Frequently Asked Questions

Are you organic?

we are not certified organic but follow organic practices.

Do you spray?

we do not use synthetic fertilizers, fungicides, or pest control. Everything we use is OMRI certified. (Organic Materials Review Institute). our sprays consist of food grade diatomaceous earth, neem oil, and dawn dish soap.

Do you grow your own produce?

we are proud to say everything grown on the farm with the exception of our strawberries were started from seed right here on the farm.

Do you offer a CSA?

We offer a 10 week summer csa subscription. with possible plans for a fall and winter subscription in 2024.

Can we shop at the farm?

we are working on setting up our farm stand and hopefully by the fall of 2023 we will be open for on farm sales.

For now, you can order online and pick It up at our farm!
Poynter Family Farm -
4015 Sweetwater Vonore RD.
Sweetwater, TN 37874

Can we tour your farm?

Yes, but we ask that you email us to set up a date and time. Producing vegetables takes most of our time and effort, so these tours must be put on a schedule.

even though we rinse most produce, we still suggest that you wash all of your produce before eating.

Should I wash my produce?

Unfortunately it just isn’t feasible for us to be able to deliver individually.

In the Spring to Fall Season, You are more than welcome to pick up your order at Our Saturday market in Maryville at founders parking lot. 2003 e Broadway avenue. Maryville

During the Winter season, Pickups will be available at the Saturday Oak Ridge Farmers Market 281 Broadway Ave, Oak Ridge.

You Can also stop by the Poynter family farm for pick up at 4015 Sweetwater Vonroe Road, Sweetwater, Tennessee.

Do you deliver?