• Located in La Plata, MD (Charles County). Less than an hour drive and 35 miles from DC
• The land was originally used for tobacco then horses and before us goats
• Four buildings include: a recently renovated farm house, tobacco barn, stables and tool shed
• There are two ponds, a natural spring, a stream and deep water well.
• Total of 13.5 acres, 7 of which is cleared and for farming and the rest is wooded.
• We now have 14,000 s/f under production and hope to triple that by 2015.
• We have three major beehives and have been at it these past 3 years.
• In 2013, we planted the start of our orchid and berry production; apples, pears, plums, cherries, figs and persimmons as well as grapes, blackberries, blueberries and raspberries.
• In 2013, we started Shitake mushroom production and have over 200 feet of logs spawned.
• We take 30 large bales of hay from our lower field each year which serves as winter feed for our neighbors cattle.
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