Dutchess County

Beacon hot-glass studio and gallery making handmade glass on-site.

NYS-licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary at 1839 South Rd, Wappingers Falls. Opened to the public in August 2026.

Non-profit wildlife rescue and rehabilitation organization based in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County. Operates under NYS DEC wildlife rehabilitator licensing to provide care for injured, orphaned, and sick wild animals across the Hudson Valley before release back to suitable habitat. Volunteer-driven, donation-funded, and a frequent first-call resource for residents who encounter wildlife in distress.

A craft brewery in a historic 19th-century mill factory building in Beacon, revered nationally for sour beers and New England-style IPAs. Vibrant taproom with indoor and outdoor seating, views of Mount Beacon, the Hudson Highlands, and the historic east end of Beacon's mile-long Main Street. Hosts weddings, rehearsal dinners, and events alongside daily taproom service. Specializes in highly limited can releases that sell out fast.

A chimney services and hearth retailer serving the Hudson Valley including Ulster, Dutchess, and Orange counties. CSIA certified chimney sweeps. Sells, installs, and services EPA-certified wood, gas, and pellet stoves and fireplace inserts. Carries soapstone and cast iron stove options. Provides chimney cleaning, repair, restoration, and rebuilding. A+ BBB rating. Offers 12-month same-as-cash financing on qualifying purchases.

Local feed delivery service covering the Hudson Valley. Delivers hay, grain, and feed for horses, goats, chickens, alpacas, cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and pigs. Free delivery available. Call Charlie directly to arrange. hudsonvalleyfeedservice.com

Premier forestry mulching and land clearing contractor serving the Hudson Valley, Catskills, Berkshires, and beyond. Owner Scott Sans uses specialized tracked mulching equipment to reclaim overgrown land in a single pass — no burn piles, no hauling. Also offers targeted goat grazing for invasive species on steep terrain. Free on-site estimates. scott@hudsonvalleyforestry.com | hudsonvalleyforestry.com

NYS-licensed cannabis microbusiness with a retail location at 544 Main St, Beacon. Opened to the public in May 2025.

Local livestock hauling service serving the Hudson Valley and Capital Region. Transports horses, cattle, goats, sheep, pigs, and small animals. DOT compliant.

Native plant nursery in Red Hook focused on regionally appropriate plants for Hudson Valley landscapes, pollinators, and habitat restoration. hvnpi.org

Specialty game bird farm in Pine Plains raising ring-necked pheasants and other specialty poultry for hunters, homesteaders, and restaurants. One of a small number of pheasant operations remaining in the Hudson Valley. Contact the farm directly for availability of live birds, hatching eggs, and processed birds.

A regional organization dedicated to building the Hudson Valley's natural fiber economy by supporting collaboration among fiber farmers, processors, artisans, and consumers. Runs educational programs, a podcast, a Local Yarn Guide to regionally grown and milled yarns, and the Clean Fleece NY fiber scouring facility in Mechanicville. A hub for anyone in the HV involved in sheep, alpaca, or other fiber animal production who wants to connect their raw fiber to finished goods and local markets.

A farm in Salt Point, Dutchess County, selling maple syrup, honey, and soap and skincare.

Licensed retail food store at 58 Cottage St., Salt Point. Listed in the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets retail food store registry.

Poughkeepsie maker handcrafting cutting and charcuterie boards, serving pieces, wood signs, and custom furniture from fine hardwoods.

Hudson Valley regional non-profit that coordinates the donation of legally harvested game — primarily venison — to food pantries and food programs across Dutchess County and surrounding areas. Operates as the regional counterpart to the Venison Donation Coalition (which covers Western and Central New York) and works in partnership with Feeding New York State, the DEC, and regional food banks. Volunteers process and deliver thousands of pounds of game annually. The parent organization, Conservation Awareness Foundation, also runs conservation-education programming including an annual Junior Pheasant Hunt at the Lafayetteville Multiple Use Area in Milan, NY, providing youth hunting and outdoor education. Hunters interested in donating deer should contact one of the coordinators directly.

Water well and pump contractor in Holmes, Dutchess County. Registered with the NYS DEC as a water well contractor (Reg. #10739) and listed by the Empire State Water Well Drillers Association.

