Pine Knot Farms
Farm
Why pick this one
Pine Knot Farms is a certified organic, 125-acre farm producing organic tobacco, pasture-raised hogs and chickens, and seasonal vegetables.
Best for
- certified organic tobacco
- pasture-raised hogs and chickens
- organic collard greens and seasonal vegetables
- farm-grown red Beauregard and white O'Henry potatoes
- supporting a multigenerational North Carolina family farm
Look elsewhere if
- customers need non-farm services
- customers need emergency or after-hours service
Specialties
- certified organic tobacco
- pasture-raised hogs
- pasture-raised chickens
- organic collard greens
- seasonal organic vegetables
- red Beauregard potatoes
- white O'Henry potatoes
Certifications
- certified organic
What makes them different
- The 125-acre farm was purchased by the owner's grandfather in 1912.
- Stanley Hughes is a third-generation African-American farmer and one of the first in North Carolina to grow certified organic tobacco.
- Gourmet Magazine featured Pine Knot Farms' collard greens as some of the best in the country.
- Stanley and Linda Hughes received the 2022 NC Rural Center Rural Entrepreneurs of the Year award.
- Stanley and Linda Hughes received the 2013 Carolina Farm Stewardship Association Farmer of the Year Award.
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 8906 Hester Rd, Hurdle Mills, NC 27541-8030
- Phone
- +19196443276
- Website
- http://www.pineknotfarmsnc.com/
- leachlinda14@yahoo.com
Services
- organic farm production
- pasture-based livestock raising
- farm sales