Livestock Farms & Ranches near The Plains, VA
8 livestock farms & ranches within about 30 miles of The Plains — Day Spring Farm, Little Goat Farm at the Lake and Whiffletree Farm, and more. Working ranches raising cattle, goats, sheep, and heritage breeds.
Day Spring Farm
7.7 miMiddleburg
Day Spring Farm began when one family decided to heal and nourish themselves with chemical-free food — then friends wanted in, and the "farm-ily" was born. The farm offers grass-fed and finished beef, pasture-raised pork, poultry, and eggs, vegetables, raw milk, and herbal shares, all grown in harmony with nature without chemicals, GMOs, or soy.
Little Goat Farm at the Lake
10.1 miNokesville
Whiffletree Farm
12.3 miWarrenton
The Straight family has run Whiffletree Farm in Warrenton, Virginia since 2009, raising chicken, pork, beef, turkey, lamb, and eggs with earth-conscious practices — sold at the on-farm store six days a week, through 23 local pickup locations, whole and half animals, and even laying hen adoptions. Poultry-processing workshops, internships, a food bank donation program, and vacation stays at the historic Manor House guest home round out the mission.
Living Pastures Farm - Grass Fed Beef, Pastured Poultry, & Pastured Pork
11.8 miBean Hollow Grassfed
18.5 miFlint Hill
For thirty years and three generations, the family behind Bean Hollow Grassfed has run sheep and cattle on Over Jordan Farm in the Blue Ridge foothills of Flint Hill, Rappahannock County — grassfed beef and lamb and pastured pork, farmed as a tool against global warming through pastures that capture carbon. Shop the farm store or online, and schedule a day visit or campsite stay.
Long Stone Farm
25.5 miLovettsville
Long Stone Farm in Lovettsville, Loudoun County raises pasture-raised meat and eggs with sustainable, regenerative practices strong enough to win Virginia's 2023 Clean Water Farm Grand Basin Award for the Potomac River Basin. The Wisch family sells through the daily on-farm store, the seasonal Route 9 Market (with farm wines and ciders), EatLoCo farmers markets in Ashburn and Reston, and custom-cut pork and beef shares that book out by waitlist.
Goat Hill on Farm Market
22.6 miWashington
Moving Meadows Farm
26.8 miCulpeper
Moving Meadows Farm is the Hudson family's Culpeper, Virginia operation (est. 2011), named for its management technique — animals move to fresh paddocks daily, building topsoil while producing grass-fed and finished beef, pastured chicken, and farm-fresh eggs on 270 managed acres. Shop the Tuesday-Wednesday farm store, the Saturday Culpeper Farmers' Market, or order beef quarters online, with Farmer Wally available for grazing consults.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many livestock farms & ranches are near The Plains?
US Farm Trail lists 8 livestock farms & ranches within about 30 miles of The Plains, Virginia, the closest being Day Spring Farm in Middleburg. Every one sells direct to the public.
Can you visit livestock farms & ranches near The Plains in person?
Many welcome visitors — through a farm stand, on-farm store, or by appointment. Check each farm's page for hours and how to buy before you drive out.