Monica McLendon

Recent Posts

Helaine Gudes - Poultry Plant Supervisor and Mentor

Helaine works in poultry processing and has recently been given a supervisory role by Lisa Brown. She is one of our Poultry Plant Mentors!

After driving an hour and twenty minutes one way to Phenix City, AL from Cuthbert, GA, for four years to work in a poultry plant, Helaine Gudes wound her way to...

Employee of the Month - Cecil Burns

Cecil Burns describes working at White Oak Pastures as “fun”, which should not surprise anyone who has the pleasure of making his acquaintance. I’ve never seen Cecil when he didn’t have a smile on his face, teasing and laughing with other employees, but always working hard while doing so. He is...

Manager of the Month- Laura McDonald 

After her parents told her “White Oak Pastures is right up your alley”, Laura McDonald updated her resume and personally handed it to Stokes Rodgers, when the main office was located at the processing plant. Laura said that Stokes looked at her resume, and in her amazingly accurate impersonation of...

Horseback Trail Rides At White Oak Pastures

White Oak Pastures has so many unique experiences to offer. While Equine Trail Rides may be familiar to some, we are certain that our scenery will be quite different from any other trail ride you have experienced. 

Explore our sprawling farm in a natural, peaceful way- on horseback! Read on...

Hospitality At White Oak Pastures

Our cabins are the perfect way to share the way of life here at White Oak Pastures with our customers and provide a window into a multigenerational sustainable farm. We welcome you to organize a trip to our farm and we will offer you the best Southern Hospitality and true farm-to-table dining. 

Meet Chad Hunter - General Store Manager 

Chad Hunter is a jack of all trades. He can arrange a beautiful floral centerpiece, deliver five-star waiter service, and also work cattle like a pro. We are so blessed to have Chad as part of our farm family. 

The History Behind Our On-Farm Cabin Names

White Oak Pastures is located in Bluffton, Georgia. The Harris family has been here for 152 years, and we've got some stories!

When we built our on-farm agritourism cabins, we decided to name them after Harris family ancestors, to pay homage to some of our family who came before us. 

Meet Nathaniel Tolbert - Employee of the Month

Nathaniel Tolbert may be young, but in the short time he has been at White Oak Pastures, he has worked in several different areas on the farm, and seems to have found his niche in the poultry plant. Take a glimpse at one of the many who keep our poultry plant rolling.

Special Events at White Oak Pastures

We offer specialized private on-farm, outdoor or indoor, catered dinners.

White Oak Pastures is not in the entertainment business, but it just so happens that our way of life here on the farm provides an all-inclusive fascinating encounter found nowhere else in the United States, and you...

Our Own “Meals on Wheels”

Our food truck offers a range of items including Build Your Own Burgers.

White Oak Pastures is one of the few farms in the United States that has both red and white meat abattoirs on the farm. You wouldn’t believe it was so unique, since butchering meat on the farm dates back centuries. It...

Meet Lashona Butler - Pavilion and Food Truck Manager 

Lashona Butler, our Dining Pavilion and Food Truck Manager, has worn more than a few culinary hats in her life. Lashona came to White Oak Pastures in 2012 and hasn’t stopped learning, progressing, and developing strategies. Not only is she enhancing White Oak Pastures, but she is inspiring her...

Customer Spotlight - Fresh Harvest

Please tell us a little about the history of your business and what you do?

Established in 2012, Fresh Harvest provides home and office deliveries of local organic produce, meat, eggs, milk, and more throughout Greater Atlanta. Over the past few years, we've also developed our own garden space in...

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