237 working farms, makers, markets, and producers in Dutchess County, New York.
Small diversified farm in Rhinebeck using holistic and regenerative practices. Natural and humane conditions for livestock and a robust environment for plants and fungi. Established in 1841.
A farm in Verbank, Dutchess County, selling Christmas trees.
State-licensed greenhouse grower in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County. Listed in the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets nursery and greenhouse registry.
A seasonal licensed organic cannabis cultivation farm in Millerton, Dutchess County, operated by Chris Regan and Jerry Peele — farmers with 25+ years of sustainable and regenerative agricultural experience. Grows 1,200+ plants in greenhouses and in direct sunlight using organic practices. The farm grows cannabis in fresh air and sun, in mineral-rich living soil with the full spectrum of nature's influence. Products available through regional distributors and dispensaries.
Alpaca farm on an 18th-century farmstead that makes baby alpaca throws, apparel and home goods. The Millbrook farm store sells the collection, which is also sold online.
Extended-season Friday evening farmers market in the Town of Amenia on Route 22, running from May through December — one of Dutchess County's longest market seasons. Features local farm produce, meats, baked goods, artisan products, and specialty items from the Harlem Valley and surrounding farm country of eastern Dutchess County near the Connecticut border.
An apiary in Red Hook, listed in the USDA Local Food Directories as an agritourism destination.
NYS Department of Health ELAP-certified laboratory (ELAP #12212) for potable (drinking) water analysis. Call to ask about testing samples from homeowners and private wells.
A farm in Millbrook, Dutchess County, raising beef, pork, lamb, and poultry.
Seasonal Thursday afternoon farmers market on the scenic alumnae lawn of Vassar College in the Arlington neighborhood of Poughkeepsie. Features produce, meats, baked goods, dairy, honey, and specialty items from Hudson Valley farms. A beloved community gathering spot on the Vassar campus, accessible to students, faculty, and the broader Poughkeepsie community. Moves indoors to the Vassar main building for winter sessions.
Millbrook forge where owner-artisans Fletcher and Debra Coddington hand-forge custom steel furniture, lighting, home accessories, and ornamental ironwork.
A farm in Hyde Park, Dutchess County, selling vegetables and flowers.
Nose-to-tail butcher shop selling grass-finished beef, pork, lamb and poultry from Hudson Valley farms, with house-made sausages, hot dogs and jerky and a hot food menu.
Three-generation family farm and orchard spanning 180 acres in Poughquag, one of the Hudson Valley's premier pick-your-own destinations. Open mid-July through end of October for u-pick apples, peaches, pumpkins, tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplant, peppers, beans, squash, berries, grapes, and flowers. Features the Barton Orchards Tap Room (separate listing) serving house-made hard cider and local craft beer; farm market; Petting Zoo; bakery; playground; dog park; haunted house; five-acre corn maze; pig races; pedal karts; and hayrides. Famous for cider donuts. Year-round Poughkeepsie farm stand. Live music every weekend from August.
The hard cider operation and tap room at Barton Orchards, producing Barton Orchards Hard Cider Co. ciders from apples grown on the 175-acre Barton family orchard. The Tap Room serves the house ciders alongside local craft beer, wine, and ciders from other Hudson Valley producers on a rotating tap list. Located across from the Harvest Lounge on the Barton Orchards farm, with indoor and outdoor seating. The cidery is part of a larger family destination featuring U-pick apples, pumpkin patch, petting zoo, playground, and seasonal festivals. Check farm event calendar for current Tap Room hours.
A Hudson Valley forge producing heirloom-quality hand-forged metal garden and landscape accents inspired by the historic properties of the Hudson Valley and Litchfield Hills. Work displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Cloisters, Norman Rockwell Museum, and Berkshire Botanical Gardens. Also creates custom functional metal art for farms, gardens, and private estates. In business since 2004.
A New York farm meadery in Salt Point, Dutchess County, licensed by the New York State Liquor Authority. Check hours before visiting.
A Beacon, Dutchess County apothecary maker using beeswax from their own hives to create all-natural beeswax-based skin and hair care products. Committed to using the finest natural ingredients including raw beeswax from locally kept bees.
Cheese shop selling cut-to-order cheese, charcuterie, sandwiches and provisions, with products from Hudson Valley and New York State farms. Sister shop to Cold Spring Cheese; hosts Cheese 101 guided tasting classes.
