Frequently Asked Questions

By Virginia law, you will need to sign a herdsharing agreement form. Initial set up is 20.00 dollars. This is a one-time fee and will be include dairy, beef and pork shares. The agreement is valid for the lifetime of the share.

All raw milk products should remain chilled while in transit and when you get home. When picking up your milk, rather it be from the farm or from one of our convenient pick up locations, it is important to transport milk in an insulated cooler with ice to your homes. Once home, the milk should be placed on the top shelf of your refrigerator and your refrigerator should be kept at 35 degrees to ensure freshness of your milk. When in use, the milk should not stay out for long periods of time due to milk will naturally change to the temperature of your home. Also, always shake your milk daily to keep with cream and milk mixed together, even when not in use, to ensure freshness.

We offer our customers a boarding fee, to ensure they receive the amount of milk needed each week from our dairy. If a customer, does not need a set amount of milk each week, they can also purchase milk as needed for their families. Boarding fees are due by the 10th of each month. Individual orders are to be paid at the time the order is placed.

Our cattle are pasture raised and offered hay directly harvested from our farm. We do not use chemical to fertilize our fields. Our cattle are never fed any feeds with growth hormones or steroids. We believe in our cattle eating an organic diet to ensure the best quality milk and meet.

When you become a member of the herdsharing program, this entitles you to receive an opportunity to purchase beef and pork shares directly from the farm. We will notify our members when beef and pork shares are available for purchase.

If the milk is kept cold and stored in refrigerator set at 35 degrees, the milk will last 7-10 days. We offer our customers milk in glass jars to help ensure that the milk stays colder for longer, also using glass jars is healthier for the environment and protects from breakdown caused by using plastic materials. Glass jars are to be returned when picking up your next order and should be rinsed and clean when they are returned. We will re-sanitize each jar at a very high temperature to ensure they are toughly cleaned. If jars are not returned, broken or lost, the member is responsible for paying for the replacement of the jar, at 10 dollars per jar.

Many people are lactose intolerant; however, they are able to enjoy raw milk due to lactase is being destroyed when pasteurized and lactase is an enzyme that helps with pre-digestion of milk. When milk is pasteurized, it destroys or significantly reduces the amount of nutrients that are naturally found in raw milk. People have used raw milk to treat the following diagnosis Joint Pain Cancer Severe Allergies Asthma Type II Diabetes Lyme Disease Ulcerative Colitis Psoriasis, Eczema and Acne Multiple Scelerosis Osteoporosis

You are always welcome to come to farm to pick up your milk. We also offer pick up locations in South Hill and Ebony. We will continue to expand our pickup locations. We are unable to deliver to North Carolina, due to interstate commerce laws.

Monday thru Saturday-8:00 am-6:00 pm Sunday-closed

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