FARMERS AND VENDORS

A Touch For Health / Alba Vineyard / Alena's Homemade Baked Goods / Apple Ridge Farm / Arena Farms / Best Fruit Farm / Caffe Nelle Cucine / Caristi Farm / Cranberry Creek Farm / Double Down Farm (2 Broke Broads) / Dutch Hill Preserves / Easton Salsa Company / Godlewsky Farms / Heaven's Gate Llama Farm / Kaffe Kaprys / Kimball's Farm / LL Pittenger Farm / Little Big Farm / Lola's Natural Alternatives / Longmeadow Farm / Natures Own / Plaid Piper Farm LLC / Rimi Studios / River Bend Farm / Spreading Joy / Sugh's Southern Sweets / Sweat Jane's / Totten Family Farm / Union Hill Farm




A Touch For Health

Suzanne Theobald
P.O. Box 1125
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(908) 689-2021
honey.theoblad@gmail.com

Business Description: We have our own hives and produce our pure honey, cut combs and candles.

Products for Sale: Pure Honey. 1 lb, 2 lbs or 5 lb jars

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Alena's Homemade Baked Goods (Gluten & Sugar Free)

Alena Punsal
168 Stillwater Road
Hardwick, NJ 07825
(908) 362-5708
email: punsal5@embargmail.com

Products for Sale: Homemade gluten free & sugar free (use stevia), baked goods. Such as zucchini bread, banana bread, zucchini brownies, carob/raspberry mouse cheesecake and much more!

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor

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Alba VineyardAlba Vineyard

Tom Sharko
269 Route 627
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-7800
wine@albavineyard.com
www.albavineyard.com
Hours of Operation: Sunday - Friday. 11 am - 5 pm. Saturday 11 am - 6 pm

Business Description: Alba Vineyard's mission is to grow great estate fruit and craft our grapes into wines of exceptional value. Alba's vineyard philosophy is one of simple, sustainable agriculture. They are a full-service vineyard and winery open 7 days a week for tasting's with tours on weekends and special events throughout the year. A perfect outdoor location for large corporate gatherings, weddings, and family reunions with indoor space available for weekday corporate meeting.

Products for Sale: Wines by the bottle and case, logo wine glasses, gift bags, chocolate . . . Special events and festivals throughout the year.

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Apple Ridge Farm

Apple Ridge Farm

Brian and Lisa Bruno
RD #3, Box 3139
Saylorburg, PA 18353
(610) 381-6152
applefrm@ptd.net
http://www.appleridge.net/

Business Description: Apple Ridge Farm is a small diverse sustainable farm. We specialize in Certified Naturally Grown produce, hydroponics produce, and Certified Naturally Grown pastured raised chickens and eggs. Apple Ridge is also home to the Stone Oven Bakery, a wood fired brick oven bakery specializing in naturally leavened artisan breads.

  • Products for Sale: Certified Naturally Grown Produce, Hydroponics Produce, Pastured raised chickens and eggs (Certified Naturally Grown)
    Artisan Bread, Pastries / Baked Goods, Cut Flowers.

  • ☑ Certified Natural / ☑ Free Range

  • ☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor

    Farm to Family Buying Club Vendor

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Arena Farms

Frank Arena
401 State Route 94
Columbia, NJ 07832
(908) 496-9881
farenafarms@gmail.com
FaceBook - Arena Farms

Business Description: Owner operated 36 acres small family farm. Unitizing natural growing techniques when possible; including cultivation and hand weeding.

Products for Sale: Sweet corn, cucumbers, eggplant, peppers, tomatoes (including heirloom), cantaloupe, honeydew, watermelon, beets, spinach, lettuce, squash, zucchini, onions, kale, pumpkins, acorn/butternut squash, pie pumpkins, potatoes, string beans, beans and peas. Hay and Straw also available.

☑ IPM

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor

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Best Fruit Farm

Bob Best
3 Rusling Road
Hackettstown (Independence), NJ 07840
(908) 852-3777
bobbest54@gmail.com

Business Description: A 4th generation family farm that will be selling an amazing variety of peaches, sugar plums, apples and cider. Along with a wide variety of fresh vegetables.

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor

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Caffe Nelle Cuine

Phil Mauriello, Jr.
73 Four Corners Road, Blairstown NJ 07825
(908) 362-1522
philjr@caffenellecucine.com
www.caffenellecucine.com

Business Description and Products for Sale: Caffe Nelle Cucine is Blairstown's premier coffeehouse. Serving gourmet coffee, espresso, as well as fresh baked italian breads and pasties.

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor



Caristi Farm

Joseph and Anne Marie Caristi
98 Belcher Road
Blairstown, NJ 07825
(908) 362-7650
jacaristi@gmail.com

Business Description: 52 acre family farm.

Products for Sale: Certified Naturally Grown vegetables, fruits, and Hay.

