Why Boer Goats?

Many Americans live their entire lives without a morsel of goat meat ever passing their lips. Others who have partaken may have been turned off by a “gamey” flavor or a “stringy or tough” texture. Those latter souls were probably trying to chew their way through old and discarded range or milk goats. Those days are gone.

Poultry

The backbone of sustainable livestock husbandry is the pasture. This is as true for poultry as it is for all the other animals on the farm. Only in the pasture where they have a selection of grasses and forage and can grub for the worms and insects that are important ingredients in their natural diet can our chickens and turkeys find the all-around nutrition their bodies require for optimum health. This translates to a tastier and more

A True Family Farm Specializing in Premium Meats

Glenreid Farms is a family farm nestled in the rolling foothills of the Piedmont Plateau some fifty miles southeast of Asheville N.C. The land has been a part of small family farms for many generations. In 2009, Steve Reid purchased two parcels and combined with the management team of Matt and Megan Reid to create Glenreid Farms.

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Growing healthy, happy Boer Goats is not a process that can be rushed. Nature’s way is as it is and far be it from us to interfere. The does are eager and willing, the bucks are active and dutiful, and the grass is holding its own despite the lack of rain on the Piedmont plateau.

Visit Our Farm

We'd love for you to come and visit and tour our farm. Please feel free to call or email us to schedule a time. You can also visit our contact page and fill out our contact form.

You can also download our brochure by clicking here.

Berkshire Pigs

Berkshire pigs are the best choice for consumers who want flavor back in their pork. The kind of flavor that came out of Grandma's iron skillet that is.

In recent decades, pigs moved from the farmstead to the factory as small farmers couldn’t possibly compete with corporate operations with 1,000 or more animals raised under one roof.

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