Grassy Creek Vineyard & Winery near Elkin has been many things: a family getaway for a textile dynasty, a dairy farm, a company retreat. Today, it weaves each of those threads into a rich tapestry.
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One of the Southernmost Maple Syrup Farmers
In Ashe County, a farming family transforms sap into sweet Appalachian maple syrup — and has turned threatened woodlands into a protected forest for future generations.
A Day on the Farm Near Greensboro
Strawberries, cheese, and wine: On farms in Guilford County, you’ll find all the makings of a perfect picnic.
Quiz: Farms of a Lifetime
Some folks were born to tend the land. NC Century Farms have been in one family for more than 100 years — or even 200.
Beyond the Call of Duty at Veterans Healing Farm
On a farm in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Henderson County, John Mahshie and volunteers give veterans something many of them sorely need: camaraderie.
