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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Farms View: Where Fresh Produce and Family Matter

Farms View is a family-oriented farm market in Wayne

In 1894, the Kuehm family created Farms View, a family-friendly farm market specializing in home-grown produce. Now on its fifth generation of Kuehm's, Farms View has developed a loyal customer base for its freshly-picked fruits and vegetables. Owner Todd Kuehm, a member of the fourth generation in this family of produce-pickers, called Farms View a small mom and pop business. "We concentrate on our customers more than other businesses do and that’s what has kept us here," Kuehm said. "We have a customer that comes in and out of Manhattan every weekend, and the lady has made this her ritual; this is one of her regular stops." He said this customer has been coming to Farms View for 20 years. She is just one among many returning customers. "…

Leila Oxford

10:53 pm on Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Farms View is the nicest and cleanest Farm Market that I have ever been in. My children love to visit with the animals while I shop. They love the "chicken tractor" and can't wait for the chickens to lay eggs. If you haven't had their home grown corn that is picked and sold the same day, you haven't had corn! Thank you to Farms View for surviving, I believe that they are the last farm in town.   more ›

Monday, April 25, 2011

Local Farm's History Dates Back to 1894

Family uses minimal amount of pesticides to grow fresh fruits and vegetables.

Spring is in the air, especially at Farms View on Black Oak Ridge Road. A visit to the farm this time of year will get even novice gardeners eager to get their hands dirty. The hardiest annuals and perennials are out front for sale. Hanging baskets of pansies in a rainbow of colors are ready to brighten your porches and patios. The greenhouses are alive with hundreds of sprouts and seedlings. And the barnyard animals are in their pens waiting to delight kids of all ages. But perhaps the best part about Farms View is that there are no less than five smiling faces waiting to greet you as you enter the open-air farm market. The Kuehm family farms these 42 acres with pride, passion, and enthusiasm would expect from a family who traces its …

Michelle

2:28 pm on Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Wonderful article. Makes me want to visit the farm now.   more ›

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