Swoope, VA
Polyface Farm is a farm located in rural Swoope, Virginia, run by Joel Salatin and his family. The farm is driven using unconventional methods with the goal of emotionally, economically and environmentally enhancing agriculture. They observe animals' activities in nature and emulate those conditions as closely as possible. Using nature as a pattern, they and their children began the healing and innovation that now supports three generations of farmers.
To learn more about Polyface, visit their website.
Greener Pastures Farm is a family-owned farm in southern Louisiana. Their top priority on the farm is respect— respect for the animals, respect for the earth and respect for the community. They create an environment that allows for their animals to be healthy in their natural habitat.