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
of 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 helping to support and sustain the livelihood
and farmland of Virginia farmers.
Farmers, Chefs, Retailers, Investors:
For more information please email Jo at: manakintowneva@gmail.com
Chefs: please let us know what you are looking for.
We will do a LOCAL search for you!
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Virginia Farms
Owl Orchard
Peaches, Asian pears Powhatan County
Hickory Green Farm
Honey Powhatan County
Hertzler’s Farm
All natural eggs Powhatan County
Hidden Acre Farm
Pasture raised eggs Farmville, VA
Agriberry
Fruit Hanover County
Mica Hill Farm
All natural eggs Nottoway County
Goats R Us
Chevre, feta and Buttercup Nottoway County
Shalom Farm
Winter greens Powhatan County
Dockery Branch Farm
Filet beans, winter squash, sweet potatoes, pumpkins Mecklenburg County
Sunnyside Farm
Corn, slicing tomatoes, squash, cukes
Cumberland County
Broadfork Farm
Greens Chesterfield County
Saunders Bros
Orchard fruit Nelson County
Seamans' Orchard
Orchard fruit Nelson County
Thistledowne Farm
Brussels sprouts Farmville, VA
Snead's Asparagus Farm
Asparagus Caroline County
Hungry Hill Farm
100% Raw Honey Nelson County
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