LATHEM FAMILY FARMS

Lathem Family Farms is a family owned and operated egg production farm and packing facility located in beautiful North Georgia sitting on 600 acres of pastureland. The company was founded in 1957 by two cousins, Bob Lathem and Wilbur Ramsey, and began with 25,000 laying hens. In 1976, Bob's son, David, joined the company after completing college at The University of Georgia. In 1988, David purchased the operations of the company and the surrounding farmland. Today the company has expanded to 1.6 million laying hens. Included in that number are 240,000 organic hens and a 90,000 hen cage-free farm. This farm is located just 30 miles away on a beautiful 600 acre pine tree plantation. In addition to the laying hens, Lathem Family Farms operates a cow-calf operation with 300 cows on the surrounding pastureland. Today, the farmland has expanded to 1,700 acres in three different locations... Our plant is SQF certified, conventional hens are UEP Animal-Care certified, and the organic and..

Also known as: Lathem

Primary location: Pendergrass United States