McDowell County, North Carolina: Farm & Ranch Directory
11 farm and ranch listings in McDowell County, North Carolina, grouped by category below.
Farms & Ranches in McDowell County
- Cove Creek Nursery Farm
Old Fort farm in McDowell County producing corn meal, grits, sorghum molasses, apples, figs, pork, eggs and seasonal vegetables.
1342 Davistown Church Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762 | (828) 442-3720 - Farm at Camp Grier
McDowell County farm at Camp Grier in Old Fort producing honey, lettuce and microgreens.
985 Camp Grier Road, Old Fort, NC 28762 | (336) 514-0648 Website - Geisler Ridge Farms
McDowell County farm at Nebo selling eggs, edible and fresh flowers, blackberries, melons, herbs, plant starts and vegetables including daikon and kohlrabi.
Nebo, NC | (828) 713-5189 - Her Heartbeat Farm
McDowell County farm near Old Fort offering eggs, flowers, figs, pears, persimmons, vegetables, a multi-farm CSA of 13-week sessions, and handcrafted leather goods and rawhide drums.
3779 Bat Cave Road, Old Fort, NC 28762 | (828) 719-2998 - Holly Cove Farms
Nebo farm in McDowell County growing grapes, walnuts, dried herbs, edible flowers and many vegetables including Brussels sprouts and rutabagas, with pickup at Marion Tailgate Market.
Nebo, NC | (828) 527-6899 Website - Purple Buffalo Farms
McDowell County farm on Montford Cove Road offering baked goods, honey, sorghum molasses, eggs, berries, flowers, sprouts and a wide vegetable range including ginger and turmeric.
10436 Montford Cove Road, Marion, NC 28752 | (828) 490-2403 - Rust Mountain Farm
Marion farm in McDowell County growing salad greens, brassicas, root crops, peppers and tomatoes for local buyers.
Marion, NC 28752 | (828) 316-0280 Website - Wisteria Farms
McDowell County farm south of Marion selling honey, eggs, blueberries, blackberries, persimmons, okra, sweet corn and other vegetables, plus firewood and manure.
7575 US 221 South, Marion, NC | (828) 559-7477
Organizations in McDowell County
- McDowell County Soil and Water Conservation District
Farmers in McDowell County turn to the McDowell County Soil and Water Conservation District for technical help with soil, water and cost-share practices; the office is at 25 South Garden Street, Marion, NC 28752, and the number is (828) 652-4434.
25 South Garden Street, Marion, NC 28752 | (828) 652-4434
Farmers Markets & Farm Stands in McDowell County
- Marion Tailgate Market
Marion Tailgate Market in Marion, Mcdowell County: open Saturday 9 a.m.-1 p.m. May-October (2026 season).
67 W Henderson St., Marion, NC
Ag Education in McDowell County
- N.C. Cooperative Extension, McDowell County Center
McDowell County Center of N.C. Cooperative Extension in Marion, reached at 60 E Court St. The local office of the NC State and NC A&T Extension network serving McDowell County residents and farmers.
60 E Court St, Marion, NC 28752 | (828) 652-8104 Website
Helpful Guides for McDowell County
- North Carolina Cooperative Extension
A practical guide to North Carolina Cooperative Extension: 101 county centers, NC State and N.C. A&T programs, 4-H, Master Gardeners, small farm help, soil testing deadlines, funding, and how to find your county center.
- North Carolina Soil and Water Conservation Districts
How North Carolina's 96 soil and water conservation districts work: five-member boards, the state Commission, the Agriculture Cost Share Program at up to 75 percent, AgWRAP, CCAP, and how to find your district.