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Explore Ayrshire Farm this autumn

Visit Ayrshire Farm during the Loudoun Fall Farm Tour, Oct. 18-19, for a free, family-friendly event at Virginia’s first Certified Humane® and Organic farm.

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Better chicken begins with a better life

What does it mean for a chicken to live a good life? At Ayrshire Farm, we’ve built our entire poultry program around that question.

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5 tips for a more sustainable cookout

Thinking about your next summer gathering? Here are a few simple ways to lower your footprint — without sacrificing flavor or fun.

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New Meat Box pickup spots available for summer

We’re making it easier to enjoy our WholeHarvest® Meat Boxes by adding two new seasonal pickup locations alongside our home base in Upperville.

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A chance to see humane farming in bloom

As the earth reawakens, so does farm life. The fields are greening, the air is warming, and most exciting of all, new life is arriving across the pastures.

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Snow days on the farm: No rest for the weathered

When it snows, there’s no hitting pause on farm life — our animals rely on us to keep them warm, fed, and safe in all conditions.

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A better bird for a better Thanksgiving

Since 2004, Ayrshire Farm has been raising turkeys on its regenerative pastures the right way: with ample space to roam, unlimited access to fresh food and water, and natural habitats in which to thrive.

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Fall calving season brings new beginnings

This year’s crop of babies ushers in a new generation of Scottish Highland cattle on Ayrshire Farm.

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Birds, trees & mud baths offer summer comfort

Even in the sweltering heat of summer, Ayrshire Farm’s commitment to organic, sustainable farming practices shines through.

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The art of organic hay production

At Ayrshire Farm, making hay is not just a means of providing food for livestock, but a beneficial part of regenerative agriculture.

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The secret to better beef? It’s in the soil.

For more than 25 years, Ayrshire Farm has relied on “no-till” farming, a sustainable-agriculture practice that minimizes ground disturbance and rebuilds healthy topsoil the natural way.

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Two new pickup locations added for Meat Boxes

We’ve added new locations for our monthly beef and pork bundles, thanks to partnerships with the Willowsford Conservancy & Farm and the Buchanan Hall Farmers Market.