Shepherdstown Farm Launches Engaging Petting Zoo Experience

Shepherdstown Farm Launches Engaging Petting Zoo Experience

Local farm finding 'spicy' way to connect with public

The Journal | Thursday, September 18, 2025

By Mckenna Galloway

Golden Rule Farm in Shepherdstown, run by the Ware family, is engaging the community with a new petting zoo featuring goats and piglets. This initiative combines their farming background with educational opportunities for their children and the public. By partnering with local events, such as gatherings at Devil's Due Distillery, the family promotes agricultural awareness and hands-on experiences, teaching valuable skills to the next generation in the process. Those interested can book the petting zoo via email, fostering connections between local farms and the community.

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