A farm in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, selling vegetables. Organic.

The Beacon location of Industrial Arts Brewing — a state-of-the-art production facility and taproom 5 minutes from Beacon Main Street, opened in 2019 after the brewery outgrew its original Garnerville (Rockland) site. Founded by Jeff O'Neill (formerly of Peekskill Brewery). Awarded Best Brewery in the Northeast by VinePair in 2018. Brewing capacity exceeds 50,000 barrels annually — distributed across NY, NJ, CT, and internationally. Spacious taproom with fresh pours, expansive deck views of the Hudson Highlands, regular live music, and The Workshop event space for groups up to 250.

Licensed and registered land surveyor serving the Hudson Valley since 1983. Specializes in title and boundary surveys for properties from under a quarter acre to 700+ acres. Serves Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Ulster, Orange, Putnam, and Westchester Counties. Known for accuracy and 7-day availability. landsurveyorhudsonvalley.com

Judson's Farm Market is a seasonal farm market and garden center on Pleasant Ridge Road, open May through October.

A cattle farm in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, selling beef.

Sustainable woodworking studio fashioning American hardwood into contemporary and functional pieces. Known for sleek cutting and serving boards as well as minimalist furniture. khemstudios.com

Beacon studio-boutique designing and handcrafting its own exclusive line of made-to-order fine jewelry in solid gold and silver.

Craft brewery in the former King's Court Hotel, opened in 2018, with a 7-barrel brewhouse and 20 rotating taps of beer brewed on site. The taproom has indoor and outdoor seating, a weekly trivia night, and is kid and pet friendly, a few blocks from the Metro-North station.

Rhinebeck jeweler designing and making custom fine jewelry.

Small family farm producing Audubon Certified Bird-Friendly Grade A maple syrup. Wood-fired and bottled on the farm. Four syrup varieties, artisanal vinegars, ghost pepper syrup, and heirloom grain pancake mix. laurelandash.farm

Alpaca and llama farm with nearly 200 animals, including goats, chickens and horses. Visitors can book guided alpaca and llama treks and farm tours (reservations required); the on-farm store sells USA-made alpaca socks, yarn, hats and gifts.

State-licensed nursery and greenhouse grower in Lagrangeville, Dutchess County. Listed in the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets nursery and greenhouse registry.

NYS-licensed cannabis microbusiness with a retail location at 261 Main St, Beacon. Opened to the public in July 2024.

Community-rooted Agway in Red Hook carrying wild and caged bird seed, pet products, farm supplies, propane fills, and kerosene. Supports local 4-H clubs.

USDA-inspected slaughter and processing facility in Red Hook, Dutchess County, handling cattle and hogs. Also takes custom-exempt work for farmers and individuals having their own animals processed (that meat is for the owner's household, not for resale). USDA establishment M44893. Call ahead to schedule.

State-licensed nursery stock grower in Millbrook, Dutchess County. Listed in the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets nursery and greenhouse registry.

NOFA-NY Certified Organic farm and market in Millerton operating since 1987 on over 1,000 acres. Certified organic vegetables, meats, greenhouse plants, and premium compost and soil blends. On-site market, eatery, and educational farm tours. info@mcenroefarm.com | mcenroeorganicfarm.com

A farm in Tivoli, Dutchess County, selling vegetables, fruit, berries, and crafts.

A farm store in Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County, licensed as a retail food store by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets.

A farm in Clinton Corners, Dutchess County, selling grass-fed beef and beef sampler boxes.

USDA-inspected small-scale slaughter and processing facility in Pine Plains serving the Hudson Valley. Well-regarded by local farmers for clean operation and quality service. Accepts livestock for custom slaughter and processing. Located in Dutchess County close to Columbia County border.

A Rhinebeck, Dutchess County maker of fine all-natural skin care products with handmade, hand-cut soaps. Committed to natural ingredients and artisan craftsmanship in the tradition of botanical skin care.

