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Meridian Jacobs

  • Owner
    Robin Lynde
  • Address
    7811 N. Meridian Road
  • Address2
    N / A
  • City
    Vacaville
  • County
    Solano
  • Zip
    95688
  • email
    robin@meridianjacobs.com
  • Phone
    707-688-3493
  • Website
  • Directions

    From the Bay Area: I-80 to Vacaville. Take 505 North; take Midway exit. Turn right (east) on Midway Rd. Go 1.5 miles and turn left (north) on Meridian Rd. That's the 2nd stop sign. Our place is about 2 miles north of Midway Rd. If you miss 505 you can continue on I-80 to Meridian Rd. Cross the freeway and continue north on N. Meridian Rd. until you get to 7811.

    From Sacramento: Take I-80 to Dixon. Take the last Dixon exit--Dixon Ave./West A exit. Don't take the first right, but turn right at the Yield Sign. That's Dixon Avenue and you will be driving toward the hills (west). Drive about 3 miles to Meridian Rd. Turn left. Meridian Jacobs is 2/10 mile from Dixon Ave.

  • Hours
    Shop: most Thursdays, during events, by appointment
  • Primary Ag Business
    • Other (please explain below)
  • Primary Ag Business--Other

    Jacob sheep ranch. Also weaving, spinning, sheep handling classes

  • Farm or ranch acreage
    10
  • Activities

    Jacob sheep ranch. Shop on premises.

  • Products

    Shop: Fiber, wool, meat (lamb), lambskins, other items made from Jacob sheep, woven textiles. Spinning and weaving supplies and tools.

    Farm Club: Sheep CSA, members can receive a fleece, yarn, or meat.

  • Events

    Farm Club members get hands-on sheep handling experience.

    Two Open Houses each year. Meet the Sheep in April, Shearing Day in November are open to the public.

    Meet the Sheep: picturesque Jacob lambs to cuddle, demonstrations of fiber arts including spinning, dyeing, felting; vendors. Limited parking, carpooling encouraged.

  • Accommodations
    N / A
  • Direct Agricultural Sales
    • agriculture-related gifts/crafts
  • Educational Experience
    • classes or workshops
    • farm tours
    • participatory experience
  • Entertainment
    • festivals and fairs
    • special events
  • Outdoor Recreation
    N / A
  • Miscellaneous
    N / A