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1601 Shillelagh Road, Chesapeake, VA 23323
Discover Our Farm Life
Animal Encounters
Experience the joy of our farm by meeting the friendly animals at The Brown Family Homestead. From playful goats to fluffy bunnies, our farm is a delightful place for children and adults alike.
Explore Our Nutritious Produce
At The Brown Family Homestead, we take pride in growing a variety of nutritious produce that is not only good for you but also good for the environment. Our produce is cultivated using sustainable farming practices that respect the land. When you visit our farm, you can see where your food comes from and learn about the benefits of eating fresh, local fruits and vegetables. Join us in our efforts to promote healthy eating choices for our community!
Three-Generational Farming
At The Brown Family Homestead, three generations work together to produce quality livestock and vegetables which nourish both our family and our community.
Engage in Farming
We invite you to experience hands-on farming at The Brown Family Homestead. Participate in planting and harvesting our fresh produce, and learn about sustainable agriculture practices.
Meet the Brown Family
Meet Charlie
Charlie spends most of his time on the homestead with daily animal care. During the week he is active as an elder and discipleship leader at The Journey Church. He also drives the Grassfield Bus Route for Chesapeake Public Schools.
Meet Glenda!
Glenda researches best practices for animal care and sustainable farming. She also oversees the gardening tasks. During the week she teaches 18 amazing piano students. Find out more about her studio at www.grassfieldpianoacademy.mymusicstaff.com
Meet Greg!
Greg is the first-born son of Charlie and Glenda. He is the primary owner of The Brown Family Homestead. He has two sons, Lance and Brett, who work and play alongside of us in addition to attending Grassfield High School. Greg is also owner of the foundation company The Foundation Guys. For more information about his company go to his website: myfoundationguys.com