A private members-only sporting preserve in Verbank, Dutchess County, established in 1948. Members hunt deer, pheasant, wild turkey, and fish for trout on club lands. Trap shooting, 5-Stand, and sporting clays events open to the public on Friday evenings and select Wednesday evenings. Home to white-tailed deer, pheasant, wild turkey, trout, coyote, and diverse wildlife. A committed steward of Dutchess County land and hunting traditions.

Premier full-service forest management and timber harvesting company serving the Hudson Valley and Catskills. Works with landowners to achieve property goals through responsible timber harvesting and land clearing. We pay you for your timber. Serves every town in the Hudson Valley and most of the Catskills, from Westchester to Albany and Connecticut through Delaware County. midhudsonforestproducts.com

A regional mycological club serving the Mid-Hudson Valley, co-founded by Catskill Fungi's John Michelotti. Hosts guided mushroom forays, identification workshops, and educational events throughout the Hudson Valley. John Michelotti is a former president who co-founded the Catskill Regional Mycoflora Project and the Gary Lincoff Memorial Scholarship through MHMA. A free community resource for anyone wanting to learn safe mushroom identification in the Hudson Valley.

Water well and pump contractor in Hopewell Junction, Dutchess County. Registered with the NYS DEC as a water well contractor (Reg. #10174) and listed by the Empire State Water Well Drillers Association.

A farm in Tivoli, Dutchess County, selling vegetables, fruit, and flowers.

Fourth-generation family farm stand rooted in 1933 when Angelo Migliorelli brought broccoli rabe seeds from the Lazio region of Italy to the Bronx. The family moved to northern Dutchess County and now grows over 130 different varieties of fruits and vegetables on prime Hudson River Valley farmland permanently protected by a Scenic Hudson conservation easement (1998). Daily farm stands in Rhinebeck (668 River Road) and Red Hook sell just-picked produce including cooking greens, root vegetables, corn, tomatoes, garlic, melons, apples, peaches, and more. Supplies 30+ markets weekly including Union Square Greenmarket.

Estate vineyard and winery producing cool-climate wines, with a hilltop tasting room, patios and a sun porch. Visitors can order wine by the glass or bottle or a tasting flight, reserve a guided tasting and estate tour, and eat seasonal small plates; the bar also serves cocktails with the estate's 10 Point Gin, local beer and estate-grown cider.

A brewpub in a rehabilitated 19th-century mill house in historic downtown Poughkeepsie, founded in 2013 by executive chef Daniel Crocco and brewmaster Jamie Bishop. Combines years of professional culinary and hospitality experience with craft beer artistry. The Hudson Valley dining experience features food cooked from as close to the source as possible alongside artfully crafted ales — staples like Köld One and a rotating selection. Sister restaurant The Ridge opened in 2024 at the former Gunk Haus in Highland (Ulster) with views of the Shawangunks.

Operating for 30+ years, the Millbrook Farmers' Market is a beloved Saturday morning seasonal institution in the Village of Millbrook. Features locally harvested produce, bread, dairy, meat, honey, maple syrup, furniture, home goods, and more from area producers. The market co-op table provides a platform for small-scale vendors and farms. Artisanal items and ready-to-eat goodies round out the selection. Events and live programming for visitors from near and far throughout the season.

Dubbed "The Hudson Valley's flagship winery" by The New York Times. A 130-acre estate in Millbrook producing Chardonnay, Tocai Friulano, Pinot Noir, and Cabernet Franc using cool-climate viticulture techniques. Tasting room and tours offer a portfolio tasting of six selected wines. The estate is also a frequent venue for weddings and seasonal events, with extensive vineyards open for walking. One of the most established and respected Hudson Valley wineries.

Agway store run by the farmer-owned Millerton Co-op, which also operates the Claverack and Chatham Agway stores. Animal feed, pet food, farm and garden supplies.

Year-round Saturday farmers market managed by the North East Community Center (NECC), held at the Millerton Methodist Church at the corner of Dutchess Avenue and Main Street. Features a wide variety of seasonal produce, pasture-raised meats, fruit, cheeses, baked goods, and prepared foods from vendors who are all local and use sustainable and ethical growing practices. Summer outdoor market runs May through October; indoor winter market runs November through April on 2nd and 4th Saturdays. SNAP accepted with Double Up Food Bucks matching up to $50/day.

