Livestock Farms & Ranches near Dahlonega, GA

Cleveland

Lavender Lamb Farm raises sheep alongside lavender on Bugle Drive in Cleveland, in the White County foothills of North Georgia. A website confirms the farm operates under that name, but no further details on hours, products, or visits turned up in research.

Gainesville

White Sulphur Farms spans over 300 acres of fields and forests in Gainesville, Georgia, raising 100% all-natural, hormone-free grass-fed Belted Galloway beef in a low-stress pasture environment. The farm also raises Tamworth pigs — one of the oldest breeds, renowned for flavor — on pasture and in the woods, selling whole and half hogs, ground pork, sausage, and ground beef.

Ellijay

Mountain Valley Farm in Ellijay raises grass-fed beef on mountain pastures with fresh stream water and no pesticides or pharmaceuticals, plus free-range pork raised without hormones, antibiotics, or steroids. The farm store on Homer Wright Road is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day of the year except six major holidays.

Jasper

Fainting Goat sits on Burnt Mountain in Pickens County, a family-run vineyard and winery growing French hybrid grapes at 2,000 feet. The tasting room has a 50-foot veranda facing the Blue Ridge and 30-foot windows inside. Live music runs weekends through a summer concert series, and the winery keeps actual fainting goats on the grounds for visitors to watch. Dogs and kids are both welcome.

Clarkesville

Meet your farmer We are passionate about producing delicious meats and eggs that are healthy for your family and beneficial for the land. We use grazing practices that allow the animals to have the best grass possible while building healthy soil.