Haywood County has a strong local food community with a wide variety of products available throughout the county. Local farmers and producers offer meats, dairy products and fresh produce. You can also find local honey and value-added products at grocery stores, farmers markets and roadside stands.
Farmer's Markets
Haywood Historic Farmer's Market | 250 Pigeon St, Waynesville | Saturdays (April to December) 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Mill Town Farmer's Market | 8 Sorrells St, Canton | Thursdays (May to October) 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Roadside & Farm Stands
- Hopeful for Harvest- 41 Britts Way, Lake Junaluska
- Beantown Produce - 84 Joe Carver Rd, Waynesville
- Woodrow Acres - 5678 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley
- Chambers Farm Market - 189 Chambers Farm Lane, Canton
- Christopher Farms - 2266 Crymes Cove Rd, Waynesville
- Leatherwood Family Farms, Inc Produce - 1241 Pisgah Dr, Canton
- Ducketts Produce - 6160 Carolina Blvd, Canton
- Presnell's Produce & More - 6209 Crabtree Rd, Clyde
- The Old Gray Mare - 5678 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley
- Barber Orchards Fruit Stand - 2855 Old Balsam Rd, Waynesville
- Old Gray Mare - 5678 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley
- Ten Acre Garden - 158 Chambers Farm Ln, Bethel
- The Owl - 889 Asheville Hwy, Canton
- Shady Brook Farm - 66 Yonder Mountain Rd, Canton
Local Meats
- Grebleknud Meat Company - 68 Howell St, Waynesville
- Christopher Farms - 2266 Crymes Cove Rd, Waynesville
- Presnell's Produce & More - 6209 Crabtree Rd, Clyde
- Leatherwood Family Farms, Inc Produce - 1241 Pisgah Dr, Canton
- Ducketts Produce - 6160 Carolina Blvd, Canton
- Smoky Mountain Mangalitsa - 332 Joe David Rd, Waynesville
- Happy Hollow Farms - 518 Pleasant Hill Rd, Clyde
- Jehovah Raah Farm - 170 Joe Mooney Rd, Clyde
- Trinity Bison Ranch - 11 Caboose Way, Clyde
- Cold Mountain Angus Beef - 342 Indian Hills Loop, Waynesville
- White Oak Farm - Sold at Haywood's Historic Farmers Market
- Riverside Custom Meat Processing - 46 Ferguson Cove Loop, Clyde
- J Creek Custom Meats - 828.593.2732
NC Choices is proud to introduce MeatSuite to North Carolina consumers.
MeatSuite is a website where you can find local farms selling pasture-raised meat in bulk quantities such as bundles, quarters, and halves, all directly from the farm to you. You can search by location, species, and farm practices. All farm profiles contain contact information and pricing. Consumers communicate directly with farmers for sales and pickup/delivery details.
Farm-to-Table
- Singletree Heritage Kitchen - 136 Depot St Suite 101, Waynesville
- Chef's Table - 30 Church St, Waynesville
- Grebleknud Meat Company - 68 Howell St, Waynesville
- Ben's Backdraft Barbecue - 3028 Jonathan Creek Road, Waynesville
- Cataloochee Ranch - 119 Ranch Dr, Waynesville
- Glazed and Infused - Mobile Food Truck
Grocery Stores
Ingles not only carries local produce, but 80% of their milk is from farms within 100-150 miles of their Asheville, NC processing plant.
More information about Ingles milk!
Our Haywood County dairies sell to Ingles!
Got To Be NC
Got to Be NC is an initiative on behalf of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services to promote North Carolina agricultural products and goods. Their mission is to put local ingredients and products on store shelves, dining tables and restaurant menus throughout the community. Explore their member directory to find local foods, ingredients and more.
NC State Extension | Local Food
For more information regarding NC State Extension Local Food program, click here!