Stories From The Ridge

Changing the way the world grows by Foundation for the Carolinas

Part retreat, part conference center, part weekend getaway, part farm, part agritourism destination and part mission to prove the concept of regenerative farming – Juneberry Ridge is hard to describe because there’s no one way to describe it. And that’s not even mentioning the tilapia, trout and clay shooting. By Timothy Hager
January 21, 2022

Choose your adventure at Juneberry Ridge by Our State Magazine

Retreat to the rolling countryside to roast s’mores outside of a cabin; hike, forage, and explore in the woods; listen to live music; and discover the true meaning of farm-to-table. By Katie Schanze
November 01, 2021

The forgotten fruit: How N.C. farmers and businesses are reintroducing folks to pawpaws

When most people hear the word pawpaw, they might think of their grandpa. But a pawpaw is also a fruit that grows all the way from the Great Lakes down to some parts of Florida. By Victoria Wresilo
October 11, 2021

We found natural focus amid unusual times

When the Covid shutdown started, Juneberry Ridge faced the elimination of nearly 90% of our planned revenue for the year. This meant a lot of change, but five messages from our founder empowered our team to stay focused. By Bob Wilson
July 30, 2021