Serenity Hill Farms

What Serenity Hill Farms does

Serenity Hill Farms is a privately held, family-operated farm founded in 2012 that produces and sells pasture-raised meats and cage-free poultry. It raises cattle, Berkshire hogs, sheep, chickens, and seasonal turkeys on 140 acres in the Old Chatham / Pennsylvania area, rotating animals daily across pasture land and applying sustainable practices such as crop rotation, composting, and biological pest control, with no antibiotics or growth hormones used.

The company's product portfolio spans five core categories — pasture-raised beef, heritage Berkshire pork, pasture-raised lamb, cage-free poultry and eggs, and an artisan sausage line — sold in individual cuts, roasts, ground products, and value-added links at unit prices ranging from $7/lb (ground beef) to $75 (whole turkey). Distribution is operated through a Shopify-powered Farm Store e-commerce catalog and farm pick-up by appointment, alongside wholesale supply to Pittsburgh-area restaurants. The site's current operational state is notable: the storefront is live but is no longer accepting online orders, and customers are directed to contact the farm by phone (Dave, 724-472-6383) to arrange purchase and pick-up.

Commercial reach is concentrated in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area, with no disclosed expansion outside that region. There are no reported funding rounds, no institutional investors, no parent company, no disclosed headcount beyond a band of 11-50 employees, and no revenue, M&A, or partnership disclosures in the available data. The PA Preferred state agriculture program branding is visible on the storefront, supporting a Pennsylvania-local sourcing positioning.

Name

Serenity Hill Farms

Website

https://serenityhillfarms.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Serenity Hill Farms is a privately held Pennsylvania-area farm that raises and sells pasture-raised beef, Berkshire pork, lamb, poultry, and eggs to Pittsburgh-area restaurants and local consumers via farm pick-up and wholesale.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pasture-Raised Meats

NAICS

Hog and Pig Farming (11221), Poultry and Egg Production (1123), Sheep and Goat Farming (1124)

SIC

Agricultural Prod-Livestock & Animal Specialties (200)

akta.pro primary industry

Beef Cattle Grazing & Pasture-Based Operations (AFAEABAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Organic & Pasture-Raised Hog Farming (AFAEAEAI), Organic & Pasture-Raised Poultry & Egg Production (AFAEADAJ)

Keywords

• Pasture raised meats
• Grass fed beef
• Heritage pork
• Farm to table
• Cage free poultry

Headquarters

HQ city

Old Chatham

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Direct Meat Product Sales: One-time transaction-based sales of pasture-raised meats including beef, pork, lamb, poultry, and sausage products sold directly to consumers and restaurants through e-commerce and wholesale channels.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Serenity Hill Farms raises and sells pasture-raised meats — including grass-fed beef, Berkshire pork, pasture-raised lamb, cage-free poultry and eggs, seasonal pastured turkey, and artisan sausages — produced on 140 acres of Pennsylvania farmland with daily pasture rotation, no antibiotics or growth hormones, and sustainable methods. Products are sold both retail (direct-to-consumer with farm pick-up by appointment) and wholesale to Pittsburgh-area restaurants, with contact handled by phone.

