Farm
Lum Farm
An Orcas Island, Washington full-service farm operating on the Coffelt Farm Preserve — a permanent agricultural conservation easement. The operation produces artisan meats (beef, goat, lamb, pork), cheese, eggs, dairy, produce, hay, garden plants, and wool. Runs a farmstand on-site with Thursday-through-Saturday hours and self-serve plus online ordering for daily availability.
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What they do
Lum Farm operates on the Coffelt Farm Preserve at 1071 Crow Valley Road on Orcas Island, Washington — agricultural land protected under [[conservation-easement|conservation easement]] so the [[farm|working farm]] cannot be subdivided into homesites regardless of land-value pressure. The product range is unusually wide for an island operation: artisan meats (beef, goat, lamb, pork), cheese, eggs, dairy, produce, hay, garden plants, and farm gifts including wool.
The retail surface is an on-site farmstand with staffed hours Thursday-Saturday 12-5pm, plus self-serve and online ordering available daily.
Why it’s listed
Operating a working [[mixed-farm|diversified farm]] on conservation-eased land is the structural alignment [[directory|the directory]] cares about: the land is locked into agricultural use rather than waiting to convert to vacation homes the next time the operator retires. On Orcas — where land values would otherwise eliminate working farms — the easement is what makes the operation possible to continue across generations.
The full-stack product mix (multi-species livestock + dairy + poultry + produce + wool + hay) is the integrated polyculture pattern that closes nutrient loops on a single farm — [[directory|the directory]]‘s substrate-builder model at the small-island scale.
See also
Auto-generated from this entry’s typed relations: frontmatter, grouped by relation type so the editorial signal isn’t flattened.
- Instance of: [[livestock-farm]]
- Shares approach with: [[regenerative-agriculture]]
- Member of: [[farm]]
- Contained by: [[puget-sound]]
- Also grows: [[dairy]] · [[poultry-farm]] · [[vegetable-farm]]
Sources
- OpenStreetMap:
node/11265624281 - Lum Farm
A listing in the [[0mn1one|0mn1.one]] [[directory]]. Filed under [[puget-sound]] in [[directory|the directory]].
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