FARM - Murray State University Horticulture Department
OWNER- MSU.
Heather Blankenship Lecturer/Greenhouse Complex Manager,
Arboretum Director Dr. Pat Williams
Office Phone: 767-0467
EMAIL - hblankenship1@murraystate.edu
PRODUCT -
FARM - David Doughaday Vineyards
OWNER - David Doughaday
PRODUCT - Local vineyard
FARM - Twin Willows Farm, LLC
OWNER - Lisa and Tom Manley
2874 State Route 1372
Bardwell, KY 42023
(270) 562-0792
peaches3@windstream.net
PRODUCT - Peaches
FARM NAME - Bucy Farms
OWNER - Curtis Bucy
PRODUCTS - Beans, beans, cucumbers, squash, okra, cabbage, tomatoes, sweet corn, lettuce, broccoli, onions, potatos, peppers
HISTORY - Bucy Farms was started in 2006. They sell produce at the Farmers Market and at their farm stand on Gibbs Store Road in Murray
FARM NAME - Hillyard Field Organics
OWNERS - Brad, Karly, Daisy, and Lily Lowe
PRODUCTS - 100% Certified Organic fresh vegetables including Asparagus, beets, peas, lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower, spinach, summer/winter squash, melons, peppers, beans, okra, tomatoes, potatoes, sweet corn, watermelons, pumpkins, ornamental squash.
HISTORY - 65 acres, partially forested, cropped and rotated pasture. Hillyard Field Organics was formed in 2005
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) shares available:
Family/full share - $575.00
Half share - $400.00
Working share - $500.00
Egg share - eggs per week for 24 weeks
1/2 dozen = $50.00 or 1 dozen = $100.00
Organic Burley Tobacco production for the Santa Fe Natural Company (European Export)
Shitake Mushrooms available in the spring of 2010
All Natural Meats; whole, half, select cuts of beef, pork, chicken, and turkey. Fresh or frozen
Call for availability and reservations.
Farm tours available for agencies, organizations or school groups.
Call 270.436.2962 or 270.227.7625 (cell phone)
FARM - David W. West Farms
OWNER - David W. West
PRODUCTS - Berries "U-Pick"
Sweet Sorghum
FARM - Burchett Farms
OWNER - Josh Burchett
PRODUCTS - Sweet corn; Peaches and cream and Bodacious
Deer corn, Yellow corn for feed
Soy nuts
FARM - Blueberry Hill Farms
OWNER - Fred Richter
PRODUCTS - Green beans, purple hull peas, bell peppers, onions, egg plant, tomatoes, summer/winter squash, blackberries, raspberries.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - Blueberry Hill Farms stand on a rise outside Kirsey in Western Kentucky. Farmer Fred tends the farm with the same care and attention to detail that he learned in his first career as a Quality Manager for a major food manufacturer.
Coming soon - Blueberries and strawberries
FARM - Wallis Farms (The Garden Path)
OWNER - Evelyn Wallis
PRODUCTS - Florals
Fall Garden Mums in 3 gallon and 5 gallon sizes
Assorted cut flowers
Sweet corn
FARM - PBE, LLC
OWNERS - Mark and Mitchall Paschall
PRODUCTS - Watermelon, cantaloupe, sweet corn, beans, peas, okra, tomatoes, squash, peppers
Trees and other nursery products
Flowers
Mitchell and Mark are the 3rd generation on the original 40 acres and have expanded the farm to 300 acres.
In 2011 we will be eligible for Century Farm status
FARM - K&L Gardens
OWNERS - Katie and Lloyd Weatherly
PRODUCTS - Summer and Fall vegetables
Shiitake mushrooms
Peaches, Plums and Blueberries
FARM - J. Potts Nursery and Greenhouse
PRODUCTS - Bedding plants with specialization in geraniums.
Wide selection of shade and ornamental tree in 15 and 25 gallons containers.
Tomato and vegetable transplants
During the vegetable season - Vine ripe tomatoes, peppers and squash.