Eagle Bend Alpacas

One of the 15 stops on the Boone County Farm Tour has recently been featured in both the Lexington Herald-Leader as well as the Kentucky Enquirer!  Eagle Bend Alpacas was covered in a story that appeared in the Kentucky Enquirer on May 29, page B3.  You can also view the Herald-Leader's Photo Gallery here: http://www.kentucky.com/2012/05/20/2189507/alpacas-galore.html#wgt=rcntmulti

Eagle Bend Alpacas joined the alpaca industry in June 2005. At this historic farm, you can view the alpacas and see demonstrations of heritage skills such as spinning and fiber processing, and visit the Fiber Studio gift shop. Note: Much of the property is not wheelchair accessible.

EAGLE BEND ALPACA FARM

7812 East Bend Road Burlington, KY 41005
859-586-5695

www.eaglebendalpacas.com

N 38.97798 W 84.74931

Broken M Farm

The Broken M Farm has been family owned and operated for many generations. Known to most people in the Boone County as Smiley face barn farm, the family produces hay and hundreds of hair sheep each year.

BROKEN M FARM

6979 East Bend Road Burlington, KY 41005
859-586-5892

N 39.00439 W 84.74804

Benton Family Farm

This 4th generation family farm was once a large cattle and tobacco farm.  Today they're open for others to learn about agriculture.  Visitors will enjoy a hayride, feed the animals, shear a sheep, milk a cow, fish, ride a horse or collect chicken eggs.  

Visit www.bentonfamilyfarm.com for more information.

BENTON FAMILY FARM

11896 Old Lexington Pike Walton, KY 41094
859-485-7000

N 38.89713 W 84.60330

"Taste of the Market" on June 30th

The Boone County Farmers Market has 50 member farms who sell fruits, vegetables, flowers and other items grown locally. On Saturday, June 30th from 10 am - 1 pm plan to attend "Taste of the Market" and view live farm equipment safety demonstrations.

BOONE COUNTY FARMERS MARKET

6028 Camp Ernst Road
Burlington, KY 41005
859-586-6101

N 39.01988 W 84.70094