Celebrate National Picnic Month in Loudoun County!

by nick | Jul 27, 2021 | Loudoun Farms News & Events, Loudoun Farms Posts, Take Loudoun Home

Between the fresh air and fresh produce, July is the perfect time to embrace alfresco dining. National Picnic Month is upon us, and we want to show you how to best take advantage of it with family and friends! Start building your perfect basket with the help of the...

Marketplace Spotlight: Never a Dull Moment at Long Stone Farm

by nick | Jul 25, 2021 | Loudoun Farms News & Events, Loudoun Farms Posts, Marketplace Spotlight, Take Loudoun Home

She prefers her Loudoun Made Loudoun Grown-branded ballcap, a Long Stone Farm version, or one supporting a fellow rural business in Loudoun County’s bustling economy, but one thing is certain: Casey Wisch wears a lot of hats. Literally and figuratively. Casey...

Marketplace Spotlight: Growing Opportunities at A Farm Less Ordinary

by nick | Jul 2, 2021 | Loudoun Farms News & Events, Loudoun Farms Posts, Marketplace Spotlight

“A lot of these folks haven’t really been given chances. Our society hasn’t given them the opportunities that it could or should.” (The Winchester Star, 2019) Greg Masucci and his wife Maya Wechsler are on a mission with their nonprofit farm, A Farm Less...

Loudoun County’s Spring Farm Tour Returns in Hybrid Form

by nick | May 10, 2021 | Loudoun Farms News & Events, Loudoun Farms Posts

Loudoun Economic Development proudly presents the 29th annual Spring Farm Tour, a hybrid event featuring nearly 30 farms, representing a cross-section of Loudoun’s diverse rural industries. Starting the week of May 10, the department will feature different...

Send Local Love this Mother’s Day

by nick | Apr 27, 2021 | Loudoun Farms News & Events, Loudoun Farms Posts, Take Loudoun Home, Uncategorized

You don’t have to look very far to find a heartwarming, handmade gift for Mom this year! The Loudoun Made Loudoun Grown Marketplace has something she’ll love, all from local artisans and farmers. Marketplace vendors offer a variety of delivery and pickup...

Flying Ace Launches Virginia’s First Farm Brewery, Distillery and Restaurant

by nick | Apr 26, 2021 | Loudoun Farms News & Events, Loudoun Farms Posts, Take Loudoun Home

“You’ve got to stop doing that. You can’t buy the first thing you see,” Hadi Akkad’s wife told him, according to Loudoun Now, about the day that he purchased Flying Ace Farm near Taylorstown in Loudoun County. But Akkad had a vision for what the 55-acre farm could be,...