☑Certified Natural

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Cranberry Creek Farm

Jeff Henry & Mary Jean Bendorf
112 Henry's Crossing Road
Cresco, PA 18326
(570)595-7748
henryhomestead@hotmail.com
www.cranberrycreekfarm.com
Hours of Operation: 24/7

Business Description: All natural goat dairy. We make artisan goat cheeses with milk from our nubian, alpine, and saanen dairy goats.

Products for Sale: Fresh chevre in original, honey, pepper, dill and garlic flavors. Raw aged cheeses; including our "Eugene" a tomme style cheese and "Sanfor" - a gouda style cheese.

☑ Free Range

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor

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Double Down Farms (2 Broke Broads)

Carol Fredericks and Nancy Scalley
913 Middleville Road
Newton, NJ 07860
(201) 787-5853 / (973) 903-9827
doubledown152@yahoo.com

Business Description: Double Down Farms is a small family run farm located in Stillwater NJ. Owned and operated by Jay and Carol Fredericks. We have horse boarding, raise pigs, chickens (for organic eggs), raised cows. goats and lambs. We operate as organically as possible, to provide the purest products as possible.

For over 25 years we have been know for out OLD FASIONED DOWN HOME PIG ROAST. The pig roasts have provided funds for numerous schools and charities through the area!

Products for Sale: Because of our FRESH eggs, we expanded into the production of baked goods. Hence the birth of 2 BROKE BROADS & our GOURMET COUNTRY COOKIE LINE. We specialize not only in delicious cookies, but sugar and gluten free cookies! We bake in a state inspected facility and have our certification in food handling. Foodshed Alliance was our first successful venue. We have since expanded to over a dozen shops! Many thanks due to the Foodshed Alliance.

☑ Organic

☑ Blairstown Farmers Market


 

Dutch Hill Preserves

Lalena Stirr
344 Dutch Hill Road
Canadensis, PA 18325
(570) 242-3406
dutchpre@ptd.net
www.dutchhillpreserves.com
Hours of Operation: 9 - 5 Daily

Business Description: Maple Syrup Producer and producer of all natural jams, jellies, and pickled products.

Products for Sale: Maple Syrup - different grades and sizes. James. Pickled Products

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Easton Salsa Company

Arthur Skrzenski
50 North 18th Street
Easton PA 18042
(610) 923-9375
art@eastonsalsa.com
www.eastonsalsa.com
Hours of Operations: Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm

Business Description: Easton Salsa manufactures delicious, all natural salsas and hot sauces. We create almost 0% waste as we compost all of our vegetable scraps and recycle our cans and paper sticker backings.

Products for Sale: Fresh Salsa, Jarred Salsa and Hot Sauces

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Godlewsky Farms

Patty Godlewsky Wider
Alphano Road
Great Meadows, NJ 07838
(908) 637-4927
info@godlewskyfarms .com
www.godlewskyfarms.com
Hours of Operation: Open Year-Round (On-site Greenhouses)

Business Description: A family business for three generations. The 150 acre farm land is made up of rich black soil known as black muck. Growing a large variety of vegetables, celery, cabbage, lettuces, onions, chicory, escarole, carrots, beets, spinach, peppers, tomatoes and so much more. The Meadows was known for producing the most outstanding celery and onion crops. They have 49 greenhouses growing bedding plants, perennials, herbs, hanging baskets. You can also find sod, cut flowers and holiday flowers (Easter/Christmas)

Products for Sale: All types of lettuce, herbs, root crops, summer and fall beets, carrots, Tomatoes, celery, cabbages, potatoes, garlic, onions squashes (summer & winter), corn, peppers and much more! Bedding plants, perennials, hanging plants and sod.

☑ IPM / ☑ Natural Grown not Certified

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor

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Heaven's Gate Llama Farm

Lydia Chiappini
60 Gaisler Road
Blairstown, NJ 07825
(908) 362-5604
lydiachiapppini@yahoo.com

Products for Sale: Llama wool hand spin, hand woven, felted knitted items.

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor



Kaffe Kaprys

41E Washington Ave.
Washington NJ 07882
(908) 603-0048
kaprys1@hotmail.com

Products for Sale: Homemade Pierogis, home baked cookies with pastries with farm purchased fruits.

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor



Kimball's Farm

Kent and Mary Kimball
110 Sarenpta Road
Belvidere, NJ 07823
(908) 475-4473
kimballsupick@comcast.net
www.kimballsupick.com
Hours of Operation: U Pick open weekends or by appointment

Business Description: Intensively planted garden featuring many vegetables and varieties. U-Pick, and Blairstown Farmers' Market on Saturdays in season. Our garden is a place to come and pick a weeks supply of fresh seasonal vegetables. Our produce is grown using traditional, sustainable methods. No chemicals fertilizers, pesticides or herbicides.

