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Cherrystone Aqua Farms

Cherrystone Aqua-Farms is one of the leading producers of farm-raised clams and oysters in the US.  Our shellfish are grown on the ocean flushed waters of the Eastern Shore of Virginia.  As one of the largest producers of clams and oysters, Cherrystone has multiple products and packages available to meet your needs.  Please contact us for more information.

Address:
PO Box 347
1588 Townfield Drive
Cheriton, VA 23316
United States
Contact: Ron Crumb
Telephone: 757-331-1208
Email: ron@littleneck.com
Web Site: www.littleneck.com










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