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Location
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Walkersville, MD
US 21793
Description
Pleasant Pastures is nestled in Rural Lancaster Co, PA and is currently operated by Daniel and Linda Stoltzfus, and their three sons. They are the 2nd and 3rd generation of farmers.
The family has been producing nutrient-dense food on their organically managed farm since 2008. Their mission statement is "To help you achieve vibrant health by producing and providing high quality nutritious organically grown food while providing a pleasant Christian work environment for our family and staff, and maintain biological and financial sustainability on our farm."
They offer:
- 10 plus varieties of cheese from 100% grass-fed Jersey cows, A2 milk, butter, and more
- 100% grass-fed and finished beef, lamb, and veal
- Pasture-raised, soy-free, GMO-free chicken and turkey
- Pasture-raised, corn- and soy-free/GMO-free eggs
- Pasture-raised, soy-free pork
- Wild-caught seafood
- Organically grown seasonal fruits, berries, and vegetables
- Fermented food and more
This drop is located near Route 26 and 194. They also have other local drops, such as in Frederick.
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