State-licensed nursery and greenhouse grower in Millerton, Dutchess County. Listed in the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets nursery and greenhouse registry.

A farm in Red Hook, Dutchess County, selling vegetables, fruit, mushrooms, flowers, and jams and preserves.

A Dutchess County apiary that has grown from a small operation in 2014 to 200+ production hives in Salt Point. Specializes in raw wildflower honey, organic and raw honey products, honey skincare, and beeswax candles. Available at farmers' markets and craft fairs throughout the Hudson Valley year-round.

Beacon artist making one-of-a-kind handcrafted jewelry.

Hyde Park furniture shop (since 1953) building custom solid-wood furniture — kitchens, tables, beds, hutches — in-house with its own finishing department.

State-licensed nursery and greenhouse grower in Holmes, Dutchess County. Listed in the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets nursery and greenhouse registry.

A year-round farm stand in Red Hook, Dutchess County, open daily 8am-8pm. Locally raised pastured meats and farm products available every day of the week — one of the most accessible farm direct operations in Dutchess County.

Active beekeeping club serving northern Dutchess County. Members raise bees and sell local honey at farmers markets and farm stands throughout the county.

Grower-direct nursery operating for over 46 years in Rhinebeck. Grows an extraordinary variety of annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, shade plants, ornamentals, vines, and flowering shrubs entirely on-site. Considered by many the best retail nursery in the Hudson Valley. ndbgonline.com

A family farm in Tivoli, Dutchess County, raising livestock and poultry without added hormones or antibiotics. Pasture-based farming committed to transparent food production and the Hudson Valley's farm-to-table food culture.

A free statewide farmland access platform connecting land seekers with landowners who want their land to stay in farming. Coordinated by American Farmland Trust with regional navigators across the Hudson Valley. Free one-on-one land access assistance for beginning farmers including business planning for land access, land assessments, lease creation and review, and farm transition support. Includes the Growing Homes portal — affordable rental housing for farmers and farmworkers in the Hudson Valley region. Also provides resources for landowners who want to make their property available for farming, including guidance on conservation easements, long-term leases, and farm transition planning. Find it at nyfarmlandfinder.org.

Premium hay delivery service covering New York and the entire Eastern Seaboard. Place orders online for next-week delivery — no appointment needed, delivery tracked like UPS. Offers square bales, round bales, and bulk deliveries. Ideal for homesteaders, hobby farms, and small operations. haynow.com | nyhay.com

The New York Lactation Consultant Association directory connects families across the Hudson Valley and Capital Region with International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC). Searchable by county, insurance acceptance, and visit type — home, office, or virtual. Text (646) 397-4640 for help connecting with an IBCLC in your area. All listed members hold the IBCLC credential — the highest certification for clinical lactation care.

One of the premier fiber festivals in the United States. Over 300 wool and fiber arts vendors, workshops, sheep shows, sheepdog herding, and Make It With Wool fashion show. 30,000+ attendees annually. sheepandwool.com

A small craft brewery nestled within the certified organic Obercreek Farm in Wappingers Falls, producing hoppy IPAs, farmhouse ales, and sours made with fruits grown on the surrounding farm. Beer is occasionally available off-site but the small-batch nature means most production stays at the farm taproom. A working-farm beer destination in the Mid-Hudson Valley.

A year-round farm stand and CSA in Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County, open Wednesday-Saturday 11am-6pm and Sunday 12-5pm. Locally grown vegetables and farm products sold directly from the farm at 81 New Hamburg Road.

A plant nursery in Beacon, Dutchess County, specializing in native, edible, and medicinal plants with a regional genetic lineage. The rare focus on edible AND medicinal natives makes this a premier resource for homesteaders wanting multi-purpose plants that feed, heal, and support local pollinators.

An orchard in Red Hook, listed in the USDA Local Food Directories as an agritourism destination.

State-licensed greenhouse grower in Pawling, Dutchess County. Listed in the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets nursery and greenhouse registry.

A small farm in Hyde Park, Dutchess County, raising Corriedale sheep and selling raw fleece, yarn, and breeding stock. Also offers wool quilting materials, penny rug supplies, and instruction in wool crafts and creative fiber arts. A hands-on resource for fiber homesteaders learning to work with raw wool from shearing to finished product.

