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  • From: Jwlehman@aol.com
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  • Subject: [NAFEX] Local Eateries, etc. at Elizabeth City
  • Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 14:24:47 EDT

Hello all,

This is in answer to an excellent question asked on this net earlier this week. The question was as to local eateries, farms, U-pick, etc., in the area where the NAFEX annual meeting is being held July 24 thru 26. 

Thomas Campbell, our host, send the following information.

Here are two web sites with information:

http://www.organicfooddepot.com/ws_index.php?PHPSESSID=94e8e5f29d495ea1e52a5e691f81922a


http://www.greenpeople.org/searchResults.cfm?memid=20367

Additionally here is a list of  markets, etc. with addresses. By using web sites such as Google Earth you can get maps and driving directions to these.   
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Albemarle Region Farm-to-Consumer Produce Directory 2008 Season





Fruit & Vegetable Stands & U-Pick-It Stands

Chowan, Perquimans, Pasquotank, & Camden Counties

PASQUOTANK COUNTY

Pasquotank County Farmer's Market-(Tom Campbell, 338-3954, 315 Pritchard St, Elizabeth City- behind NC Cooperative Extension Office) May-Christmas Eve, Thurs-Fri, 8am-4pm, Sat, 8am-1pm Vegetables, Fruits, & More

Bright's Delights Produce- (Shel & Margaret Bright, 338-6421, 1156 US 17S, Elizabeth City) Year round, Mon-Sat, 9am-5:30 pm Fruits, Vegetables, Jams & Jellies

Brothers Farm Market- (Bobby & Almarie Brothers, 335-5760, 1154 Perkins Lane, Elizabeth City) Mon-Sat, 8am-Dusk, Sun, 1pm-Dusk, Fruits, Vegetables, Jams, Jellies, Pickled Artichokes, Cucumbers, Asparagus, Relishes, Chow Chow

Addie's Acres- (Jeff Spear, 331-5871, 401 Jackson Dr {off Main St Ext}, Elizabeth City) Watermelons, Cantaloupes, Tomatoes, Squash, Snap Beans, Lima Beans

Once Again Collectibles & Produce- (Ron & Melanie Boswell, 771-9950, 1673 Morgan's Corner Rd, Elizabeth City) Apr-Dec, Mon-Sat, 9am-7pm, Sun, 12pm-6pm Vegetables, Fruits, Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, ‘Dog Waggin Meals', Collectibles

Elizabeth City Downtown Market- (338-0169 {Call Mon-Fri Business Hours}, Mariner's Wharf Park-Waterfront, Elizabeth City) Sat, 9am-2pm, May 24th-Oct Vegetables, Fruits, Plants, Crafts, Flowers, Gourmet Coffee

Warrior's Ridge PYO Strawberry Patch- (Terry Cooper, 338-1125 or 312-8671, Near Body Rd & Nixonton Rd Intersection) Mid May-Early July Pick Your Own Strawberries, Sweet Corn, etc.

Barclift's Blueberries- (Donald Barclift, 264-9972, Old Hall's Creek Rd, Elizabeth City)

PERQUIMANS COUNTY

Holly's Melting Pot Produce & Market- (Holly Wang Riggs, 312-3876 or 264-4175, 1668 Ocean Hwy{17N}, Beside Gospel Park)  Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 1-5 Call ahead after hours, we may be open! Exotic Asian Vegetables & Fruits, American Vegetables & Fruits, Vegetarian Meat Substitutes (Tofu, Wheat Meats, Asian Noodles, etc) Pick Your Own Vegetables & Fruits.

Belvidere Berry Farm- (Sherry Monnseratt & Michelle Sawyer, 297-9967, 1315 Belvidere Rd, Belvidere) Mon-Sat, 8am-6pm Call First Pick Your Own or Buy Straw-
Berries in May, Blackberries in July-Sept

Big C's Produce- (C.W. Overton, 333-5043, Hwy 17S, Corner of E. Bear Swamp Rd, Hertford) Mon-Sun 10am-6pm End of Apr-Sep Seasonal Fruit & Vegetables, Honey, Shrimp

Dean Lane- (297-2592, 1147 Belvidere Rd, Belvidere)  Mon-Sat, Jul-Aug, Dawn-Sundown Watermelons

Jesse Byrum's Produce- (Jesse Byrum, 221-8634 after 8pm, Church & Dobb Streets, Hertford) Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm, Year-round Weather Permitting Vegetables, Fruit

Looking Back Farms/Perry's Farm- (Ken & Ben Haines, 426-2218, 589 Chinquapin Rd, Tyner) 1st Sat after July 4th for 5 Weeks, 7am-5pm Pick Your Own Organic Blueberries 1st Tues after Labor Day for 5 Weeks, Tues, Thurs, & Sat, 8am-5pm Pick Your Own Organic Muscadine Grapes, Seasonal Organic Vegetables

Mike's Produce- (Mike Rethford, 426-7288, Harvey Point Rd, 2 Miles on Left, Hertford) Tues-Sat, 10am-6pm, Year-round Produce

