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Our commitment to the agricultural industry is to connect consumers to the food they eat. By caring for one another, our families, and the broader network of people we interact with, we can offer a unique perspective and grow together in our knowledge about this vast and complicated industry.

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Events and Sales, Farm Work, History, Education

Announcing the NEW Farm Tour Model

At Hickory Nut Gap, we celebrate a rich history dating back to 1916 as well as a futuristic outlook where we are building a new model of progressive agriculture. Many, we hope, would find this unique convergence of past, present, and future…

oven roasted pasture raised pork baby back ribs

Recipes, Grassfed Beef, Beef Recipes

Oven Roasted Baby Back Ribs Recipe

Ashley English mushroom grassfed beef stew

Recipes, Grassfed Beef, Beef Recipes

Mushroom & Grassfed Beef Stew

Ashley English italian sausage kale fennel soup

Pork Recipes, Recipes, Pastured Pork

Italian Sausage, Kale, and Fennel Soup

grassfed steak chimichurri sauce

Recipes, Grassfed Beef, Beef Recipes

Grassfed Steak with Chimichurri Sauce

pasture raised pork tenderloin cherry compote

Pork Recipes, Recipes

Pasture Raised Pork Tenderloin with Cherry and Dried Fruit Compote

hickory nut gap farm boys in front of fence

History, Education

Sustainable Farming for Future Generations: The Hickory Nut Gap Story

Pork Recipes, Recipes

Bourbon Bacon Jam Recipe

Farm Work, Education

Meet the People Behind Your Food

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