Having run her own cut flower farm, Alena enjoys engaging with and supporting her fellow organic farmers through her work at Seven Springs. Alena brings her superior organizational and artistic skills to her work here at Seven Springs, both in the warehouse and in our marketing efforts. Tim also has a history of raising and judging dairy goats.Īlena Ivakhnenko - Marketing & Mail OrderĪfter many travels and work in forests and farms around the country, Alena settled in Floyd in 2019. He recently returned home, to Floyd, to start his own pastured poultry operation. After graduating from Virginia Tech, Tim gained experience in greenhouses and livestock-based regenerative agriculture on commercial farms here in Virginia. Tim joined the Seven Springs team in 2019. Tim Bell - Operations & Livestock Specialist
He joined the Seven Springs team in 2021 and we are very happy to have him aboard. Today, Jeff is the happiest he has ever been and enjoys spending time with his amazing wife (and best friend) and two beautiful daughters. He and his family left the hustle and bustle of the city and moved to Floyd for a more tranquil life. After service in the US Navy, he worked in the fields of environmental science, biology, environmental restoration, carpentry and timber framing. He lives at the foot of Buffalo Mountain in Willis, VA with his wife Cassie (who happens to be Seven Springs Bookkeeper) and his two kids, in a round house they built together using only books and youtube videos. Scott is returning to his roots in purchasing after 13 years of running Sherwin Williams stores in North Carolina. Together they raise livestock, veggies, herbs and flowers and Daniel keeps a good crop of sunflowers growing under his bird feeders. In 2017, Daniel, his wife and their children returned to the family homestead in Floyd. The online store features various products, including herbal teas that are compounded at the farm.Daniel joined the Seven Springs team in 2018 after 15 years in vineyards, nurseries, orchards and farms around the country. They are available for private overnight stays and are often packaged as options with the retreats. Seven Springs Farm has several rental cabins. Our seasonal roadside cafe features carefully selected dishes made with organic ingredients from the farm. Special women’s retreats that feature primitive survival skills taught by empowered women. Overnight and multi-day retreats offer immersion in herbal medicine, wellness, and homesteading skills. Seven Springs Farm offers activities, food and online shopping.
Daughters Aly and Abria both studied permaculture and sustainable living in Costa Rica and Chile, and also manage the farm. She currently works as the Research and Development Manager for a supplement company, where she formulates supplements and manages an education program. Owner Shanais Pelka is a nutritionist, educator, herbalist and health expert. We’re located in the western North Carolina mountain community of Green Mountain. Seven Springs Farm is a family owned organic farm– and a destination too.
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