A full-spectrum homebirth and well-care midwifery practice in Beacon founded by licensed midwife Nicole Primoff. Provides prenatal care, home birth, postpartum care, lactation support, and home-based well care throughout the lifespan. Serves Dutchess, Putnam, Westchester, Orange, Ulster, Rockland, and portions of Greene, Columbia, and Sullivan counties. Committed to accessible, respectful midwifery care for all people.
Year-round farmers market on Beacon's iconic Main Street. Fresh produce, artisan food, handmade goods, and community gathering every Sunday. One of the most vibrant markets in Dutchess County.
A farm in Bangall, Dutchess County, selling flowers and plants and seedlings. Organic.
A farmers' market in Stanford, Dutchess County, with vendors selling eggs, vegetables, herbs, honey, flowers, baked goods, and soap and skincare.
A large animal veterinary practice serving the Hudson Valley with mixed animal care covering cattle, horses, sheep, goats, and pigs. Offers farm calls, cattle herd health and reproduction, equine reproduction and dentistry, neonatal care, and preventive medicine. Actively growing its equine and small ruminant services alongside its bovine foundation. A true farm vet in the Hudson Valley tradition.
A Dutchess County farm in Stanfordville with a year-round farm market, open Friday 8am-6pm, Saturday/Sunday/Monday/Tuesday 9am-5pm, Wednesday-Thursday 11am-6pm. Local vegetables, meats, eggs, and farm products.
NYS-licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary at 89 Main St, Poughkeepsie. Opened to the public in March 2024.
A heritage breed farm in Pine Plains, Dutchess County, raising Black Welsh Mountain sheep — a heritage breed valued for both meat and wool. Also raises heritage breed pigs, cultivates several acres of garden vegetables, and keeps 200 chickens for eggs. Breeding stock available for other homesteaders. A genuine small-scale heritage breed operation in the Hudson Valley.
A craft brewery housed in a re-purposed 19th-century meat-packing building in Poughkeepsie, featuring the atmosphere of an old-style pub with a rotating selection of craft ales and lagers. Beloved local hangout known for approachable beers, hearty pub food, growler fills, and live music.
Farm equipment repair specialist in Stanfordville. Tractor and equipment repair serving Dutchess and Columbia County farmers.
Farm distillery making wheat whiskey, rye whiskey and gin from grain grown on the farm, plus pear and apple brandies. The tasting room shares space with an on-site farm store selling Hudson Valley foods and beverages; tours are offered.
A farm in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, selling flowers.
A farm store in Dover Plains, Dutchess County, selling locally sourced products.
A farm in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, selling dairy and cheese, fruit, herbs, flowers, jams and preserves, beer, and wine. Organic.
A farm in Hyde Park, Dutchess County, selling mushrooms. Organic.
NYS-licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary at 4-10 Taft Avenue, Poughkeepsie. Opened to the public in July 2025.
A micro-distillery in Beacon, Dutchess County, licensed by the New York State Liquor Authority. Check hours before visiting.
Red Hook studio of custom jewelers John DiGregorio and Connie Rovigo, hand-designing and lost-wax casting their own line of fine jewelry since 1998.
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Dutchess County, serving the county's agricultural and residential communities since 1913 from the Dutchess County Farm & Home Center in Millbrook. Programs span agriculture and food systems, environmental education, 4-H youth development, family and consumer education, community horticulture, and the Green Teen Community Gardening Program in Beacon. Master Gardeners staff a Horticulture Hotline April through September. Manages the Taste NY Market at Todd Hill rest stop on the Taconic Parkway. Operates CSA resources and farm business consulting.
A farmstead artisanal creamery on a 350-acre certified organic farm in Pine Plains, Dutchess County. One of only a few farmstead operations in New York producing cow's milk cheese exclusively from its own herd — Holsteins, Jerseys, and Brown Swiss. Makes small-batch cheeses in the French tradition including raw milk tomme (Stella Vallis), alpine-style Alpage, camembert, queso blanco, herbed farmer's cheese, kombucha-washed Red Beard, and bloomy rind Moonlight. Also produces probiotic ice cream and cultured kombucha. Farm store on site.
A farm in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, raising Angus beef.
A farm in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, selling beef, pork, chicken, and eggs. Pasture-raised and grass-fed.
A family-owned boutique winery in Clinton Corners founded in 1977 by Ben and Phyllis Feder. Best known for the Seyval Blanc — the founding wine that put the Hudson Valley back on the wine map after Prohibition — and a range of fruit-based dessert wines. The 100-acre estate features a tasting room, vineyards, and a popular wedding and event venue. Among the longest-running family wineries in the Hudson Valley.
Farm raising llamas, alpacas, sheep, goats and mini donkeys. Offers guided llama and alpaca hikes, goat and donkey walks, farm tours, yoga with animals and workshops; private events are held in the barn.
