Ripe and Ready Southwest Florida

“Red Wattle Chops - Grilled one up last night! These are amazing! So flavorful...my new favorite cut of any meat! Thanks for help in the quick ship! I'm a Catholic priest and this meal I will be cooking is for some benefactors who helped us build a new school……..”- Fr. Josh Waltz  

“This farm is amazing and represents what every farm should be. My family loved watching the chickens run around. The vegetables are excellent, love the purple cauliflower.”- Nardria Foster Kunkel   

“"So amazing!!! This farm is my fairy tale of what every farm should be! I think we then would be a truly great culture!" ”- Bravo TV Top Chef, Sarah Grueneberg   

“It is amazing to see all of these animals being raised this way. Free range chickens that patrol the grounds throughout the day, cattle that are free to graze, and plenty of good looking hogs. ”- Bobby Gresham   

“Humanely raised pigs, healthy laying chicks, tender organic vegetables. All very "hands on" raised by two of the nicest people you'd ever want to meet, and I'm proud to say know me. ”- Sonne Bradstreet   

“We had fabulous lunch of fresh pork tacos, liver wurst (best I've ever had) and a fresh corn salad created by this week's local chef Todd Johnson from Rum Runners. Beautiful bakery breads and pastries including gluten free options available for purchase. My kids had a great time seeing all the animals and dancing to the pianist playing the children's favorite songs.”- Kristin Rosinus   

“The Market Days on Wednesdays are an excellent treat that not only uses Rose's livestock but utilizes many local growers. The food is fresh and explodes with flavor. Integrating local chefs into the mix only increases the appeal. A magnificent experience all around.”- Bobby Gresham   

“Beautiful produce, pristine farm. We were too late for grass fed meat, we will make it the next time. This is a lovely place with lovely people who are willing to spend time with customers and are eager to answer questions and spend time with customers. The farm is pristine and the animals beautiful. I am looking forward to going back.”- Carolyn Kelleher Bucklin   

“LOVED our first visit to this wonderful sanctuary of nature and delicious food!! It will be one that we will delight in returning to over and over again!!”- BC Miller   