Beef Farms & Ranches Near Durham, NC
10 local beef farms and ranches sell beef direct to the public within 75 miles of Durham, NC. The closest, Fickle Creek Farm, is about 17 miles away in Efland. Every listing below includes phone or website contact info so you can check availability, cuts, and prices before you drive out.
10 Ranches Within 75 Miles of Durham
Sorted by driving distance from Durham. 4 within 25 miles, 6 within 50 miles.
Fickle Creek Farm
17 mi from Durham
Efland, North Carolina
Fickle Creek Farm Efland, NC. Full ecommerce site with home delivery in select areas. Limited regional delivery Online store
Leaning 7 Farms
18 mi from Durham
Apex, North Carolina
Leaning 7 Farms Apex, NC. Pasture-raised meats. Online ordering available. Pickup only Online store
Farm to Fork Meat
21 mi from Durham
Raleigh, North Carolina
Farm to Fork Meat Raleigh, NC. Full online store active with beef products. North Carolina delivery available. Ecommerce store
Reverence Farms
23 mi from Durham
Saxapahaw, North Carolina
Reverence Farms Saxapahaw, NC. Ecommerce platform through GrazeCart. Active on social media. Online store Local delivery
Little Way Farm
37 mi from Durham
Siler City, North Carolina
Little Way Farm Siler City, NC. Website live but no product pages. Appears to be local-only without online store. No ecommerce
Lucky 3 Farm LLC
41 mi from Durham
Louisburg, North Carolina
Lucky 3 Farm LLC Louisburg, NC. Small family farm. Site live but minimal ecommerce detail. Shipping unclear No visible store
Back To Earth Farm
55 mi from Durham
Asheboro, North Carolina
Back To Earth Farm Asheboro, NC. Sustainable farming with direct beef sales. Website and social media active. No store Facebook + Instagram
Massey Creek Farms
59 mi from Durham
Madison, North Carolina
Massey Creek Farms Madison, NC. Offers grass-fed meats. Website includes order options for local delivery. Local delivery Online store
Skye Ridge Farm
64 mi from Durham
Markham, Virginia
Skye Ridge Farm Markham, VA farm providing grass-fed beef and natural horsemanship services. Blends regenerative farming with equestrian education and land restoration practices
KW Homestead
72 mi from Durham
Madison, North Carolina
KW Homestead Madison, NC. Small-scale farm. Facebook active. Site mentions products but no online store. No ecommerce FB listed
Map of Beef Ranches Near Durham
All 10 ranches within 75 miles. Click a pin for the listing.
Buying Beef Direct Near Durham
Ranches near Durham sell beef two main ways: by the cut at the farm or a farmers market, and in bulk as a quarter, half, or whole animal for the freezer. Bulk is usually the lowest price per pound, but it requires planning — you pay hanging weight plus cut-and-wrap fees at a local processor, and you'll need freezer space at home (figure 8–12 cubic feet for a half).
When you contact a rancher from the list above, ask four things: how the cattle are finished (grass-finished or grain-finished), current pricing, which processor they use, and pickup or delivery options around Durham. North Carolina ranchers who sell direct are used to first-time bulk buyers and will walk you through the process — see the North Carolina state directory for ranches in other parts of the state.
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Beef Ranches Near Durham — FAQs
How many beef farms are near Durham, NC?
There are 10 beef farms and ranches within 75 miles of Durham, NC — 4 within 25 miles and 6 within 50 miles. The closest is Fickle Creek Farm in Efland, about 17 miles from Durham.
Where can I buy beef directly from a rancher near Durham?
Start with the listings above — 9 of the 10 ranches near Durham list a phone number, and many also have websites. Fickle Creek Farm (Efland, 17 mi); Leaning 7 Farms (Apex, 18 mi); Farm to Fork Meat (Raleigh, 21 mi) and others are listed above. Call or visit to ask about cuts, availability, and pricing.
Can I buy a half or quarter cow near Durham?
Many ranches within 75 miles of Durham sell freezer beef by the quarter, half, or whole animal in addition to individual cuts. When you call, ask about hanging-weight pricing, cut-and-wrap fees at the processor, and how much freezer space you'll need (a half beef typically fills roughly 8–12 cubic feet).
How far is the nearest beef ranch from Durham?
Fickle Creek Farm is the nearest listed ranch at about 17 miles from Durham, followed by Leaning 7 Farms at about 18 miles.