A farm in Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County, selling vegetables and herbs.
Award-winning family maple farm in Pleasant Valley run by Patrick Cronin and family, producing pure Hudson Valley maple syrup, maple cream, maple candy, and other maple products from trees tapped on the farm. A Dutchess County maple tradition — products available direct from the farm and at area farmers markets throughout the Hudson Valley.
Estate-produced organic maple syrup from an 800-acre Hudson Valley farm created in 2010. Artisan craftsmanship and state-of-the-art technology. Tours and tastings available. crownmaple.com
Water well and pump contractor in Red Hook, Dutchess County. Registered with the NYS DEC as a water well contractor (Reg. #10025) and listed by the Empire State Water Well Drillers Association.
NYS Grown & Certified sustainable sheep and poultry farm since 1993. Hand-crafted wool fiber products, USDA inspected lamb, and heritage breed eggs. dashingstarfarm.com
A state-of-the-art sake brewery from the prestigious Japanese sake maker Asahi Shuzo — opened in Hyde Park in 2023 as the company's first U.S. brewery. The $80 million, 55,000-square-foot facility consists of two buildings (brewery + rice polishing facility), both designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects. Located just one mile from the Culinary Institute of America, which has partnered with Dassai to expand its sake education program. The Dassai Blue name comes from an old Japanese proverb: "indigo dye is bluer than the indigo plant from which it is derived." Tours, tastings, and retail shop on site.
Whole-animal butcher shop and specialty market with a café, run by David and Melissa Mountain. Sells locally sourced meats, charcuterie and prepared foods, with café seating and a back yard.
Founded in 2017 by chef and licensed mushroom forager James O'Neill, Deep Forest Wild Edible provides chefs and the public with the highest-quality sustainably sourced wild edible plants and mushrooms from the Hudson Valley. Forages mushrooms, ramps, blueberries, bramble berries, field greens, wildflowers, cattails, ground nuts, and stinging nettles. Available at the Beacon Farmers' Market and through chef accounts. Offers public foraging workshops including Wild Edibles Walks ($125/person), Introduction to Edible and Medicinal Wild Mushrooms ($175/person), and Forage Fire Food cooking classes ($200/person).
A deeply integrated holistic health practitioner serving the Hudson Valley offering acupuncture, herbal medicine, massage therapy, full-spectrum doula support (fertility, birth, postpartum, and pregnancy loss), lactation counseling, Spinning Babies, and Hypnobirthing education. Holds masters degrees in both acupuncture and Chinese herbology. Specializes in women's health, psychoemotional support, fatigue, and pain. One of the most comprehensively trained practitioners in the region.
A craft distillery in one of Beacon's downtown 19th-century buildings, crafting fine artisanal spirits from locally-sourced grains and fruits. Best known for the award-winning Beacon Bourbon (aged four years in charred white oak), Beacon Apple Brandy (with apples from Meadowbrook Farm in Wappingers Falls), Beacon Earl Grey Vodka (infused with tea from Harney & Sons of Millerton), Viskill Vodka, Great 9 Gin, and a popular Holiday Rye release. Industrial tasting room with weekend tours, live music including a "Bourbon 'n' Blues" open jam session, and a full cocktail program.
A small-scale, sustainable goat dairy and micro-creamery in Dutchess County producing fresh goat cheese, yogurt, and bottled goat milk. One of the smallest and most artisanal dairy operations in the Hudson Valley, focused on pasture-raised goat husbandry and traditional cheesemaking.
Professional AFA-certified farrier serving the Hudson Valley. Graduate of Oklahoma Horseshoeing School. Specializes in all breeds and disciplines including dressage, gaited horses, mules, and draft horses. Hot shoeing, corrective and lameness shoeing, and therapeutic shoeing available. Prides on reliability and accessibility to clients.
Professional sheep shearer serving the Hudson Valley region. Farm calls throughout Dutchess County and surrounding areas. northbreeze1@aol.com
Maple syrup producer in Hyde Park, Dutchess County, listed in the New York State Maple Producers Association's directory of maple retailers. Call ahead before visiting.
Local butchery and custom meat processing in Milan, Dutchess County. Highly rated for quality work and clean facilities. Serves local farmers and homesteaders with custom processing of beef, pork, and lamb. Contact in advance for scheduling.
A farm in Beacon, Dutchess County, selling crafts.
