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Hickory Nut Gap Farms
What you need to know
Hickory Nut Gap Farms is a working family farm just outside Asheville in Fairview, NC, raising pasture-based beef, pork, and lamb on land that's been farmed for generations. Their meats are sold at the farm store, local farmers markets, and many Asheville restaurants — and the farm offers seasonal events, agritourism, and a genuine look at sustainable farming near Asheville.
Local's Tip
Don’t miss the free farm tours led by founder Jamie Ager, offered periodically—check the event calendar on the website. If you're visiting, pack a picnic from the Farm Store and enjoy the picnic tables while taking in the beautiful farm surroundings. Keep an eye on Hickory Nut Gap's events page or DigLocal.com for barn yoga sessions, holistic management courses, and other hands-on experiences that showcase sustainable farming.
What the locals say
Locals rave about the delicious farm-to-table products, especially the quality meats and convenient Farm Store selections paired with an inviting farm environment. Many highlight the friendly staff and the opportunity to connect with Appalachian agricultural traditions. Visitors appreciate the annual barn dances, outdoor kids’ activities, and seasonal events that deepen community ties.
What you need to know
Hickory Nut Gap Farms is a working family farm just outside Asheville in Fairview, NC, raising pasture-based beef, pork, and lamb on land that's been farmed for generations. Their meats are sold at the farm store, local farmers markets, and many Asheville restaurants — and the farm offers seasonal events, agritourism, and a genuine look at sustainable farming near Asheville.
What the locals say
Locals rave about the delicious farm-to-table products, especially the quality meats and convenient Farm Store selections paired with an inviting farm environment. Many highlight the friendly staff and the opportunity to connect with Appalachian agricultural traditions. Visitors appreciate the annual barn dances, outdoor kids’ activities, and seasonal events that deepen community ties.
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