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Why Buying Local Grass Fed Beef & Supporting A Woman Farmer Is Easier Than You Think

Virginia farmer, Leslie Hancock, ships humanely-raised Angus beef to northern VA & beyond

SustainableNoVA.com helps you find sustainable local food sources in our area, whether it’s organic vegetable gardening classes so you can grow your own produce, northern Virginia farmers markets, or local farms raising grass fed beef.

Soul Shine Farms is one such farm.

Owner, Leslie Hancock, takes pride in raising beef that is 100% grass fed from birth to butcher. The cattle are free ranging on grass pastures from birth. In winter they receive all native grass hay made on the farm.

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Soul Shine Farms uses…

  • BAY FRIENDLY farming practices
  • NO pesticides
  • NO herbicides
  • NO chemical fertilizers, and
  • NO till farming

Learn more about this wonderful local resource for healthy, sustainable beef including how you can have it shipped right to your home.

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