Livestock Farms & Ranches near Woodstock, CT

Dudley

Walnut Lane Farm in Dudley raises what customers call the best grass-finished beef in central Massachusetts, along with pork, eggs, and raw milk, through responsible, transparent, regenerative practices. Visitors can tour the farm, meet the animals, and talk face to face with the people raising their food at the little farm store on Koebke Road.

Ashford

BOTL Farm is a first-generation, pasture-based livestock farm on 41 acres of silvopasture in Ashford, in Connecticut's Quiet Corner, raising heritage-breed pigs, goats, and chickens that live outdoors year-round. All animals are Certified Animal Welfare Approved — the goats Certified Grassfed by A Greener World — with pigs and chickens on soy-free, corn-free, certified organic feed, rotationally grazed from unassisted pasture birth to slaughter.

Charlton

From 100 acres of sustainably managed fields in the hills of Charlton, Signal Rock Farm bales more than 13,000 bales of quality hay a year for horses, sheep, llamas, alpacas, goats, and cows. The family farm also supplies Hay Hut feeders and ships free-range, grass-fed wool products from its flock of ewes — working always to leave the land better than they found it.

Charlton

Signal Rock Farm is a small family farm in the hills of Charlton, Massachusetts making over 13,000 bales of high-quality horse and livestock hay each year from 100 acres of sustainably managed fields. The farm also supplies Hay Huts and free-range, grass-fed wool products from its ewes, with a mission to leave the land better than they found it.

Brooklyn

Creamery Brook Bison raises pasture-raised bison on its Brooklyn farm and sells the meat by the cut or in seasonal bundles from an on-site store. A 40-minute wagon ride takes visitors out through the pasture to see the herd, and the farm store also stocks a small gift shop. Store hours run Thursday and Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings, with tours available by appointment.

Hardwick

Maple Hill Farm raises grass-fed, hormone-free, chemical-free beef on a showplace New England hilltop farm in Hardwick, serving central and western Massachusetts. The cattle forage on pasture — their native diet — growing at a natural pace, and the beef is sold online with pickup and delivery options.

Smithfield

Blackbird Farm in Smithfield, Rhode Island raises pasture-raised beef, pork, and chicken with full traceability — Ann Marie and family can tell you each animal's pedigree, feed, and history. Shop the year-round farm stand on Douglas Pike (with friendly cows to feed and a seasonal ice cream trailer), or get nationwide shipping with free flat-rate delivery on qualifying orders: raised right, right here.

Smithfield

Hello, my name is Brandon Bouthillette and I manage my family’s farm in Smithfield, Rhode Island where we humanely raise antibiotic-free, no-added-hormones, pasture-fed, 100% Black Angus cattle and 100% pedigreed American Heritage Berkshire pigs. Blackbird Farm began with my mother and father. First, back in 1978, when my dad Kevin purchased our family home. Then, when dad married my mom Ann Marie in 1984, she brought her love of raising Black Angus cattle to their expanding home. Growing up wit