Our Growing Locations
From our fields along the eastern seaboard, as well as selected locations in Indiana and Mexico, we offer the freshest and finest in seasonal produce year-round.
From our fields along the eastern seaboard, as well as selected locations in Indiana and Mexico, we offer the freshest and finest in seasonal produce year-round.
Family is at the forefront at Parker Farms. Since those early days in 1974 to now, the third generation of Parkers continue to carry on Admiral E.A. Parker’s legacy. We always treat our growers and customers as part of our tight-knit family.
Get to know our growers….
In 1997 Rod Parker (co-founder of Parker Farms) and his son Rafe, purchased 300 acres on the Rappahannock River. They have now expanded this operation to 1,200 acres. Their center pivot irrigation systems have allowed them to consistently produce quality product. Eagle Tree Farm is Parker Farms’ main producer in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Just west of Alligator River Growers, Dick Tunnel also grows sweet corn, snap beans, squash and cucumbers along with his son David. If you find yourself in Swanquarter you can find accommodations at the bed and breakfast run by Dick’s wife Sandra. You can find information at http://tunnellfarmhouse.home.coastalnet.com/
South Georgia has always been known as a vegetable production region. The Pope family has farmed there for years, with an emphasis on quality. Most recently Edwin Pope’s attention has been on field greens, broccoli, squash and watermelons.
BG Williams farms utilizes the fertile land of southern Georgia in order to grow exceptional produce. Parker Farms is proud to partner with BG Williams in providing quality produce for our customers.
JMR Farms is a fifth and sixth generation farming operation owned by the Vieck family and nestled in southern Indiana. JMR specializes in the growing, harvesting, packing and wholesale shipment of fresh fruits, vegetables and grains. Their mission is sustainable agribusiness that grows the very best of safe and healthy produce, using state of the art practices, equipment and production techniques, while committing to making a strong contribution to an improved environment.
Parker Farms partners with L&M Companies to bring fresh East Coast broccoli to a market that is traditionally used to West Coast product. This north Florida location has fertile land and a state of the art packing facility to grow, pack and ship broccoli all winter long.
Kemmerer Farms is a Pennsylvania Preferred certified grower that specializes in several varieties of peppers, cabbage, and eggplant as well as many others. Kemmerer has as strong commitment to quality in everything that they produce.
From starting out with just a small roadside stand and a few acres this family owned operation has grown into over 375 acres with multiple locations, cultivating a variety of produce from Squash to Corn. Using “hard- work, determination, and good instincts” this farm grows quality produce with principle.
Old Dominion Organic Farm is a twelfth generation farm located just south of Richmond, Virginia. They specialize in organic produce crops (broccoli, cabbage, corn, cauliflower and green beans) as well as grain and hay. We are pleased to partner with ODO and encourage you to visit their website at http://www.odofarms.org