A New York farm winery in Pine Bush, Orange County, licensed by the New York State Liquor Authority. Check hours before visiting.

Seasonal Saturday morning farmers market in Hyde Park, held at 4390 Route 9 near the FDR National Historic Site. Features fresh local fruits and vegetables, meats and eggs, Italian specialties, baked goods, breads and bagels, arts and crafts, eat-there foods and beverages. A community anchor for the mid-Dutchess corridor between Poughkeepsie and Rhinebeck.

Seasonal Saturday morning market on the Pawling Green at Charles Colman Boulevard in the heart of Pawling village. Features locally produced fresh vegetables, fruit, meats, eggs, baked goods, and artisan products from farms in southern Dutchess County and the Harlem Valley. A community gathering place in the charming railroad village near the Appalachian Trail corridor.

Six-acre garden center in Rhinebeck with over 20 years serving the Hudson Valley as a one-stop shop for sustainable and organic gardening. Carries sustainably grown plant material, organic vegetable and herb starts, organic fertilizers, natural pest control, pottery, tools, and gifts. Hosts gardening classes and hands-on workshops year-round. Also operates a full-service landscaping division specializing in sustainable design, Unilock patios, and NY bluestone hardscaping.

A cheery taproom on Main Street in Beacon, opened in 2023 with an eclectic array of refreshing IPAs with playful names. Also serves Neapolitan-style pizzas and a selection of light bites — a casual stop on the Beacon craft beer trail alongside Hudson Valley Brewery and Industrial Arts.

A tractor and farm equipment dealer in Pine Plains, Dutchess County, with over 50 years serving property owners, farms, municipalities, and contractors across the Hudson Valley, Northwest Connecticut, and the Berkshires. Specializes in New Holland agricultural equipment and KIOTI compact tractors. Much of their used inventory comes from local trade-ins and consignments — known machines from real Hudson Valley farms rather than anonymous auction stock. Factory-trained service technicians with pickup and delivery. A genuine community equipment resource.

A farm brewery on a rural property in the town of Poughkeepsie founded in 2013 by Evan and Emily Watson — a husband-wife team selling beers made exclusively from New York ingredients. Specializes in wild and sour farmhouse ales starting from yeast made with honey harvested on the property. The tasting room is in a painstakingly restored 1830s wooden barn with a 10-barrel brewhouse and subterranean cooling cellar housing barrels for aged beers. Flagship Barn Beer is a wild ale, part tart and part funky. Reach the brewery by following Underhill Road off Innis Avenue until the pavement gives way to dirt — past rows of corn and a wandering chicken.

Mission-driven nonprofit community farm established in 1999 on leased land from Vassar College, farming 12+ acres as a food justice and farmer training hub. 500+ CSA members receive weekly shares of certified naturally grown vegetables, herbs, berries, and flowers June through November. Donates 20% of produce to families in need and 5 emergency food relief organizations, serving 6,000+ individuals through educational programs. Sliding-scale and SNAP CSA options. Trains future farmers and chefs. Partners with the Culinary Institute of America and Vassar College dining.

Seasonal Tuesday afternoon farmers market at the Pavilion at the Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum on the Poughkeepsie waterfront. Set along the Hudson River with free onsite parking, the market offers fresh produce, meats, baked goods, and specialty items from Hudson Valley farms. Overflow parking available at Waryas Park lower lot.

A family poultry and game farm in Pleasant Valley, Dutchess County, open year-round. Sells free-range poultry, game birds, and farm products. One of the last traditional poultry farm operations in Dutchess County.

Migliorelli Farm's farm stand in Red Hook selling the farm's own vegetables and orchard fruit, including Italian greens, apples, pears and stone fruit.

Manages approximately 300 hives across 20 bee yards in the Hudson Valley. Premium raw honey and fresh Grade A maple syrup in multiple grades. Available on-site and at local stores. nyshoney.com

Full-service equine veterinary practice founded in the 1940s in the Hudson Valley. Ambulatory vets provide on-farm care within a 50-mile radius. Hospital staffed by board-certified surgeons and internal medicine specialists. One of the most comprehensive equine care centers in the Northeast. rhinebeckequine.com

Licensed retail food operation in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County. Listed in the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets retail food store registry.

