North Carolina native, Samantha Foxx, is a world famous farmher, homesteader, beekeeper, professional speaker and educator and the owner and operator of Mother’s Finest Urban Family Farms in Winston Salem, NC. Of over 500 registered farms in Forsyth County , Mother’s Finest is one of just FIVE that are Black owned. Accolade after accolade… most recently starring in a podcast with Reading Rainbow legend LeVar Burton, played a starring character of a published children’s book in the UK, and releasing a new beverage line alongside her mead partner Stardust Cellars… Samantha is continuously growing her brand, products, and mission, all while managing her farm year-round.
Known as “The Queen Bee of North Carolina Honey”, Samantha specializes in infused honey and tonics, rare chickens, herbal products, mead, natural art and more while advocating for food justice and diversity and teaching youth and family the many benefits of urban farming. We are thrilled and honored to have Samantha and Mother’s Finest Urban Family Farm back to EDJ!
About Mother’s Finest…
Our family farm consist of 2.5 acre of growing space in an Urban Environment and leasing 5 more Acres in the other city limits to expand our farming production. We grow for our value-added products and our CSA Box subscription members. Through the leadership of Mother/ Certified Beekeeper and Master Gardener Samantha “Foxx” Winship we learn new ways to innovate our farming practices, product development and operations.
On our farm land we have Bee, Chickens, Worms, Mushrooms, Specialty Items, Various produce and more, We trained our children to handle basic farm operations, beekeeping, vermiculture, poultry care, growing food and processing value-added products.
