Local Heritage Swine
Finn Meadows Farm
Montgomery, OH
Berkshire, Duroc, and Red Wattle; available at on-farm store and Hyde Park Farmers’ Market
Two Forks Farm
Mt. Olivet, KY
Iowa Swabian Hall, Red Wattle, and Eurasian Boar cross; available direct to chefs and at Lexington Farmers’ Market
Queen City Livestock Co.
Hamilton, OH
Large Black and Red Wattle; available through Ohio Valley Food Connection
Greenacres
Cincinnati, OH
Berkshire; available at on-farm store
Grassroots Farm & Foods
Cynthiana, OH
Duroc and Berkshire; available at Hyde Park Farmers’ Market, Findlay Market, Keegan’s Seafood or online at GrassrootsFoods.biz
Carroll Creek Farms
Waynesville, OH
Available at Blooms & Berries Farm Market in Loveland and online sales at CarrollCreekFarms.com
Walhill Farm
Batesville, IN
Berkshire; available in the on-farm restaurant and butcher shop
Emmett Ridge Farm
Georgetown, OH
Available online at EmmettRidgeFarm.com
Bensman Family Farms
Waynesville, OH
Whole or half heritage hogs available online at BensmanFamilyFarms.com
Marksbury Farm Market
Lancaster, KY
Ground pork and sausage products available at Whole Foods stores and Green BEAN Delivery
Rising Phoenix Farm
Morning View, KY
Available online at
Turner Farm
Cincinnati, Oh
Berkshire/Duroc/Tamworth crosses available at the on-farm stand and to CSA members
Akshay Ahuja grew up in New Delhi and the suburbs outside Washington, DC, and now lives in College Hill in Cincinnati with his wife and son. His writing often appears in Cincinnati Magazine and The Dark Mountain Project. He loves playing with soil and words, and writes about food, plants, and the arts in their various wild and domesticated forms.
