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Monday, 14 June 2010 20:00

Every week, the white trucks and trailers of West Winds Farm roll in to Farmers Markets and local neighborhoods across Tennessee, offering organic, grass-fed beef, pork, lamb and poultry products. West Winds started 14 years ago almost as an accident, when two Oak Ridge environmentalists fell for each other and then for farming…

Today West Winds is Tennessee’s sole organic meat producer, supplying markets from Memphis to Knoxville to Atlanta and the rest of the country via the internet.



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