A&B Milling Company
North Carolina peanuts from Halifax County.
www.auntrubyspeanuts.com
Adriana’s Caravan
A wide variety of exotic pantry ingredients including spices, canned tomatillos, and verjus.
www.adrianascaravan.com
Animal Welfare Approved
Independent third-party certification for humanely raised pasture and range-based meat, dairy, and eggs.
www.animalwelfareapproved.com
The American Chestnut Foundation
The mission of TACF is to restore the American chestnut to its native range. Annual membership includes Restoration chestnut seed stock, twenty-six years in the making.
www.acf.org
American Livestock Breeds Conservancy
The ALBC has worked since 1977 to protect 150 breeds of livestock and poultry from extinction.
www.albc-usa.org
Anson Mills
Carolina Gold rice, Sea Island peas, and stone-ground, cold-milled heirloom grains.
www.ansonmills.com
Caw Caw Creek Farm
Pasture-raised heritage pork, including Ossabaw raised in Calhoun County, South Carolina.
www.cawcawcreek.com
Center for Environmental Farming Systems
CEFS develops farming and food systems that protect the environment and strengthen local communities.
www.cefs.ncsu.edu
Century Farm Orchards
Old southern apples and pear trees.
www.centuryfarmorchards.com
Chefs Collaborative
A national network of chefs working to foster a more sustainable food system.
www.chefscollaborative.com
Despaña
High-quality olive oil–packed anchovies and other Spanish ingredients.
www.despanabrandfoods.com
Eat Wild
Information on grass-fed animal products and direct links to local farms.
www.eatwild.com
Eden Foods
Ume plum vinegar.
www.edenfoods.com
Edible Landscaping
Large selection of fruit and nut trees and plants, including figs, native persimmons, chestnuts, pawpaws, and muscadine grapes.
www.ediblelandscaping.com
Field and Forest Products
Information about mushroom cultivation and supplies.
www.fieldforest.net
Frontier Co-op
Organic and sustainably sourced spices and herbs, including Anaheim chiles and dried elderflowers.
www.frontiercoop.com
Good Shepherd Poultry Ranch
Frank Reese’s pasture-raised heritage chicken, turkey, duck, and geese.
www.goodshepherdpoultryranch.com
Heritage Foods USA
Pasture-raised pork, heritage turkey, Piedmontese beef, goat, bison, rabbit, charcuterie, and rare Native American foods, from small producers.
www.heritagefoodsusa.com
Hudson Valley Foie Gras
Moulard duck and other duck products.
www.hudsonvalleyfoiegras.com
Kitazawa Seed
Asian vegetable seeds, including shishito peppers and edamame.
www.kitazawaseed.com
The Lee Brothers Boiled Peanut Catalogue
Southern specialties, including boiled peanuts, pickles, preserves, and grains.
www.boiledpeanuts.com
L’Hoste Citrus
Organic citrus from a family farm in Louisiana.
www.lhostecitrus.com
Local Harvest
Listings for farms, farmers’ markets, and CSAs by state and zip code.
www.localharvest.org
Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch
Guide to sustainable seafood choices.
www.montereybayaquarium.org
Muddy Pond Sorghum
Championship sorghum from the Guenther family in Tennessee.
www.muddypondsorghum.com
Murray’s
A vast selection of artisan cheese.
www.murrayscheese.com
Mutual Trading Company
High-quality Japanese ingredients, including bonito, kombu, sansho, and dried black mushrooms.
www.lamtc.com
New Hope Seed Company
Heirloom seeds and sweet potato starts.
www.newhopeseed.com
Pollinator Partnership
Regional planting guides to create pollinator friendly habitats.
www.pollinator.org
Rancho Gordo
Heirloom beans, dried corn, chiles, grains, and rice.
www.ranchogordo.com
Rutgers Extension
Ramapo tomato seeds.
www.njfarmfresh.rutgers.edu/jerseytomato.html
S. Wallace Edwards & Sons, Inc.
Ham, bacon, and sausage since 1926, now including a line from pasture-raised Berkshire hogs.
www.edwardsvaham.com
Saxelby Cheesemongers
American farmstead cheese, mostly from the northeast.
www.saxelbycheese.com
Seed Savers
Thirty-five-year-old nonprofit organization dedicated to saving and sharing heirloom seeds.
www.seedsavers.org
Seeds
South Eastern Efforts Developing Sustainable Spaces, Inc.
www.seedsnc.org
Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
Heirloom seeds, including field peas.