Authorized Generac PowerPro Elite+ dealer and Mitsubishi Electric Diamond Elite contractor. Generator sales, installation, and service plus heat pump and mini-split installation and maintenance. Serves Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Orange, Rensselaer, and Ulster Counties. holdridgeelectric.com
A craft distillery on the historic Harvest Homestead Farm in Pine Plains — the site of the largest Prohibition-era still in the Northeast, operated by gangster Dutch Schultz's gang in the 1920s and '30s. Now producing the Sugar Wash Moonshine, Colkegan Single Malt American Whiskey, Sour Mash Rye, Peated Apple Brandy, and an unaged gin. Brick-oven pizza and full restaurant on site (Helsinki Hudson's sister venue). Tours of the property include the original 1930s still ruins.
A microbrewery in Wassaic, Dutchess County, licensed by the New York State Liquor Authority. Check hours before visiting.
Open-web buy/sell/trade classifieds for Dutchess County, covering Poughkeepsie, Beacon, Rhinebeck, Hyde Park, and surrounding towns. Free to browse and post, no login or Facebook account required.
The 179th annual Dutchess County Fair, held each August in Rhinebeck — one of the most celebrated county fairs in the Hudson Valley. Features 4-H livestock competitions on Livestock Hill, grandstand entertainment, rides, local food, and agricultural exhibits. A beloved regional institution drawing families from across the Hudson Valley.
County Soil and Water Conservation District office serving landowners and farmers in Dutchess County.
Founded in 1985, the Dutchess Land Conservancy is one of the most prominent and active land conservation organizations in the country, having preserved more than 48,000 acres of habitat, open space, and farmland across Dutchess County and surrounding areas. Works primarily through conservation easements on privately held land, limiting future development in perpetuity. Provides professional assistance to landowners and municipalities on conservation planning and stewardship. Dutchess County has 170,000+ acres in agricultural use and is the #8 apple-producing county in New York State.
NYS-licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary at 2615 South Rd, Poughkeepsie. Opened to the public in June 2025.
A farm stand in Pawling (Tue-Sat 9am-6pm, Sun/Mon 9am-5pm, July 1-October 31). Accepts FMNP.
A nature-inspired soap and skin care line handcrafted in Red Hook, Dutchess County, with a pure and simple approach. Products made with natural ingredients drawn from the land.
A sportsmen's association in Fishkill, Dutchess County, promoting hunting, fishing, and outdoor recreation for the southern Dutchess County community. Member of the NYSRPA affiliate network.
Premium hay supplier based in Pawling serving the Hudson Valley and beyond. Trusted by top stables, horse shows, and large-scale buyers. Specializes in high-quality equine hay. Order online or by phone for delivery. easternhay.com
Rhinebeck nursery specializing in native plants available through spring preorder and seasonal events. Focus on plants suited to Hudson Valley gardens and pollinator habitat. Alex@ElderflowerNativeNursery.com | elderflowernativenursery.com
A farm in Pine Plains, Dutchess County, raising Highland beef, pork, chicken, and turkey.
Dutchess County handspinners guild meeting roughly once a month on a Saturday at the historic Elmendorph Inn in Red Hook. Members spin, knit, crochet, weave, chat, and learn together from 10am to 3pm. The guild demonstrates fiber arts at events throughout the year, including in the Wool Room at the Dutchess County Fair, and competes in Fleece-to-Shawl contests at the Ulster County Fair, the Dutchess County Fair, and the New York State Sheep & Wool Festival in Rhinebeck.
A New York farm winery in Millbrook, Dutchess County, licensed by the New York State Liquor Authority. Check hours before visiting.
A fast-tracked USDA NRCS program providing financial assistance to farmers for high tunnel construction — critical for season extension in the Hudson Valley and Catskills climate. Applications that meet minimum ranking scores are approved immediately without waiting for the full ranking cycle. High tunnels extend the growing season by 6-8 weeks on either end, making year-round vegetable production viable on small farms. Contact your local NRCS service center to apply. Historically underserved producers receive advance payments and higher cost-share rates.
Operates 14 tiny food pantries and 2 community fridges in Beacon, plus logistics support for other Hudson Valley community fridges. Non-perishable donations in tiny pantries; perishables and frozen items in community fridges. "Take what you need, leave what you can."
Licensed retail food store at 196 Old Post Road #4, Millerton. Listed in the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets retail food store registry.
NYS-licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary at 18 Westage Dr Ste 7, Fishkill. Opened to the public in November 2024.
Regional food rescue and harvesting network connecting food donors—farms, restaurants, grocery stores, home gardeners—with food pantries and meal programs across seven Hudson Valley counties. Operates via the ChowMatch app with a network of 300+ volunteers.
