The directory
The directory
A starting point. Curated from public sources, with every producer's right to claim, edit, or request removal.
Producer listings are drawn from the Virginia Black Farmer Directory (Local Food Hub) (opens in a new tab), Shoppe Black (opens in a new tab)'s published list, and named public news features (Public news feature). HBCU data comes from Wikipedia (opens in a new tab), List of historically black colleges and universities, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Every listing is attributed on its detail page.
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89 producers
Airport Food Forest
Sandston, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryBotanical Bites and Provisions
Fredericksburg, VA
- vegetables
- fruit
- honey
- herbs
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryBrowntown Farms
Warfield, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryCarter Farms
Unionville, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryCattle Run Farm
Ruckersville, VA
- cattle
- beef
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryCusheeba Earth, A Soil Culture Farm
Onley, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryEsther Manor Farm
Beaverdam, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryFarmer D's Farm
Culpeper, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryGardens of Khmet
Madison, VA
- produce
- flowers
- herbs
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryGarden Variety Harvests
Roanoke, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryGifted Greenery Farm
Stanardsville, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryHandmade on the Homestead
Richmond, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryHardy Family Farm
Sedley, VA
- produce
- flowers
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryHaynie Farms LLC
Reedville, VA
- grain
- wheat
- corn
- soybeans
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryHidden Gems Farm
Centreville, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryJones Gardens
Staunton, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryLlewdor Gardens
Williamsburg, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryMermaid City Flowers
Norfolk, VA
- flowers
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryMighty Thundercloud Edible Forest
Birdsnest, VA
- vegetables
- herbs
- fruit
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryMor-Hemp Company
Chesterfield, VA
- hemp
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryMysticPine Farm
Campbell County, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryNisani Farm
Phenix, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryNouveau Farms
Richmond, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryReal Roots Food Systems
Mechanicsville, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryRoyal Roots Homestead
Prince George, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectorySlade Farms
Surry, VA
- sweet-potato-slips
- elephant-garlic
- organic
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryThe R.O.S.E Farm
Gloucester, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryThomas Adams Farm
Crewe, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryUnited Acres Farm
Richmond, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryVanguard Ranch
Gordonsville, VA
- livestock
- gourmet
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryWaddle Om Farm
Scottsville, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryWillie Mae Farms
Yorktown, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryWoodbox Farm
Alexandria, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectoryYoung Jupiter Market Garden
Harrisonburg, VA
Source: Virginia Black Farmer DirectorySoul Fire Farm
Petersburg, NY
- vegetables
- education
- CSA
Source: Shoppe BlackRise & Root Farm
Chester, NY
- vegetables
- flowers
Source: Shoppe BlackPatchwork City Farms
Atlanta, GA
- vegetables
- herbs
- CSA
Source: Shoppe BlackTruly Living Well
Atlanta, GA
- vegetables
- CSA
Source: Shoppe BlackPine Knot Farms
Hillsborough, NC
- vegetables
- heirloom
- organic
Source: Shoppe BlackShire Gate Farm
Owensville, MO
- beef
- grass-fed
- organic
Source: Shoppe BlackPhiladelphia Urban Creators
Philadelphia, PA
Source: Shoppe Black
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR
Founded 1873
Public1890 land-grantSource: WikipediaCentral State University
Wilberforce, OH
Founded 1887
Public1890 land-grantSource: WikipediaUniversity of the District of Columbia
Washington, DC
Founded 1851
PublicSource: WikipediaFlorida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL
Founded 1887
Public1890 land-grantSource: WikipediaFort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA
Founded 1895
Public1890 land-grantSource: WikipediaInterdenominational Theological Center
Atlanta, GA
Founded 1958
PrivateSource: WikipediaKentucky State University
Frankfort, KY
Founded 1886
Public1890 land-grantSource: WikipediaLincoln University of Missouri
Jefferson City, MO
Founded 1866
Public1890 land-grantSource: WikipediaUniversity of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD
Founded 1886
Public1890 land-grantSource: WikipediaNorth Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC
Founded 1891
Public1890 land-grantSource: WikipediaPrairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TX
Founded 1876
Public1890 land-grantSource: WikipediaSouth Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC
Founded 1896
Public1890 land-grantSource: WikipediaSouthern University and A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
Founded 1880
Public1890 land-grantSource: WikipediaTennessee State University
Nashville, TN
Founded 1912
Public1890 land-grantSource: WikipediaUniversity of the Virgin Islands
St. Croix & St. Thomas, VI
Founded 1962
PublicSource: WikipediaVirginia State University
Petersburg, VA
Founded 1882
Public1890 land-grantSource: WikipediaWest Virginia State University
Institute, WV
Founded 1891
Public1890 land-grantSource: Wikipedia
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For the most comprehensive Black farmer directory in the United States, visit Black Farmers Index. We honor their work and link to them rather than replicate it.
Black Farmers Index
The most comprehensive directory of Black farmers in the United States, organized by 12 regions including traditional and non-traditional growers.
Visit site (opens in a new tab)Local Food Hub
Nonprofit that maintains the Virginia Black Farmer Directory and aggregates farm products for institutional buyers across central Virginia.
Visit site (opens in a new tab)Virginia Black Farmer Directory
Collaborative directory by Local Food Hub, Cultivate Charlottesville, and Africulture, centralizing Black farmer unity and resources in Virginia.
Visit site (opens in a new tab)Federation of Southern Cooperatives
58-year-old cooperative association of primarily Black farmers and cooperatives. Over 70 active cooperative member groups across ten southern states.
Visit site (opens in a new tab)The Common Market
Regional food hub delivering local farm products to wholesale customers and institutions across the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, Texas, and Great Lakes.
Visit site (opens in a new tab)Operation Spring Plant
NC nonprofit since 1987 supporting Black and small family farmers with educational programs, technical assistance, and market access.
Visit site (opens in a new tab)National Black Food and Justice Alliance
Coalition of Black-led organizations building institutions for Black self-determination in food systems.
Visit site (opens in a new tab)Black Church Food Security Network
Network of Black churches advancing health, wealth, and power through gardens, miniature farmers' markets, and wholesale Black-farmer partnerships.
Visit site (opens in a new tab)Black Farmer Fund
Capital provider for Black food producers across the northeast.
Visit site (opens in a new tab)Future Harvest CASA
Chesapeake Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture, publisher of public Black-owned farm resource lists for the DMV region.
Visit site (opens in a new tab)Shoppe Black
Publisher of comprehensive resource lists including the Black-owned farms and food gardens directory.
Visit site (opens in a new tab)USDA Local Food Portal
Federal directory of voluntarily-listed Farmers Markets, CSAs, Food Hubs, On-Farm Markets, and Agritourism operations across all 50 states.
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Attribution
Producer data aggregated from the Virginia Black Farmer Directory (Local Food Hub), Shoppe Black's published Black-owned farms list, named public news features, and individual farm websites. HBCU data sourced from Wikipedia, List of historically black colleges and universities, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Every listing is attributed on its detail page. Producers can claim, edit, or request removal at any time.