Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture, Tarrytown

About Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture

Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture is a nonprofit farm, research, and education center where visitors explore working agricultural operations and learn about sustainable food systems. The campus functions as a living laboratory where farmers, chefs, and scientists collaborate on crops, livestock, and ecological research. Guests can walk the grounds to see over 300 vegetable and grain varieties, observe cattle, chickens, pigs, and goats managed through rotational grazing across 450 acres, and visit the Orientation Center. The facility offers Explore Tours led by cooks and farmers, seasonal workshops on topics like cover crop cultivation and grain production, and dining experiences. Visitors also shop at the Cafeteria and Market for farm products. The center suits families, home gardeners, and anyone interested in understanding agricultural ecology and food production. A visit involves walking designated trails, observing livestock from a distance, and engaging with educational programs. Stone Barns Center is located in Tarrytown, New York, in the Hudson Valley, thirty miles north of New York City.