A farm in LaGrangeville, Dutchess County, selling pasture-raised meats from an on-site farm market.
Historic 270-acre apple orchard and vegetable farm in East Fishkill, in the Morgenthau family for over 100 years since the farm was established in 1913. NOFA-NY certified organic vegetables and eco-certified fruit. Pick-your-own strawberries, peaches, nectarines, apples, blueberries, blackberries, pumpkins, and vegetables in season. Year-round farm store with produce, eggs, dairy, cider, and local provisions. Offers a Member's Choice CSA — a prepaid membership that works like a gift card with built-in bonus value, redeemable at the farm store, pick-your-own sheds, cider bar, and farmers market booths in Tarrytown and Brooklyn (not a traditional weekly share pick-up). Home to Treasury Cider, made exclusively from Fishkill Farms apples.
A Dutchess County plant nursery specializing exclusively in native species grown without insecticides, herbicides, or any synthetic weed killers — from propagation through sale. Stocks native perennials, shrubs, grasses, and trees suited to the Hudson Valley region. A resource for homesteaders, gardeners, and land stewards wanting to establish genuine native plant communities on their property rather than cultivars or near-natives.
A bioregional herbalism school offering a year-long intensive called Wild Medicine Ways, focused on the plants of the Hudson Valley and Catskills. Covers field botany, plant identification, diverse medicine-making practices, and deep ecological relationship with the local landscape. Centers environmental justice, decolonization, and bioregionalism as foundations of herbal practice. For students who want more than recipes — a roots-down understanding of plant medicine in the Hudson Valley bioregion.
A brewery in Red Hook, Dutchess County, selling fruit, herbs, honey, beer, and crafts.
A farm in Pine Plains, Dutchess County, selling vegetables and fruit. Certified organic.
Water well and pump contractor in Tivoli, Dutchess County. Registered with the NYS DEC as a water well contractor (Reg. #10115) and listed by the Empire State Water Well Drillers Association.
NYS-licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary at 814 Route 52, Fishkill. Opened to the public in May 2024.
Small farm growing garlic, saffron, turmeric, ginger, fingerling potatoes and gourds, plus vegetables for a CSA. Sells at the Rhinebeck Farmers Market; the farm itself is at 206 Mill Rd, Rhinebeck.
A year-round farm stand, orchard, and agritourism destination in Red Hook, Dutchess County, open daily 10am-7pm. Pick-your-own berries and fruit, farm store with local produce and products, and family-friendly farm activities. One of the most accessible farm stands in Dutchess County.
NYS-licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary at 3665 Albany Post Rd, Poughkeepsie. Opened to the public in December 2024.
Local farm supply store at Exit 58 off the Taconic State Parkway in Clinton Corners. Full range of livestock feed, farm supplies, and agricultural products for Dutchess and Columbia County farmers. Also reachable by text at (845) 309-8686. hackettfarmsupply.com
Seven-generation family farm with a retail store selling its own beef, pork, poultry, eggs and produce, plus alpaca fiber and yarn. Offers pre-cut and cut-your-own Christmas trees with hayrides in season.
Halal takeout counter inside a gas station serving gyros, chicken and lamb over rice, falafel and loaded fries. Pickup and delivery available.
Family-run apple orchard with U-pick apples and a farm stand. Hosts live music and weddings in its event barn and rents a historic stone farmhouse.
A stove and fireplace retailer and installer in Pleasant Valley, Dutchess County, in the business since 1998. CSIA (Chimney Safety Institute of America) and NFI (National Fireplace Institute) certified. Sells and installs wood, gas, and pellet stoves with a strong emphasis on educating customers on safe burn habits and fire safety. Family-oriented business serving the Hudson Valley.
Certified Naturally Grown vegetable and fruit farm with an honor-system farm stand stocked with produce, starter plants and eggs from its free-range hens. It also makes sauces and salsas from its own produce in a licensed kitchen and ships online orders.
A farm in Red Hook, Dutchess County, selling beef, pork, lamb, chicken, eggs, dairy and cheese, and vegetables.
Professional farrier serving all breeds and disciplines throughout the Hudson Valley. Prompt appointments, dedicated to keeping horses sound. Also provides hoof trimming and shoeing services for horses at farm or stable locations. Hot and cold shoeing available.
NPIP-certified poultry hatchery in the Hudson Valley offering day-old chicks of heritage breeds including Araucana, Cochin Bantam, Plymouth Rock, Rhode Island White, and more. Ships starting in March. Local pickup available. farmlife@hubbellspringfarm.com | hubbellspringfarm.com