Orr’s Blog

It's Christmas Time

Spend the Holidays at Orr’s this Year

  With it officially feeling like fall over the last few days, I started to think about how different it's going to look to here at the farm soon. We are shifting gears towards Thanksgiving and Christmas. You'll notice as you visit…
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Party

Book Your Child’s Next Party at Orr’s Farm Market

  We have gotten many questions lately about the process when you book a Birthday party at Orr’s, so I thought I’d give you a run down of how it all works. Once you’ve selected the perfect day for your party and booked it,…
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Cherries

What’s Available for Pick Your Own Right Now?

  With the pick your own just starting for the 2024 season, I thought I’d go over some of the crops you can expect in the next month. The first crop is Strawberries, which started about 3 weeks ago and will be ending at the beginning…
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Junction

Orr’s Farm Market is Opening a 2nd Location

  If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you are one of the first people to be let in on a secret we’ve been keeping. In June or July, we plan to have our 2nd location up and running for our Jefferson County community.…
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Asparagus

Homegrown Asparagus at Orr’s

Did you know that Asparagus is a perennial plant? It’s a little known fact.  Our asparagus was originally planted about 6 years ago. Once you planted, asparagus can be harvested for up to 20 years or more. Once spring hits and the crowns…
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CSA Season 4

  We have just started taking sign-ups for the 2024 CSA season, so I thought it would be a good time to educate you guys just a bit about the whole process.  Let’s start with the basics; What does CSA stand for?  You may know…
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orrs farm market entrance

What are they doing on the farm this time of year?

  You may drive up to the farm, or farm market, and wonder- what exactly do these people do in the winter?  I figured I’d give you a behind the scenes look, at what we are working on.  As far as the farm market goes, we are open…
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orrs farm market season pass

Season Pass

  We have been getting a lot of questions lately regarding our Summer Season Pass, so I thought why not write a blog about it to answer everyone’s questions.  This pass is perfect if you’re looking for something to entertain…
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mountain state maple days

Mountain State Maple Days 2024

  Twice a year in West Virginia, we celebrate all things maple syrup.  It’s the 3rd Saturday in February and March every year.  Since our first weekend of Maple Days was a hit, I thought I would write about the West Virginia…
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Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Chocolate Covered Strawberries

  Chocolate covered strawberry season only happens twice a year at Orr’s; Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day. Don’t miss out on ordering some of these locally famous chocolate covered strawberries. If you’d like to order…
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Citrus Season

Citrus Season

January officially starts peak “citrus season” at Orr’s Farm Market. This is the time of year we start to bring in all kinds of citrus that’s not normally available other times of the year. We source from both Florida and also California.…
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barnyard crew

Meet Our Barnyard Crew!

It's been a while since we've done a barnyard update, so what better time than now, since the pumpkin patch is opening up for the 2023 season? We started The Barnyard about 8 years ago, and since then it's more than tripled in size. We started…
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