Hudson River Homesteaders Country Store & Gifts​
71 Palatine Park Road, Suite 1
Germantown, NY 12526
518-925-3515
Meet our Family
Welcome to our family-owned and operated farm nestled in the heart of Germantown, NY, where our passion for agriculture and dedication to quality shine through in everything we do.
At our farm, we cherish each animal with love, care, and utmost respect. From our chickens and pigs to our lambs and turkeys, every creature receives the best care possible, ensuring they lead healthy and happy lives.
To us, our customers are not just patrons; they are cherished members of our extended family. We are committed to providing you with the highest quality products available, straight from our farm to your table. Whether you're seeking pasture-raised meats bursting with flavor or indulging in our homemade baked goods, each item reflects our dedication to excellence and sustainability.
We invite you to experience the difference that family values and ethical farming practices can make in the food you enjoy. Join our farm family and savor the goodness of products that are not only delicious but also a testament to our deep-rooted commitment to agriculture and community.
Thank you for being a part of our journey!
Phil
Co-Founder
Meet Phil, a proud native of Germantown with deep roots in agriculture, having grown up on his family farm in Linlithgo, NY. From a young age, Phil's passion for farming and caring for animals has been evident in his daily commitment to their well-being.
As a key figure on our farm, Phil not only tends to the animals with unwavering care and attention but also ensures they receive optimal nutrition and comfort. Their health and happiness are his top priorities, reflecting his dedication to providing our customers with the highest quality products.
In addition to animal care, Phil takes on a diverse range of responsibilities essential to the farm's operations. From managing repairs and installing fences to constructing chicken coops and coordinating hay deliveries to neighboring farms, he plays a pivotal role in maintaining the farm's infrastructure and supporting local agriculture.
Phil's hands-on approach and meticulous attention to detail underscore his commitment to excellence in everything he does. His dedication to sustainable farming practices and customer satisfaction is evident in the exceptional products we proudly offer from our family farm.
Join us in celebrating Phil's passion and expertise, and experience the difference his care makes in every aspect of our farm's operations.


Amy
Co-Founder, Store Manager
Meet Amy, a true Germantown local whose passion for agriculture and commitment to quality are at the heart of our family farm, Hudson River Homesteaders.
Growing up in Germantown, Amy has always had a deep connection to the land and a profound respect for where our food comes from. This connection inspired her to co-found Hudson River Homesteaders with a mission to provide healthy, clean, and ethically raised meats to our community. For Amy, ensuring that our animals receive the best care and nutrition is a top priority. She takes a hands-on approach each day, working closely with the animals to ensure they receive the correct minerals and nutrients. Beyond their physical health, Amy believes in the importance of providing them with affection and treats, creating a positive environment that reflects our values of respect and compassion.
In addition to her role in animal care, Amy brings her passion for baking to Hudson River Homesteaders, overseeing all aspects of our delicious homemade treats and breads. Her commitment to quality extends to our baked goods, ensuring they are made with the finest ingredients and baked to perfection for our customers to enjoy.
Amy also plays a crucial role in managing our social media presence and handling office operations. Whether she's sharing farm updates, engaging with our community online, or ensuring smooth administrative processes, Amy's dedication shines through in every task she undertakes.
Join us in celebrating Amy's dedication to sustainable farming practices, quality food production, and community engagement at Hudson River Homesteaders. Together, we're proud to offer you products that reflect our values of transparency, integrity, and a genuine love for what we do.
Owen
Farmer in training, Professional Taste Tester
Meet Owen, the dedicated caretaker of our goats, sheep, and chickens here at Hudson River Homesteaders. Owen's love for animals shines through in his daily interactions with our farm's residents, including his pet goat Miles and pet chicken Eliza.
Owen takes pride in ensuring that our goats and sheep receive the best care possible, from their daily nutrition to their well-being. He has a knack for understanding their needs and enjoys spoiling them with treats, particularly their favorite banana snacks and other goodies that bring them joy.
Beyond his responsibilities with the animals, Owen plays a crucial role in our baking operation as the official taste tester for his Mom's delicious creations. He approaches this important duty with enthusiasm and seriousness, ensuring that every baked good meets his high standards of taste and quality.
With Owen's caring touch and dedication, we are proud to uphold our commitment to providing healthy, clean, and delicious products to our customers. His passion for animals and food reflects the values we hold dear at Hudson River Homesteaders, where every aspect of our farm is infused with love and attention.
Join us in celebrating Owen's contributions to our farm and experience firsthand the warmth and care he brings to everything he does.
