POULTRY
PROCESSING
WORKSHOPS

A hands-on poultry processing workshop covering every step from humane harvest to a finished, ready-to-cook bird.

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Designed for homesteaders, aspiring small-scale farmers, and curious food lovers, this three-hour, small-group workshop takes you through the full process of bringing a chicken from field to kitchen. Guided by farmer Jesse and experienced processing crew members, you’ll learn humane harvest, scalding and plucking, evisceration, quality control, chilling, and cutting up a bird. Each participant will help process approximately four birds and take one home at the end of the workshop.

Next Workshop
July 11, 2026 | 8AM – 11AM

RESERVE A SPOT

HAYRIDE
FARM
TOURS

Ride through the farm with the owners for an up-close look at our animals, farming practices, and day-to-day operations.

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For all ages -- join Jesse and Bethany for a behind-the-scenes hayride through the farm, where you’ll see how our animals are raised and learn what it takes to run a working farm day to day. Perfect for curious food lovers and aspiring homesteaders alike, the tour includes visits to our brooder, laying hens, pigs, meat birds, sheep, and dairy cows, with insight into both the production and business side of farming.

Next Hayride
August 8, 2026 @ 9AM

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SATURDAY
EGG
GATHERINGS

Spend an hour on the farm gathering fresh eggs, meeting our hens, and enjoying a memorable farm experience.

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Join us for a morning in the pasture gathering fresh eggs alongside our hens, then bring your eggs to the Farm Store to purchase them along with any other groceries you’d like. Please wear appropriate footwear, avoid shiny accessories that may catch the hens’ attention, and plan to carry babies and toddlers during the experience.

Next Egg Gathering
TBD

STAY TUNED!

PRIVATE
FARM
TOURS

Spend time on the farm with our main farmer, Jesse, learning how we raise animals and steward the land.

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Plan a private farm experience for your family, school, church, or group, led by farmer Jesse or a member of our farm team. Your visit will take you through the farm to meet our animals—including chicks, laying hens, pigs, meat birds, sheep, and dairy cows—and learn how we care for them throughout the seasons. Along the way, your group will hear about the practical work of raising livestock, managing pasture, and operating a diversified family farm. Tour price is $450 for a group up to 40.

Schedule a Tour
Contact info@whiffletreefarmva.com

ANNUAL
HOLIDAY
MARKETS

Enjoy a festive Holiday Market with handcrafted gifts, local vendors, farm animals, and seasonal food and drinks.

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Celebrate the season at our annual Holiday Market, held each November. Browse a thoughtfully curated selection of handcrafted gifts, artisan foods, homegrown goods, and sustainable products from local makers and farms, then enjoy a bonfire, visit the animals, and warm up with hot food and drinks. It’s a festive afternoon on the farm for finding meaningful gifts, supporting small businesses, and enjoying the holiday season together.

Next Market
December 2026