Farm Tours at Woodcock Hollow Farm: A Hands-On Adventure in Agriculture
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no specialized fitness required.
Overview
Join a hands-on farm tour at Woodcock Hollow Farm to learn about sheep herding, grazing, and gardening, all while sampling farm-fresh products. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best hands-on experience
Getting there early ensures you can participate in all activities and ask plenty of questions.
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing
Farm activities can get muddy or involve outdoor work, so prepare accordingly.
Bring some cash or a card for farm products
Purchase fresh produce, preserves, or farm-made goods at the end of your visit.
Respect farm animals and staff guidelines
Follow instructions to maintain safety and ensure a positive experience for everyone.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hummingbirds and monarch butterflies
- Eastern bluebirds and farmyard cats
History
Woodcock Hollow Farm has been family-operated for over 50 years, emphasizing sustainable farming practices.
Conservation
The farm implements crop rotation and composting to maintain soil health and minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good shoes are essential for walking around the farm and participating in demonstrations.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Reusable tote or bag
Use it to carry home fresh produce or farm-made products.
Light layers for variable weather
Dressing in layers helps stay comfortable in changing outdoor conditions.
spring; fall; winter specific