SPECIALTY PRODUCE
Virginia Growers LLC, a food hub, is making connections between the farms and the tables of Central Virginia. As leaders in the local food movement, Jo and Rob Pendergraph of Manakintowne Specialty Growers have been successful growers for the restaurant trade since 1985. Manakintowne is known for serving
as a liason and mentor for chef customers and
new farmers in the region. Jo and Rob and
the team at Manakintowne have developed a
keen understanding of customers’ needs and
where opportunities exist for farmers.
Virginia Growers is a coordinated effort
by growers working together to grow the local
food supply. Manakintowne is currently serving as the incubator for Virginia Growers. Manakintowne and Virginia Growers work with 70+ chefs, restaurants, institutions, coops, retail outlets and hubs across the region.
Incorporated in 2014, Virginia Growers
Specialty Produce is
putting delicious healthy food on the plate,
and supporting and sustaining the livelihood
and farmland of Virginia farmers.
Farmers, Chefs, Retailers, Investors:
For more information please email Jo at:
Chefs: please let us know what you are looking for.
We will do a LOCAL search for you!
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Local Farms
Manakintowne Specialty Growers
Specialty produce Powhatan County
Owl Orchard
Peaches, Asian pears Powhatan County
Hickory Green Farm
Honey Powhatan County
Hertzler’s Farm
All natural eggs Powhatan County
Janice McKinney
Heirloom pumpkins Amelia County
Agriberry
Fruit Hanover County
Mica Hill Farm
All natural eggs Nottoway County
Goats R Us
Chevre, feta and Buttercup Nottoway County
Shalom Farm
Greens Powhatan County
Dockery Branch Farm
Filet beans, tomatoes, peppers Mecklenburg County
Sunnyside Farm
Tomatoes, melons, corn, squash Cumberland County
Broadfork Farm
Greens Chesterfield County
Snead's Asparagus Farm
Asparagus Caroline County
Meadow Acre Farm
Greens Henrico County
Hungry Hill Farm
100% Raw Honey Nelson County
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