Products for Sale: Wide variety of vegetables - - Hot Peppers, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Summer & Winter Squash, Lettuces Mixes, Salad Greens, Herbs, Beans, Rutabagas and much more!

We plant many different, unusual and special varieties.

☑ Intensively planted garden. Produce is grown using traditional, natural, sustainable methods. No chemical fertilizers or pesticides used.

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor

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L L Pittenger Farm

Louis Tommaso
143 Creek Road
Andover, NJ 07821
(973) 786-6147
louistommaso@earthlink.net
www.llpittengerfarm.com
Hours of Operations: 7 Days a week - - 7 am - 7 pm

Business Description: The 180 acre LL Pittenger Farm allows Lou Tommaso the ability to produce and market natural meat products and a variety of quality hay. The land is devoted to providing pasture for the animals and crop production. All of the animals are humanely raised and are on a strict vegetarian diet. No hormones, antibiotics or steroids are fed, as we strive to keep the meat as natural as possible. We believe the animals’ diet is a vital part of producing quality meat. The food they consume plays a bigger part than their breeding or genetics. . . . continue

Products for Sale: Individual cuts of beef, pork and lamb. New for Spring 2011 chickens. They also sell for other local farms - - Jams and Jelly's and Picked items; along with goat milk soaps and eggs.

☑ Pastured Naturally Raised Meats: Beef Berkshire Pork, Lamb and Chickens.

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor

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Little Big Farm

Patti Doell
111 Heller Hill Road
Blairstown, NJ 007825
(908) 459-5484
pkdoell@yahoo.com
littlebigfarm.com
Hours of Operation: By appointments

Business Description: Small family farm specializing in all natural, fresh cut flowers. (Retail / Wholesale) for farmers market, parties and special events.

Product for Sale: Organic Cut Flowers

☑ All Natural; Sustainable

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor

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Longmeadow Farm

Bradley Burke
561 Blairstown Road (Rt. 521)
Hope, NJ 07844
(908) 459-5351
www.longmeadowfarmnj.com/
Hours of Operation: Saturdays & Sundays and Monday Holidays. During September and October 9 am - 5 pm.

Business Description: The place to go for the Pick Your Own. 15 varieties of apples, 3 varieties of raspberries, 3 varieties of blackberries. Pick your Own pumpkins. Fee parking right at orchard. Hay rides through spook hollow.

Products for Sale: 15 varieties of apples, raspberries, blackberries, pumpkins, gourds, sweet corn, cut flowers, 30 plus varieties of jams, jellies, fruit only preserves, and fruit butters and raw honey.

☑ IPM



Natures Own

Scott Rowe
448 Lewistown Road
Columbia, NJ 07822
(732) 207-8959
sdrmasonry@aol.com
http://www.localharvest.org/natures-own-M41915
Hours of Operations: Monday - Saturday 8 am - 4 pm

Business Description: We are currently expanding our production. We have been raising grass fed beef for 10 years now, chickens and eggs for 8 years and are scaling up our vegetables this year to 4 acres. Our green house will be thriving in February with transplants and cool weather vegetables. We offer different size shares to suit each family. We have grass fed beef by the half or the quarter at 5.00 per hanging pound custom processed by Bringhurst Meats in Berlin. Includes all steaks roasts etc vacuum packed. We have 25 lbs packages for 150 dollars.

Products for Sale: Naturally grown, grass-fed/pastured. Vegetables, Beef and Eggs

☑ 100% Grass-Fed / ☑ Certified Natural

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Plaid Piper Farm LLC

Paul Dalrymple
197 Wykertown Road
Branchville, NJ 07826
(973) 875-4535
paul@plaidpiperfarm.com
http://www.plaidpiperfarm.com/
Hours by Appointment

Business Description: Pasture based multi-species grazing operation. All animals are on grass for all or most of their lives. Humanely treated. No antibiotics, growth hormones or pesticides used.

Products for Sale: Grass-fed, grass finished beef. Pastured pork, turkeys, broilers and eggs layers. Grass-fed, grass finished lamb. This year - pastured duck.

☑ 100% Grass-Fed / ☑ Free Range / ☑ Pastured

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Rimi Studios

Jim Rimi
47 Kinnaman Ave., Washington NJ 07882
(908) 689-2021
rimistudios@verizon.net
www.rimistudios.com

Business Description & Products for Sale: We will be offering functional hand made pottery and hand made soaps.

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor



River Bend Farm

Corne Vogelaar
25 Branch Road
Far Hills, NJ 07931
(908) 234-1377
corne@RBFangus.com
http://www.RBFangus.com/
Hours of Operation: Meat pickup days are scheduled quarterly

Business Description: River Bend Farm, in Peapack NJ offers All Natural Pastured Raised Angus Beef, All Natural Berkshire Pork, All Natural Pastured Heritage Turkeys. The 60 cows give birth in the spring or fall, after which the calves will spend the next 18 - 20 months rotationally grazing our lush grass and clover pastures. They are never confined to the feedlot. They receive a small amount of grain while out on pasture to achieve the desirable amount of marbling and tenderness, and in the winter we supplement our own home-grown grass baleage. Our animals are raised humanely, without antibiotics or hormones.

