Welcome to our home
Lewis Farm is a 130-acre family farm on Silk Farm Road in Concord, committed to providing a local, sustainable experience and high-quality soil products. We are proud to be celebrating 245 years in 2025.
Compost in NH’s Capitol Region
Compost Drop-Off Details
Lewis Farm accepts materials by appointment and for recurring drop-offs.
- Residential Food Waste: Drops are $5 for a 5-gallon bucket or $20 for a pickup truck bed.
- Landscape Materials: For quotes on landscape material drops (based on volume and frequency), please call James at 603-852-0378.
What We Accept
Lewis Farm accepts materials by appointment and for recurring drop-offs.
- Food Waste: Includes coffee grounds and filters, eggs and eggshells, meat and seafood (bones, shells, and raw), dairy, pasta, grains, bread, cookies, cake, candy, and all fruits and veggies (stickers removed).
- Yard Waste: Leaves, branches under 3″ in diameter, soil, rocks, clean fill, and masonry with no metal.
- Household Items: Wood (toothpicks, popsicle sticks, sawdust), natural wood ash (tie off bag), wine corks, pet food, and waste/bedding from rabbit, chicken, guinea pig, hamster, and bird.
- Compostables: Food-soiled paper towels and napkins, and tableware that is certified compostable.
What We Do Not Accept
We do not accept construction debris, absolutely no plastic (bags, containers, wraps), no cartons (milk, juice, soup), no dog or cat waste (including litter), no dead animals, no Christmas trees or wreaths, no glass, and no chemically-soiled paper.
Agricultural Partnerships & Agri-Tourism
Lewis Farm serves as a center for ecological practice and community engagement.
- Farm Stays: The farm happily hosts guests for woodland and open field camping.
- Community Activities: We are open to hosting outside activities such as yoga at the Farm Stand.
- Private Events & Venue Rental: The farm is available for hosting private gatherings, including weddings, receptions, and reunions.
- Current Partnerships: The farm hosts an apiary of four hives, and works with Grumps in Bow to produce quality soils.
