Butter Valley Farm grows to 65 acres
2 Upcoming Events to Spotlight Local Farm
April 3, 2017 (Barto, PA) Wild Fox Farm announced today a land purchase of 25 acres in the Butter Valley of Berks County to expand its farm to 65 acres. Wild Fox Farm is located at 5015 Longview Lane, Barto, PA 19504.
Wild Fox Farm, founded in 2010, is family owned and operated by Ben and Karah Davies and is located in Pennsylvania’s Butter Valley managing over 65 acres. Wild Fox Farm produces 10 acres of vegetables, pasture raised poultry, eggs, pork, and grass fed lamb using regenerative farming practices and also offers summer, fall and winter Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) memberships.
Owner Ben Davies speaks about the Farms mission statement “Our long term mission is to bring 1,000 acres of the Butter Valley and its immediate surrounding agricultural region into regenerative agricultural management in order to preserve the long term quality and viability of its community, ecological systems and most importantly, its soil.”
Wild Fox Farm is hosting two events in May as part of a Meet the Farmer series. “We want to provide an opportunity for consumers to have a direct relationship with their food and the land it is produced on.” says Davies.
May 6, 2017 Wild Fox Farm will host a Meet the Meat event at their farm which is located at 5015 Longview Lane, Barto, PA 19504. Meet the Meat will be held from 10 am until noon with the Wild Fox Farm store open for shopping as well an opportunity to meet with owners Ben and Karah Davies and discuss the meat products available through Wild Fox Farm. The event is open to the public and family friendly. No reservations are required.
The final event in the Meet the Farmer series will be held May 16 at Wild Fox Farm which is located at 5015 Longview Lane, Barto, PA 19504. This event will be an open house event held from 10 am to 1 pm. The event will be free and open to the public with registration opening in April 5, 2017. The open house will give guests the opportunity to tour the farm, learn the inner workings of a modern local farm as well as a chance to register for the vegetable CSA share program.
For more information about Wild Fox Farm go to www.wildfoxfarm.com or call Ben Davies at 267.424.1439. For information about the Wild Fox Farm Meet the Farmer event series contact Jennifer Eck at jennifer.m.eck@gmail.com or call 610.462.3730.
About Wild Fox Farm
Wild Fox Farm is family owned and operated, managing over 65 acres in Barto, Pennsylvania. Wild Fox Farm produces 10 acres of vegetables, pasture raised poultry, eggs, pork, and grass fed lamb using regenerative farming practices and also offers summer, fall and winter Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) memberships.
For more information about Wild Fox Farm go to www.wildfoxfarm.com or call 267.424.1439
Information Provided By:
Jennifer Eck
Jennifer Eck, LLC
610.462.3730
Jennifer.m.eck@gmail.com