Our Heritage Turkeys are raised in a "Turkey Tractor" type coop that is moved to fresh grass every day.

Please email River Bend Farm to be added to our email list. Subscribers will receive an order form quarterly, at which time a pickup day will be scheduled. We do not have a retail store. All Natural Angus Beef and All Natural Berkshire Pork is sold in 40 lbs Sampler Packs, Quarters, or Sides; and is also featured at local restaurants. Please visit our website for more information.

Products for Sale:

  • ☑ All Natural Pasture Raised Angus Beef
  • ☑ All Natural Berkshire Pork
  • ☑ All Natural Pastured Heritage Turkey

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Spreading Joy

Linda Schiaffino
1303 Seneca Trail
Stroudsburg PA 18360
(570) 982-9465
laschiaffino@gmail.com
www.spreadingjoyssweets.com

Products for Sale: Sweets - Chocolates, barks/brittles, truffles, honey caramel corn, cake pops, cupcakes, biscotti.

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Sugh's Southern Sweets

Alicia Anderson
P.O. Box 634
Shawnee on Delaware, PA 18356
(570) 862-1769
sughsweet@gmail.com

Business Description: Micro-Chocolatier featuring primarily chocolate confections, new offerings as available.

Products for Sale: Baked goods to include: Cakes - Red Velvet, Carrot Cake, Coconut Cake, Glazed Pound Cake with Brown Sugar/Cinnamon Swirl, Pineapple Coconut, Lemon Pound or Lemon Coconut.

Specialty Cupcakes: Chocolate Cupcakes with Godiva Cream Cheese Frosting, Carmel Apple with Butter Cream Frosting, French Vanilla with Butter Cream Frosting, Yellow Cake with Strawberry Mascarpone Frosting.

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor




Sweet Jane's

Sheila and Kevin Gaynor
278 Main Street
Johnsonburg (Frelinghuysen Twp) NJ
(908) 813-8404
tootsgaynor@yahoo.com
www.sweetjanescafeandbar.com

Business Description: Restaurant catering of private parties and special orders. No pesticides and organic compost.

Products for Sale: Ecologically inspired gourmet baked goods, jams, finishing sauces and pickles. Honey and Maple Syrup. Baked Goods.

☑ Blairstown Farmers' Market Vendor

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Totten Family Farm

Dr. James C. Totten, Owner
Kyle Laferriere & Kristen Bowlin
442 Naughright Road
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(802) 323-7893
ourjerseyfarm@aol.com
ourjerseyfarm@gmail.com
http://www.tottenfamilyfarm.com
Hours of Operation: Farm stand is open Tuesday - Sunday; 9 am - 6 pm. April - December

Business Description: Totten Family Farm is a preserved 80 acre Certified Naturally Grown farm in Long Valley, NJ.

As stewards of the land it is our objective to efficiently raise high quality, healthy food in a sustainable manner. We are driven by a deep rooted need to utilize the skills and preserve the traditions that have sustained humankind for so long. We consider food raised in a pure, ecological, and humane manner to be a basic right that is essential to good health. It is our duty and honor as farmers and stewards of the land to fulfill this right with integrity and imprint its value on current and future generations.

By selecting heritage breeds, we hope to preserve this priceless genetic diversity. Our vegetables are available at our farm stand, at farmers' markets and at selective stores and restaurants.

Products for Sale: The Totten Family Farm will expand its offerings to include 30 varieties of Certified Naturally Grown mixed vegetables in addition to pasture raised chickens, ducks, geese, turkey, pork, lamb, and eggs. They also offer vegetable starts, cut flowers, nursery trees, and farm baked pies. They are offering a limited number of summer CSA shares for the 2011 season.

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Union Hill Farms

Jeff O'Hara
25 Cooper Road
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 366-0440
unionhillfarms@aol.com
Hours of Operations: Monday - Friday 10 am - 6 pm / Saturday & Sunday 9 am - 5 pm. Easter & Christmas Specials

Business Description: Small family farm located on Cooper Road in Denville, Morris County NJ. Growers of quality fresh fruits and vegetables. Flower and vegetal be plants. Roadside Market.

Local Farmers Markets: Denville (Sundays), Morristown (Sundays), Hoboken (Tuesday) and Kearney (Thursday).

Products for Sale: Flowers (Easter) and vegetables plants. Herbs and perennials. Home-grown fresh fruits and vegetables, u-pick apples and pumpkins. Fresh apple cider, Christmas trees.

☑ IPM

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