Hands-on regenerative farm tours
Experience regenerative farming through hands-on learning, animals, and real farm life.
Service Description
Our interactive, hands-on farm tours are designed to reconnect people with the land, their food, and the science behind truly sustainable farming. Guests don’t just observe—they participate, ask questions, and see regenerative agriculture in action. At the heart of our farm is soil science. Healthy soil is a living ecosystem made up of microbes, fungi, insects, plant roots, and organic matter. When soil is managed correctly, it holds water better, resists erosion, captures carbon, and grows more nutrient-dense forage. Everything on our farm starts from the ground up. Our cattle play a vital role in this process. When managed through intentional rotational grazing, cows stimulate plant growth, fertilize the soil naturally, and help cycle nutrients back into the earth—mimicking the natural patterns that built healthy grasslands long before industrial farming. Properly managed livestock are not harmful to the land; they are essential to its regeneration. Guests also learn about the benefits of raw milk from pasture-raised cows, including its natural enzymes, beneficial bacteria, and fat-soluble vitamins that are often reduced or destroyed through processing. We explain how animal diet, soil health, and handling practices directly affect milk quality. Our pasture-raised pork is another key piece of the system. Pigs help recycle nutrients, improve soil structure, and turn waste into fertility while producing deeply flavorful, nutrient-rich meat. Raised outdoors on pasture, they express natural behaviors that lead to healthier animals and better food. These tours are honest, educational, and rooted in real-world experience—perfect for families, homeschoolers, and anyone curious about where their food truly comes from.
Cancellation Policy
Farm Tour & Agritourism Participation Policy (NC) River Mountain Ranch LLC (“RMR”) offers agritourism activities including guided farm tours, hands-on animal handling, livestock and horse interactions, and possible transportation by utility terrain vehicle (UTV). Participation is voluntary and subject to the terms below. Assumption of Risk Agritourism activities involve inherent risks, including but not limited to: uneven terrain, mud, water hazards, fencing, farm structures, tools, equipment, vehicles, weather conditions, insects, wildlife, and unpredictable animal behavior, including kicking, biting, charging, or sudden movement. UTV rides involve risks associated with off-road travel. By entering the property or participating, participants voluntarily assume all inherent risks. REQUIRED NORTH CAROLINA AGRITOURISM WARNING WARNING Under North Carolina law, there is no liability for an injury to or death of a participant in an agritourism activity conducted at this agritourism location if such injury or death results from the inherent risks of the agritourism activity. Inherent risks include, among others, risks of injury inherent to land, equipment, animals, and the potential for participants to act negligently and contribute to their own injury or death. Pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. §§ 99E-30 through 99E-32. Release of Liability To the fullest extent permitted by North Carolina law, participants release River Mountain Ranch LLC, its owners, employees, volunteers, and agents from liability for injury, death, or property damage resulting from the inherent risks of agritourism activities. This release does not apply to conduct that North Carolina law does not allow to be waived. Animal & Horse Interaction Animal handling and horse interaction occur only under staff direction. Failure to follow instructions may result in immediate removal without refund. UTV Transportation UTV rides are optional, weather-dependent, and conducted at RMR’s discretion. Riders must remain seated and follow all safety instructions. Required Attire Participants must wear closed-toe shoes and appropriate outdoor clothing. Sandals, flip-flops, or unsafe attire are not permitted. RMR may deny participation for improper attire. Minors A parent or legal guardian must supervise minors and accept responsibility for their conduct at all times. Booking & Refund Policy All booking fees are non-refundable, including cancellations, no-shows, or early departures.
Contact Details
256 Old Express Rd, Louisburg, NC, USA
7022501734
RiverMountainRanch@gmail.com