www.southernexposure.com
Sunburst Trout Company
Farm-raised trout and caviar from the Blue Ridge Mountains in Canton, North Carolina.
www.sunbursttrout.com
Utz
Potato chips; the Grandma Utz Kettle line is fried in lard.
www.utzsnacks.com/index.html
White Boot Brigade
Wild shrimp from Louisiana.
www.whitebootbrigade.org
White Mountain
Hand-crank and electric ice-cream-makers.
www.whitemountainproducts.com
Zingerman’s Mail Order
Traditionally made foods including unusual artisan pantry ingredients, breads, and handmade cheeses.
www.zingermans.com
Local Markets
Carrboro Farmers’ Market
www.carrborofarmersmarket.com
Cliff’s Meat Market
100 West Main Street
Carrboro, North Carolina
Durham Farmers’ Market
www.durhamfarmersmarket.com
Johnnys
901 West Main Street
Carrboro, North Carolina
www.johnnyscarrboro.com
NC Farm Fresh
A listing of farmers markets in North Carolina.
www.ncfarmfresh.com
Tom Robinson’s Seafood
207 Roberson Street
Carrboro, North Carolina
Local Farms and Producers
Acre Station Meat Farm, Ronnie and Richard Huettmann
Pinetown, North Carolina
www.acrestationmeatfarm.com
Ayrshire Farm, Bill Dow
Pittsboro, North Carolina
Braeburn Farm, Charles Sydner
Snow Camp, North Carolina
www.braeburnfarms.com
Brinkley Farms, Michael and Jennifer Brinkley
Creedmoor, North Carolina
www.brinkleyfarms.com
Cane Creek Farm, Eliza McLean
Snow Camp, North Carolina
www.canecreekfarm.us
Castlemaine Farm, Joann and Brian Gallagher
Liberty, North Carolina
www.castlemainefarm.blogspot.com
Catbriar Farm, Sara and Graham Broadwell
Blanch, North Carolina
Chapel Hill Creamery, Flo Hawley and Portia McKnight
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
www.southerncheese.com
Chicken Bridge Bakery, Rob and Monica Segovia-Welsh
Pittsboro, North Carolina
www.chickenbridgebakery.weebly.com
Coon Rock Farm, Richard and Jamie Holcomb
Hillsborough, North Carolina
www.coonrockfarm.com
Eco Farm, John and Cindy Soehner
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
www.ecofarmnc.com
Ferguson Farm, John Ferguson
Cameron, North Carolina
Fickle Creek Farm and Bed and Breakfast, Ben Bergmann and Noah Ranells
Efland, North Carolina
www.home.mebtel.net/~ficklecreek/
Foggy Ridge Cider, Diane Flynt
Dugspur, Virginia
www.foggyridgecider.com
Fowl Attitude Farm, Doug and Heidi Brown
Cedar Grove, North Carolina
High Rock Farm, Richard Teague
Gibsonville, North Carolina
J+B Aquafood, Bonnie and Jim Swartzenberg
Holly Ridge, North Carolina
Levering Orchard, Frank Levering
Ararat, Virginia
www.leveringorchard.com
Lil’ Farm, George O’Neal
Timberlake, North Carolina
www.lilfarm.com
Millarckee Farm, Daniel Tolfree
Graham, North Carolina
Mountain Gardens, Joe Hollis
Burnsville, North Carolina
www.mountaingardensherbs.com
Peregrine Farm, Alex and Betsy Hitt
Graham, North Carolina
www.peregrinefarm.net
Perry-winkle Farm, Mike Perry and Cathy Jones
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Pine Knot Farm, Stanley Hughes
Hurdle Mills, North Carolina
Small Potatoes Farm, Simon Rose and Natasha McCurley
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Southern Heritage Apple Orchard at Horne Creek Farm
Pinnacle, North Carolina
www.nchistoricsites.org
Sunburst Trout Farm, Sally and Steve Eason
Canton, North Carolina
www.sunbursttrout.com
Whitted Bowers Farm, Rob Bowers and Cheri Whitted
Cedar Grove, North Carolina
www.whittedbowersfarm.com
Local Restaurants
Lantern
423 West Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
www.lanternrestaurant.com
Neal’s Deli
100 East Main Street
Carrboro, North Carolina
www.nealsdeli.com
Sanitary Fish Market and Restaurant, 501 Evans Street
Morehead City, North Carolina
www.sanitaryfishmarket.com
Scratch Baking
111 Orange Street
Durham, North Carolina
www.piefantasy.com
Toast
345 West Main Street
Durham, North Carolina
www.toast-fivepoints.com