All farmers at the Duke Farmers Market are locally owned and operated, with many having ties to Duke. The following farmers and vendors will appear at the Duke Farmers Market this season:
Bordeaux Lane Studio
Website: squareup.com/market/bordeaux-lane-studio
Location: Find Bordeaux Lane Studio creations around the Triangle at a variety of events, including festivals, markets, and art shows
Owner: Donata Guerra
Credit cards accepted? Yes
Products: Handmade art and jewelry-acid-free, hand fabrication, and studio-creations
Production practices: International sensibility and art historical background inform the jewelry and mixed media creations of Bordeaux Lane Studio, highlighting a passion for color, design, and quality materials
Caywood Farm Grass-Fed Beef
Location: Caywood Farm is family-owned farm located in Rougemont, NC
Owners: Neil Frank and his son, Hunter Frank
Credit cards accepted? Yes
Products: Grass-fed beef
Production Practices: Caywood Farm is dedicated to providing humanely raised grass-fed beef to the local community. Mama cows and their calves are raised on 140 acres of pasture. The farm uses regenerative grazing practices which benefits both the animals and the soil. They also practice low-stress animal handling and do not use any antibiotics or added hormones.
Cilantro Artisan Foods
Website: cilantroartisan.com
Location: Durham, NC
Owner: Maria Pacheco and Martha Arango
Credit cards accepted? Yes
Products: Salsa Molcajete, Salsa Verde, Salsa Habanero and Salsa Morita. Fresh Pico de Gallo and Guacamole. Hand made chips, Mexican food and Aguas frescas (mexican fresh juices).
Production practices: Everyday Mexican Food, made from scratch, using artisan techniques, without preservatives or additives. Our ingredients are always fresh and local when possible.
Elodie Farms
Website: elodiefarms.com
Owner: Ted Domville & Sandra Vergara
Location: 9522 Hampton Road, Rougemont, NC 27572
Credit cards accepted? Yes
Products: Goat cheese including plain chevre, jalapeno, garlic and herb, honey and fig, tart cherry, marinated chevre (Fleur Vert), and feta. Homemade crackers (sea salt, rosemary, and fennel), goat cheese blackberry mousse, and cajeta (goat-milk spreadable caramel).
Production practices: Elodie Farms is a historic 1910s farm home to a small herd of mixed-breed dairy goats that browse happily on 17+ acres of pasture amidst hundred-year old trees, old tobacco barns and a natural lake. We use sustainable agricultural practices to keep our animals healthy and happy, while also being mindful of the environment. Our baby goats are raised by their mothers, we are a cull-free farm, and animals not suitable for production are retired to live their old years enjoying the beautiful farm. Elodie Farms is open to the public twice a month for farm dinners and farm tours. Check our website for more details.
Zulia Bakery
Website: zuliabakery.com
Location: Raleigh, NC
Owner: Angelica Medina
Credit cards accepted? Yes
Products: Baked goods and rolled bread
Production practices: Zulia RollUps Bakery provides freshly hand-made gourmet rolled sandwiches, filled with fine cheeses, fruits, nuts, or other ingredient baked inside the loaf. They are fully baked and ready-to-eat.