Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture
Agriculture and educational organization in New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture is a non-profit farm, education and research center located in Pocantico Hills, New York. The center was created on 80 acres (320,000 m2) formerly belonging to the Rockefeller estate. Stone Barns promotes sustainable agriculture, local food, and community-supported agriculture. Stone Barns is a four-season operation.
Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture | |
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Town/City | Pocantico Hills, New York |
Coordinates | 41.1039°N 73.828844°W / 41.1039; -73.828844 (Pocantico Hills) |
Established | 2004 |
Area | 80 acres (320,000 m2) |
Produces | Heirloom crops and heritage breeds of livestock |
Website | www |
Stone Barns Center is also home to the Barber family's Blue Hill at Stone Barns, a restaurant that serves contemporary cuisine using local ingredients, with an emphasis on produce from the center's farm. Blue Hill staff also participate in the center's education programs.