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If you love farm-fresh food, why not #supportALfarms by buying local produce, meat, eggs, dairy and flowers? You’ll be investing in your own health and connecting to your community in ways that matter. Keep reading to find out about 17 farms and markets offering delivery or curbside pickup in Birmingham.

The good folks at Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network have put together a database of ways to support local farmers, so we polled their resources and reached into our Bham Now small business database to bring you this list of 17 ways you can get farm-fresh food via curbside pickup or delivery now.

Did you know Bham Now has a database of over 400 small businesses and nonprofits that you can support during this time?

Here’s where you can look and also input your info if you like:

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1. Bayou Gourmet

What: Specialty seafood farmer

Contact: 205.585.3108 | Facebook | Instagram

Delivery: Home delivery available

2. BDA Farm

What: Produce, grassfed beef, grassfed lamb / sheep, eggs, honey, pecans

Contact: Kyle Platt, Produce; Ben Moore, Livestock | 321.208.0808, 662.809.7875 | Email | Website | Facebook | Instagram

Orders: CSA Sign-up | All other purchasing

Delivery: Currently pick-up only at Pepper Place Market, home deliveries in Birmingham, on-site farm pick-up + drop-shipping (coming soon)

3. Coosa Fancy Heritage Farm

What: Heritage pastured pork and seasonal heirloom fruits + vegetables

Contact: John Burke | 205.552.4592 | Email | Website

Order: Please call or email if interested in weekly menus and delivery options

Delivery: to Birmingham metro, farm pick up available

4. Ford Farms, LLC

What: produce

Contact: Rosha Ford | 334.349.0581 | Email | Facebook

Order: by phone or Facebook

Pick up: directly from farm, at Pepper Place Market, Hueytown Harvest Market or Moody Market

5. Forestwood Farm

What: wholesale fruits + vegetables

Location: 4101 Coalburg Road, Birmingham, AL 35207 | Website

Contact: 205.252.4139 to see if individuals can come and pick up produce

6. Greene Prairie Aquafarm, LLC

What: Alabama Farmed Saltwater Shrimp

Contact: David Teichert-Coddington | 334.507.4715 | Email | Website

Order: contact David to order and arrange pickup in Birmingham every two weeks

7. Ireland Farms

What: seasonally rotating vegetables

Contact: Scott Ireland | 205.757.6029 | Email | Website

Order online: for delivery and pickup.

Delivery: home delivery, Birmingham pick-up locations including Market at Pepper Place

8. Magic City Mushrooms

What: mushrooms

Pickup: Check availability on Instagram before showing up at walk-up honor box at Irondale Farm Stand.

9. Marble Creek Farmstead

What: Pasture-raised non-GMO-fed eggs, chicken, duck, turkey, pork, goat, grass-fed beef, lamb, bison

Contact: Matthew and Jessie Lawrence | 205.936.6120 |Email | Website | Instagram | Facebook

Order: on website to choose delivery method

Delivery: home delivery in Birmingham metro over $50, free over $100, Pepper Place drive-through market, shipping, on-farm pickup by appointment.

Gift cards available

10. Mattie’s Garden

What: Produce- Fruit, Herbs, and Vegetables

Contact: Jacqueline Jackson | 256.361.8652 | Email | Instagram

Order: via email and/or Instagram

Pick-up: locations (TBA) within downtown Birmingham.

Deliveries: within downtown Birmingham area

11. Mountain Sun Farm

What: 40+ types of certified organic vegetables/fruits

Contact: Elizabeth and Brian Simpson | 205.907.9154, 334.750.8319 | Email | Website

Order: Visit Website to join the CSA or to pre-order for markets (beginning mid-April) including Pepper Place Market.

Delivery: CSA delivery available in Birmingham

12. Pepper Place Farmers Market

What: 13 local farms are offering pre-order / pre-pay.

Contact: call 205.705.6886 with questions

Order: Pre-order + prepay online for drive through pickup starting Saturday, April 4 between 7AM-12PM.

Pickup-up: This will be a pick-up location only, no shopping on site. No customers allowed out of their vehicles.

13. Snow’s Bend Farm

What: a range of over 50 different vegetables, comprised of over 200 varieties

Contact: Margaret Ann Snow | 205.394.3561 | Email | Website

Order: Visit “join our CSA” page or order here. Pickup from Pepper Place on Saturday mornings.

14. Stillwater Farm

What: Pasture-raised meat, eggs, and milk

Contact: Ben and Bethany Fleming | 205.919.1733, 205.381.3618 | Email | Facebook

Order: call, message or email

Delivery: home delivery in Pell City, Trussville and Birmingham area, free delivery over $100

Payment: online invoices or Venmo payments can be made for contactless payment

15. FarmStand at Pepper Place by Stone Hollow

What: an array of offerings from flowers to goat cheese to produce—check the website to see all of them

Contact: 205.777.5558 | Website | Online ordering

Delivery: Curbside pickup + home delivery.

Gift cards available.

16. Sweet Gum Farm

What: pastured, non-GMO chicken meat and eggs

Contact: Dan and Laurie | 205.312.9525 | 205.312.9502 | Email | Website

Order: on website and pick-up at specific locations

Delivery: available for orders over $100 in metro Bham, Hoover, Pelham, Alabaster, Helena, Calera, Chelsea, 280 corridor

17. till: online farmer’s market

Contact: Will + Haley DeShazo | Email | Website | Instagram

Order: kits, pantry items, meats, produce, eggs + dairy, baked goods or till swag Delivery: Saturday delivery in certain zip codes

If you know a farmer or other small business owner, or are involved in a nonprofit that would like to join over 400 others in our Bham Now database, please sign up now and pass it on:

🌟 Get deals from over 370 local restaurants, bars and businesses

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🌟 Support over 50 local nonprofit organizations

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We’ll be using these databases to create more guides in the weeks to come.

Now tell us, Birmingham, what are your favorite ways to get farm-fresh food? Tag us on social @bhamnow and let us know!

Sharron Mendel Swain Writer, Interviewer + Adventurer | Telling stories to make a difference