Putnam County

Brewster jewelry maker producing handcrafted American-made jewelry.

A Putnam County farm offering local honey, farm fresh eggs, and compost from their working property in Brewster. A source for raw honey and egg production in the lower Hudson Valley.

Carmel blacksmith (Phyllis and Bill) forging custom hand-forged hardware and ironwork.

A community farmers market in Carmel serving Putnam County residents with local farm produce, specialty food vendors, and artisan goods. Features a mix of small-scale growers and food producers from the lower Hudson Valley region.

Cold Spring ceramics studio making handmade pottery.

A year-round farmers market held at the historic Boscobel House and Gardens on Route 9D in Garrison, Putnam County. Saturdays 8:30am-1:30pm year round. One of the most scenic farmers markets in the Hudson Valley — set against the backdrop of the Hudson Highlands with river views. Local produce, meats, dairy, honey, baked goods, and artisan vendors from Putnam County and surrounding region.

A Putnam County acupuncture and herbal medicine center in Cold Spring. Helps patients develop clear health goals, customize treatments, and create achievable wellness plans combining acupuncture and traditional Chinese herbal medicine. Offers packages and discounts to keep sessions accessible.

A nonprofit agricultural education center at the historic Glynwood estate in Cold Spring, Putnam County. Runs the Glynwood Farm Beginners' Farmer Training Program and apprenticeships for people new to farming. Also advocates for farmland preservation, sustainable agriculture policy, and regional food systems in the Hudson Valley. A key regional institution for anyone wanting structured entry into farming in the Hudson Valley.

A USDA Certified Organic farm store at Glynwood in Cold Spring, Putnam County, offering seasonal organic produce, pasture-raised meats, eggs, and other locally grown food. Animal Welfare certified. A Putnam County agricultural institution focused on sustainable farming education and community food access.

Long-running non-profit in Brewster, Putnam County, integrating a therapeutic special-education school with a working farm and a NYS DEC-licensed wildlife rehabilitation program. The Wildlife Center cares for injured and non-releasable raptors, reptiles, and other native species used in the organization's nature-based learning model — students help with animal care as part of their therapeutic curriculum. Visiting programs, summer camps, and public education events are offered alongside the residential school.

A small-scale garlic producer in the Hudson Highlands region of Putnam County growing heirloom and specialty garlic varieties. Sells at the Cold Spring Farmers Market and through direct farm sales. Part of the small but growing local food community in Putnam County.

A natural health and herbal medicine practice in Cold Spring serving Putnam County and the Hudson Highlands. Offers herbal medicine consultations, naturopathic care, and plant-based wellness support for the growing community of homesteaders and rural families in Putnam County. Situated in the culturally rich Hudson Highlands community near Cold Spring.

A year-round farmers market in Brewster, Putnam County, at 15 Mt. Ebo Road South. Open Sundays 10am-2pm. Carries local, sustainable, and fresh food from Hudson Valley farms and food producers. One of Putnam County's primary local food resources.

Cold Spring's four-generation jeweler, designing and casting one-of-a-kind jewelry on-site via lost-wax casting and CAD, with all manufacturing done in-house.

Carmel workshop where Jacek Ryszka designs and builds custom fine wood furniture — tables, beds, benches, and built-ins — doing all the work himself.

A working farm on South Mountain Pass in Garrison, Putnam County, producing vegetables and farm goods in the Hudson Highlands. Serves the Garrison and Cold Spring community with locally grown produce.

Cold Spring studio where Silvia designs and handcrafts custom Italian leather sandals to order, hand-nailing each pair in the traditional Amalfi-coast method.

Cold Spring candle and scent maker (a wife-and-husband team) hand-pouring small-batch candles, reed diffusers, and scent beads, with a make-your-own scent bar.

A local land conservation organization working to protect farmland, forests, and open space in Putnam County. Connects landowners with conservation easement programs and works to preserve the rural character of the Hudson Highlands. A resource for Putnam County residents interested in protecting agricultural land.

Mahopac maker of handcrafted natural soaps, candles, and bath products.

Putnam Valley leathersmith making custom belts, buckles, and leather goods.

A certified organic farm in Brewster, Putnam County, in the Ryder family since 1795. Grows certified organic vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Markets at Union Square NYC on Saturdays, Brewster Farmers Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays, local wholesale, CSA, and on-farm sales. Custom orders and flower arrangements for events available. Intern-friendly operation. One of the oldest continuously farmed properties in Putnam County.

Farm sales hub for Ryder Farm, the certified organic operation in the Ryder family since 1795. Pick up CSA shares, custom orders, and farm-fresh produce at the Ryder Farm Cottage at 400 Starr Ridge Road in Brewster. A direct-from-farm connection point for Putnam County community members.

A family orchard in Brewster, Putnam County, selling apples, cider, pumpkins, and seasonal produce. A beloved Putnam County agricultural tradition serving the community at their farm stand on Guinea Road in Brewster.

Rescues unsold and surplus food from farms, grocery stores, restaurants, and wholesalers. Distributes fresh groceries and prepares restaurant-quality meals from rescued ingredients via a commercial kitchen.

A farm and animal feed store in Mahopac serving Putnam County and the surrounding communities with livestock feed, hay, straw, grain, and animal supplies for homesteaders and rural families in Putnam County and the Hudson Highlands.

Putnam County's flagship agricultural education center on 258 acres in Brewster, operated by Putnam County Government. Features organic gardens, beekeeping classes, hiking trails, and working farm animals including alpacas, chickens, pigs, and horses. Offers hands-on farm education programs for all ages, seasonal events, and opportunities to learn traditional rural skills. One of the most accessible agricultural education resources in the lower Hudson Valley.

Full-service farm and ranch supply store in Patterson, serving Putnam County and the eastern Hudson Valley. Carries livestock feed, animal health supplies, fencing, garden supplies, pet food, lawn and garden equipment, and rural living essentials.