Founded in 1994 by a group of residents committed to promoting Hudson Valley agricultural products and the social and economic vitality of Rhinebeck. Held year-round every Sunday in the Village of Rhinebeck municipal parking lot — outdoors May through December, with select indoor winter dates at Rhinebeck Town Hall. Over 30 vendors offering locally grown produce, cheese, meat, fish, bread, honey, wine, cut flowers, dumplings, grains, flours, and prepared foods. SNAP/EBT accepted with RFM Plus SNAP doubling program. Live music every week through October. Named Best Farmers' Market in the Hudson Valley five consecutive years.

A LGBTQ+ worker-owned farm in Millerton, Dutchess County, growing certified organic vegetables, flowers, and herbs with a strong commitment to equity, sustainability, and community. CSA and farm stand. Available Saturdays 9am-12pm June through October at the farm.

NYS-licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary at 1546 Route 9, Wappingers Falls. Opened to the public in November 2024.

A low-intervention cidery and winery on the grounds of Rose Hill Farm, a historic Dutchess County orchard founded in 1798 and now stewarded by Bruce and Holly Brittain, who launched Rose Hill Ferments in 2018. The orchard grows 50+ cider-specific apple varieties on high-density trellis, and the ciders, wines, and fruit co-ferments are made from primarily estate-grown fruit using traditional methods and native yeast — nothing added, nothing removed. Signature releases include the Kitchen Sink everyday cider, Pearly Dewdrops stone-fruit co-ferment, and the Bird Bath and Lulie pét-nats. Taproom open Friday–Sunday with orchard seating; immersive 1.5-hour cidery tours available by reservation.

Family farm selling its own Black Angus beef, chicken, pastured pork, eggs and seasonal organic produce, plus local cheese, jam, ice cream, honey, maple syrup and crafts in its farm shop. Visitors can feed goats and see sheep, chickens and miniature ponies.

30 years of handcrafted soap making in the Hudson Valley. Natural ingredients, small batch production. Available at the Beacon shop and online. sallyeander.com

Trades as Slate Point Meadery, a small-batch producer of modern-style blended meads from about 6% to 14% ABV. It has a tasting room on Main Street and sells bottles online through Vinoshipper.

A livestock farm in Red Hook, Dutchess County; ask what is available.

A family-operated portable sawmill business serving the Hudson Valley, NY and Tri-State area. Originally established in Pennsylvania in 2009 before relocating to upstate New York. One of the few mobile sawmill providers in the Hudson Valley region. Offers full-service portable sawmilling, custom lumber production, and a lumber yard open Saturdays. Specializes in finish carpentry and custom furniture alongside sawmilling.

Scenic Hudson works directly with Hudson Valley farmers to conserve farmland through agricultural conservation easements — permanently protecting fields and orchards from development while enabling farmers to continue working the land and often providing a significant cash payment to the landowner. Has conserved over 18,000 acres across the Hudson Valley through conservation easements and land protection. Also partners with farmers to purchase and resell agricultural land at affordable prices to keep it in farming. Free technical assistance throughout the easement process. A key resource for any HV farm family thinking about the long-term future of their land.

A farm in Millbrook, Dutchess County, selling vegetables, fruit, jams and preserves, and crafts.

A family-run orchard and craft distillery in Millbrook, tapping into multi-generational family talents to craft signature apple brandy, pommeau (apple eau-de-vie blended with fresh apple cider), and whiskey. Spirits are produced from apples grown on the surrounding orchard property. Tasting room offers seasonal spirit flights paired with the apple-picking experience.

Family-owned land surveying company serving Dutchess County, specializing in residential property surveys. In business since 1986 and a member of NYSAPLS and the Mid-Hudson Valley Land Surveyors Association.

A farm in Barrytown, Dutchess County, selling vegetables and flowers.

A farm in Millbrook, Dutchess County, selling turkey, eggs, vegetables, herbs, mushrooms, flowers, and jams and preserves. Organic and pasture-raised.