Granite Ridge Farms

Employee Size

51-200

Organization Type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Apple Creek, OH

Founded in 2014 with a single chicken barn, Granite Ridge Farms has grown into a fully integrated poultry operation that raises chickens, produces feed, grades eggs, and delivers them to customers. The family-founded farm in Apple Creek remains centered on teaching hard work, responsibility, and faith while nourishing millions of birds and delivering millions of eggs each week. Its operation is also grounded in sustainable farming and humane-care standards.

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