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Potomac Vegetable Farms

Also known as: PVF, Potomac Vegetable Farm

A 50+ year working diversified vegetable farm operating two locations in Northern Virginia — a Vienna farm and stand on Route 7 (4 miles west of Tysons Corner) and a Purcellville farm on Route 287. Practices Ecoganic — organic methods without formal certification. Sells through two on-farm stands, a multi-farm CSA program (June through fall), and area farmers markets.

What they do

Potomac Vegetable Farms has been growing diversified vegetables in Northern Virginia for over 50 years across two farm sites:

  • Vienna — on Route 7, four miles west of Tysons Corner (9627 Leesburg Pike)
  • Purcellville — at Route 287 and John Wolford Road (Loudoun County)

The operation describes its practice as Ecoganic — organic methods without formal certification. The farm makes its own compost, applies rock powders, natural minerals, and sea products, and uses winter cover crops and summer green manures to maintain soil health.

Retail surfaces:

  • Two on-farm roadside stands (Vienna + Purcellville)
  • CSA program June through fall — operated as a multi-farm partnership bundling produce from PVF and partner farms
  • Area farmers markets

Why it’s listed

PVF is a substrate-builder operation in the Northern Virginia / DC-metro food economy: half a century of continuous diversified vegetable production, an Ecoganic practice that holds the organic-quality line without paying the certification tax, and a multi-farm CSA structure that pulls partner-farm production into a single retail channel.

Bioregional fit

Both farm sites sit inside the [[chesapeake-tidewater]] bioregion — the Chesapeake Bay watershed and its inland Piedmont edge. The DC metropolitan area’s small-farm belt runs along the Potomac and its tributaries, and PVF is one of the anchor operations in that belt.

See also

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  • Instance of: [[vegetable-farm]] · [[farm-stand]] · [[community-supported-agriculture]]
  • Contained by: [[chesapeake-tidewater]]

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