: Organic (USDA Certified), Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, No antibiotics, No hormones, No pesticides, Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals, Fair labor practices, living wage, fair trade, etc., GAP Certified. Payment the farm reports taking: Cash, Personal Checks, Debit card/Credit card.

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Seed2Seed

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Kernersville, NC

📦 CSA shares🥚 Eggs

The directory lists the CSA season as April to July.

🌱 no-spray, pasture-raised, USDA organic (farm's own description)

ℹ️ Listed in the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service CSA Directory. Production methods the farm reports to the directory: Organic (USDA Certified), Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, No antibiotics, No hormones, No pesticides, Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals, Fair labor practices, living wage, fair trade, etc., Permaculture, BTE, NON GMO. Payment the farm reports taking: Cash, Debit card/Credit card.

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Kinfolk Gardens CSA

2025 verified · 2026 TBA

📍 Graham, NC

🍗 Chicken📦 CSA shares🥬 Produce

The directory lists the CSA season as May to October.

🌱 no-spray, non-GMO, pasture-raised (farm's own description)

ℹ️ Listed in the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service CSA Directory. Production methods the farm reports to the directory: Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, No antibiotics, Non-GMO, No hormones, No pesticides, Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals, No-till/regenerative production. Payment the farm reports taking: Cash, Personal Checks, Venmo,PayPal. Directions the farm gives the USDA directory: Driving directions are provided once a CSA Member is signed up for a CSA share.

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Pasture-Raised Meat & Eggs in North Carolina: the questions people ask

What does "pasture-raised" mean on this page?

It means the farm says so about itself. Farms that say their animals live on pasture. Ask each farm what that looks like through the winter, since the answer differs. We record the wording and the page we read it on, and we never certify a farm ourselves or infer one practice from another.

When does the season start and end for farms in North Carolina in 2026?

7 of the 20 pasture-raised farms we list in North Carolina publish their own dates, so here is what they say rather than a general rule. Coon Rock Farm in Hillsborough: In its entry in the USDA CSA directory the farm gives a share season running January to December.

Do I need to book ahead or buy tickets in advance in North Carolina?

3 of the 20 sell tickets online or ask you to book, and the rest take you at the gate as far as they say publicly. Barrier Farms in Mount Pleasant: sells tickets or bookings through its own site Deep Roots CPS Farm in Charlotte: sells tickets or bookings through its own site

Which pasture-raised farms in North Carolina are cash only?

None of the 20 say they are cash only. 9 say they take cards or an app. The rest do not publish how they take payment, so we do not say either way. Every listing here links to the page we read it on and the date we checked.