AGAINST THE GRAIN
About Against the Grain
Against the Grain is a small diversified family farm specializing in a broad spectrum of certified Biodynamic and Organic vegetables, pasture pork, chicken, turkey and beef. We also grow sorghum for molasses. Find us at Watauga County Farmer's Market and King Street Farmer's Market (May-November), through our on-farm meat and veggie CSAs, Boone's Winter Farmer's Market (December-April), or contact the farm directly.
CONTACT
Location Contact
Holland Whitesides
Farmer/Owner
Phone: (828) 406-4439
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ONLINE ORDERING AND PRE-ORDER DETAILS
Online Ordering:
Welcome to the online Farm Stand! The Farm stand allows subscribers to purchase one-time shares from the farm. No commitment required, just sign up for a one-time share! Once you sign up, you'll have the option to customize and add extra products to your order.
COVID-19 Pickup Options:
On farm and at the Watauga County Farmers market
PRODUCTS OFFERED
Artisan Foods
sorghum molasses
Herbs
fresh herbs
Meat, Fish & Fowl
beef, chicken, goat, pork, turkey
Vegetables
arugula, beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, chiles, chinese greens, collards, cucumber, eggplant, garlic, green beans, green onions, hot peppers, kale, leeks, lettuce, mushrooms, mustard greens, onions, peas, potatoes, radish, ramps, salad greens, salad mix, spinach, sweet peppers, sweet potato, swiss chard, tomatillos, tomatoes, turnips, summer squash, pumpkins, winter squash, ginger
CSA
ATG veggie CSA is 20 weeks (June-Oct) with optional fall add-on weeks. Weekly pick up choice at the farm, High Country Food Hub, Erick's Wine and Cheese in Banner Elk or the Horn in the West in Boone. We offer customized shares utilizing HARVIE software. All of the vegetables come from our farm and are certified Biodynamic and Organic.
Pick Up Spots
Pickup: in Boone, High Country Food Hub and Horn in the West; in Banner Elk at Erick's Wine and Cheese, or at the farm.
PAYMENT METHOD
Credit/Debit
EBT/SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
WIC FMNP (Farmers Market Nutrition Program)
Senior FMNP (Farmers Market Nutrition Program)
WHOLESALE LOCAL FOOD GUIDE LISTING
We're listed in ASAP's Wholesale Local Food Guide, ASAP's Farm to Business Trade Directory.
VISITING
Our Farm Offers:
Please call for appointment to visit the farm.
Visitor Activies:
guided farm tours, classes/workshops
TAILGATE MARKETS
We sell at the following tailgate markets:
In the ASAP directory
Watauga County Farmers Market Boone Winter Farmers' Market King Street MarketPRACTICES FOLLOWED
Certified Organic, GMO-Free, Pasture Raised, Biodynamic, Animal Welfare Approved