Product overview

Serenity Hill Farms operates as a direct-to-consumer farm offering a comprehensive portfolio of pasture-raised meats sold through a unified Shopify-based e-commerce platform called the Farm Store. The product portfolio centers on five core protein categories: Pasture Raised Beef (including steaks like NY Strip, T-Bone, Filet, Delmonico; roasts like Chuck, Arm, London Broil, Sirloin Tip; and ground/cubed varieties), Berkshire Pork (including tenderloin, chops, shoulder roast, spare ribs, belly, bacon, and various sausages), Pasture Raised Lamb (including chops, racks, gyro patties, shanks, ground, and stew meat), Cage Free Poultry and Eggs, and Sausage (including Apple Fennel, Maple Breakfast, Italian, Bratwurst, and Kielbasa varieties). All products are sourced from animals raised on 140 acres using sustainable farming methods with daily pasture rotation, no antibiotics or growth hormones, providing a truly authentic farm-to-table experience for Pittsburgh-based restaurants and local consumers. Products are sold both retail and wholesale, with farm tours and pickup available by appointment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pasture Raised Beef Premium grass-fed and grain-finished beef from cattle raised on 140 acres of pasture land with daily rotation, no antibiotics or growth hormones. Sold by the pound or per package to retail consumers and wholesale restaurant customers in the Pittsburgh region.
• Berkshire Pork Heritage Berkshire pork from pasture-raised hogs, known for superior marbling and flavor. Includes cuts such as tenderloin, chops, shoulder roast, spare ribs, belly, bacon, ham, and ground pork, sold to retail consumers and restaurants.
• Pasture Raised Lamb Lamb raised on pasture with sustainable farming methods, providing high-quality natural meat. Includes lamb chops, racks, gyro patties, shanks, ground lamb, cubed lamb, and shish kabob, sold by the pack to consumers and restaurants.
• Cage Free Poultry and Farm Fresh Eggs Free-range chickens raised without cages, producing poultry meat and cage-free eggs sold by the dozen as part of the farm-to-table product line for households and restaurants.
• Pastured Turkey Whole pasture-raised turkeys available seasonally beginning October 1, sold to consumers and restaurants for holiday and special-occasion use.
• Artisan Sausage Artisan sausages made from pasture-raised pork and beef, including Apple Fennel, Maple Breakfast, Sweet Italian, Hot Italian, Bratwurst, Kielbasa, loose-ground varieties, and pork-and-beef hot dogs, packaged in 1 lb packs for retail and foodservice customers.

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Emerging players

• ButcherBox: National DTC subscription box delivering 100% grass-fed beef, pasture-raised chicken, and heritage pork direct to consumers - the same pasture-raised, antibiotic-free product story scaled nationally, representing the aspirational competitive ceiling.
• Crowd Cow: Online marketplace aggregating independent pasture-raised farms to ship curated beef, pork, lamb, and chicken nationwide - shows how Serenity Hill's single-farm assortment could be distributed nationally without owning additional farmland.
• Porter Road: Pasture-raised meat brand selling beef, pork, lamb, and poultry direct to consumers online with curated cuts and sausages - comparable product mix and pasture-raised / no-hormone positioning, with national shipping scale that Serenity Hill currently lacks.

Direct peers

• Snake River Farms: American Wagyu and Kurobuta (Berkshire) pork producer selling premium heritage-breed meats direct to consumers and chefs - the most direct competitive analog for Serenity Hill's Berkshire pork SKU and premium-pricing strategy.
• Heritage Foods USA: Heritage-breed meat marketplace aggregating small family farms to ship 100% pasture-raised pork, beef, and lamb to consumers and restaurants - illustrates a network model that Serenity Hill could join or mimic to extend reach beyond Pittsburgh.
• US Wellness Meats: Direct-to-consumer grass-fed beef, pasture-raised lamb, and heritage pork supplier operating for 20+ years with a curated online catalog - a long-tenured peer built around the same grass-fed / pasture-raised claims without antibiotics or hormones.
• North Mountain Pastures: Pennsylvania-based small-scale pasture-raised livestock farm selling grass-fed beef, heritage pork, lamb, and poultry direct to consumers and restaurants via on-farm pickup and CSA-style deliveries - the closest geographic and structural analog to Serenity Hill Farms.

Broad incumbents

• Niman Ranch: Large-scale network of independent U.S. family farmers raising Certified Humane pork, beef, and lamb without antibiotics or hormones - comparable pasture-raised claim but operating at multi-state scale via a network model Serenity Hill could adopt to grow.
• Applegate Farms: Major natural and organic meat brand (Hormel subsidiary) selling antibiotic-free beef, pork, turkey, and chicken across grocery retail - established the consumer 'no antibiotics ever' expectation that smaller pasture-raised farms like Serenity Hill now compete against.

Regional players

• Marin Sun Farms: Northern California pasture-raised beef, lamb, pork, and poultry producer selling direct to consumers, restaurants, and retail - same 100% pasture-raised, no-antibiotic positioning with diversified revenue channels across DTC and wholesale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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