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Farm Stand

The West Rock Farmers’ Market started in 2012 as a way to bring local produce and foods to the Western Rockingham County area. All items sold at the market are from within a 70-mile radius to ensure freshness. The Market’s quilt square is a starburst pattern featuring wheat stalks and…

Helen Tuttle and her late husband D.L. are most known for their strawberries but the couple actually got their start in growing tobacco on this 86-acre farm in rural Stoneville. The Tuttle’s grew tobacco until 1992 as well as many other fruits and vegetables, which are still grown today. The…

Jake Perkins has been raising ostriches for over 30 years on his farm and sells the eggs and meat, which is a low fat alternative to beef. The farm’s quilt square features and orange and black color scheme as a tribute to the family’s tractor dealership that was in business…

This quilt square design features vintage artwork depicting the days when plow horses were used in tobacco fields.

Paul and Kristi Marshall converted this former tobacco farm into a vineyard and orchard in 2005. They grow muscadine grapes and pears. Riverbirch is entirely family-run as a way to carry on the farming tradition. The quilt square is a photographic reproduction of a quilt Kristi’s mother made for the…