Planter's Ridge Garden Center- (Lyl & Natalie Brown, 426-3636, 1106 Harvey Point Rd, Hertford) Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 1pm-5pm Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Squash, Zucchini, Watermelon, Cantaloupe, Honeydew

Tommy Harrell Farms- (Tommy & Sherry Harrell, 426 5145, 279 N Bear Swamp Rd, Hertford) Call for Hours, June-Frost Sweet Corn (white, yellow, bi-color) Lima Beans

Ray Copeland- (297-2071 Home, 333-6050 Cell, 1620 Belvidere Rd, Belvidere) Call ahead Honey

Chowan County

A.J. Smith & Sons- (482-8977, 1840 Paradise Rd, Edenton) Sept-Oct, Mon-Sat, 8am-6pm Pumpkins ("Prizewinner")

Colby Griffin-(482-7179, 1800 W Queen St, Edenton) Mid-Oct - Mid-Jan, Mon-Sat, Anytime Collards

Dunlow Farm- (Miles & Shirley Dunlow, 482-7367, 1426 Paradise Rd, Edenton) Mon-Sat, 7am – 7pm Strawberries, Cabbage. Pick-Your-Own Strawberries

Edenton Farmers' Market- (Managed by Paula Munck, 482-3708, South-end of Broad St, Edenton) Apr-Oct, Sat, 8am – 12pm Seasonal Fruits, Vegetables, Eggs, Baked Goods, Jams, Jellies, Plants

James & Connie Copeland- (221-4726, 2355 Virginia Rd, Edenton) Jul-Aug, 7 Days/Week, 7am – 9pm Watermelon, Cantaloupe

Pigs Plus Farms- (Louis Nixon, 221-8645, 311 Evans-Bass Rd, Edenton) Apr 20 – Mid-Aug, Mon-Sat, 8am – 5pm  Strawberries, Pumpkins, Vegetables, Melons, Pick-Your-Own Strawberries

Somerset Farm-  (Frederick & Jeannie Ingus, 482-2987, 5038 Somerset Lane, Edenton) Mid-Apr – Oct, Wed Afternoons & Sat Mornings Organic Seasonal Vegetables.  (Please call before coming to check produce availability.)


The Garden Shack- (Eddie & Dodie Evans, 482-1100,  Hwy 32, Edenton) Year Round, Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm, Sat, 8am-4pm  Produce, Full-service Greenhouse, Garden Center, Jams, Jellies, Handcrafted Picnic Tables, Adirondack Chairs.

W.R. Bunch Produce- (Joyce & Keith Bunch, 221-4594 or 312-5855 cell, 2833 Rocky Hock Rd & also Hwy 32S @ Soundside Rd, Edenton) Mid-May – Thanksgiving, Mon-Fri 8:30am-6pm, Sat 8:30am-4pm Produce, Honey, Jams, Jellies, & Famous ‘Rocky Hock Cantaloupes'

Winborne Bros Farm- (Emmett & Bobby Winborne, 333-6181 Emmett, 331-3198 Bobby, 3443 Rocky Hock Rd, also Evans Self-Service @ 3402 Rocky Hock Rd, Edenton) Jul 1-Oct 31, Seven days/week, 10am – 7pm Peanuts, Produce, Melons, Pumpkins, Indian Corn, Corn Stalks, Gourds, Gift boxes for fall decorating

Peace & Plenty Farm- (Tessa Kelsey, 221-6559, 848 Dillards Mill Rd) Year Round- Call to Order Free Range Eggs, Some Poultry (Turkey, Chicken, Duck)

CAMDEN COUNTY

Hucks Produce- (312-6487, 783 North 343, Camden) 8am-7pm, Vegetables, Melon, Cantaloupe, Honey

Poor Boy's Roadside- (Linda Bray, 338-0240 Belcross Rd @ Hwy 158, Belcross)  Apr-Dec, Mon-Sat, 9 am-6pm Vegetables, Fruits, Condiments

Poor Man's Fruits & Vegetables- (Ed McPherson, 771-8123, Hwy 343, Camden) Seasonal, Vegetables & Fruits, Self-serve, honor market

Southside Produce & Plants- (Wayne Long, 338-3099, 102 Hwy 158E, Camden) Seasonal, Mon-Sat, 10am -5:30pm, Sun 1pm-5pm) Vegetables, Pumpkins, Sweet Potatoes, Preserves, Plants, Shrubs, Grass Seed, Garden Supplies

Ward's Greenhouse- (Dustin Ward, 771-5211 days, 312-5008 nights,1375 N 343, South Mills) Apr-Sept, Tues-Fri 9am-3pm, Sat 9am-1pm) Vegetables, Fruits, Hanging Baskets, Shrubs, Plants

Williams Farm Market- (Franklin Williams, 771-2647, 343 N, South Mills) Seasonal, 8am-8pm Fruits & Vegetables, Pick-Your-Own Strawberries
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I have used cut and paste to transfer this from an attached file. If anyone wishes the orginal document send me an off line request and I'll send as an attached file. 

Jerry



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