Imagine walking into your classroom and discovering that today’s assignment is feeding chickens or exercising goats.  That’s everyday life at Springdale Elementary in West Columbia, South Carolina — and House of Raeford Farms FLOCK is proud to support this innovative program. “Our vision for the AgVenture initiative is to integrate agriculture into academics with a… Read More

Bob Johnson, CEO and co-owner of House of Raeford Farms, reflects on the same guiding principle that has shaped the company over five generations:  “To do the right thing in all things that we do.  If we do that, everything else takes care of itself.”  Read more about Bob, the Johnson and Beasley families, and… Read More

For the second consecutive time, House of Raeford Farms proudly supported the Special Olympics USA Games by transporting six athletes, a coach, and a NC Special Olympics staff member from Raleigh, NC to the 2026 Games in Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN. Departing June 19 and returning June 27, our flight crew joined hundreds of volunteer pilots… Read More

  Reprinted from NORTH CAROLINA FARM LIFE MAGAZINE – Spring Edition April 30, 2026 By Ena Sellers  

Every year, as high school seniors and current college students prepare to take their next big step, House of Raeford Farms proudly stands behind the young people who represent the future of our communities. Through its 2026 college scholarship program, the company is honoring the hard work, ambition, and character of 27 students whose families… Read More