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Sterling, Colorado · Est. 2026

Farm Fresh.
From Farm
to Table.

Handcrafted dehydrated fruit snacks, farm-fresh produce, handpoured candles, handmade jewelry, and wild game services — all made right here on our family farm.

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6+
Product Lines
100%
Handmade
0
Artificial Anything
1
Real Family Farm
Farm Dried Fruit Snacks
Handpoured Candles
Handmade Jewelry
Farm Fresh Produce
Wild Game Dehydration
Potpourri Sachets
Herb Bundles
Sterling, Colorado
Farm Dried Fruit Snacks
Handpoured Candles
Handmade Jewelry
Farm Fresh Produce
Wild Game Dehydration
Potpourri Sachets
Herb Bundles
Sterling, Colorado
What We Make

Everything From
One Family Farm

Dehydrated Snacks
🍎
Farm Dried Fruit
Apple chips, banana blend, cocktail blend, and three fruit rollup flavors. No sugar. No preservatives. Just fruit.
From $2.00
Home Goods
🕯️
Candles & Soaps
Small-batch handpoured soy candles and cold process soaps made on the farm with natural farm-inspired scents.
From $9.00
Jewelry
🐚
Shell Jewelry
One-of-a-kind pieces handcrafted from shells hand-collected from Colorado rivers. No two pieces are ever the same.
From $16.00
Botanicals
🌿
Sachets & Bundles
Farm-grown potpourri sachets, herb bundles, and loofah citrus bath bundles. Grown, dried, and assembled on-site.
From $9.00
Seasonal
🌱
Fresh Produce
Seasonal vegetables and fruit grown without pesticides right here in Sterling, CO. Available at farmers markets.
Market Rate
Service
🦌
Wild Game Service
Custom dehydration and smoking for hunters. Deer, elk, antelope and more. Starting at $8/lb with bulk tiers.
From $8/lb
OMB'S FAMILY FARMS
Sterling, CO · Est. 2026
Our Story

A Single Dad.
A Real Farm.
A Legacy.

OMB's Family Farms is built on a simple promise — to bring wholesome, real-ingredient products directly from our family farm to yours. Everything we sell is grown, made, or processed right here in Sterling, Colorado.

Shawn Bernhardt — single father of three, 8+ years of food service expertise, EPA 608 certified — is building this farm for one reason: his kids.

From Our Customers

What People
Are Saying

★★★★★
"The apple chips are incredible — you can taste the difference when it's real fruit with nothing added. My kids are obsessed."
Sarah M. · Colorado Springs, CO
★★★★★
"Bought the shell jewelry set as a gift and she cried. The quality is unreal for something handmade on a farm. One of a kind for real."
Jessica T. · Fort Collins, CO
★★★★★
"Had my elk processed here last season. Best jerky I've ever had. Shawn knows what he's doing and the price is fair for the quality."
Mike R. · Sterling, CO

Ready to Taste
the Farm?

Free shipping on orders over $35. Every order packed by hand in Sterling, Colorado.

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Our Story

A Family Farm
Built for Three.

EST. 2026
The Founder

Shawn
Bernhardt

Single father of three — twin boys and a daughter — building something that lasts. OMB's Family Farms exists for one reason: to give his kids a legacy rooted in Colorado soil and built on real work.

Shawn spent over eight years managing food production at the Colorado Department of Corrections — overseeing up to 7,500 meals per day. He holds an EPA 608 Type 1 & 2 Certification, OSHA 30 Certification, and is enrolled at the Escoffier School of Culinary Arts.

  • 🏅8+ years high-volume food service management
  • 🏅EPA 608 Type 1 & 2 Certified
  • 🏅OSHA 30 Certified
  • 🏅Escoffier School of Culinary Arts — Enrolled
  • 🏅OMB's Family Farms LLC — Founded April 2026
The Farm

Sterling,
Colorado

Located at 18521 County Road 54 in Sterling, Colorado. Our farm grows seasonal vegetables and fruit without pesticides, produces dehydrated snacks in small batches, and handcrafts every non-food product by hand.

Everything sold under the OMB's Family Farms name is made here. Not outsourced. Not manufactured. Made by Shawn, on the farm, for your family.

Our Promise

"Real fruit. Real food. Real family. From our farm to your table. No shortcuts, no fillers, no factory — just us and the land."

— Shawn Bernhardt, Owner & Founder

What We Stand For

Our Values

01
Authentic
Real farm, real family, real products. No shortcuts, no fake branding.
02
Natural
No artificial anything. Grown and made the way food should be.
03
Community
We show up at farmers markets. We know our neighbors. We're your local family.
04
Quality
Every product is made to a standard we'd give to our own kids. Period.
Wild Game Service

You Hunted It.
We'll Preserve It.

Professional dehydration & smoking for Colorado hunters. Starting at $8/lb. Sterling, CO.

Transparent Pricing

No Surprises.
No Hidden Fees.

Weight TierDehydration OnlyPartial Smoke + DehyFull Smoke + Dehy
Tier 1 — 1 to 5 lbs$25/lb$30/lb$35/lb
Tier 2 — 6 to 15 lbs$22/lb$27/lb$32/lb
Tier 3 — 16 to 30 lbs$20/lb$25/lb$30/lb
Tier 4 — 31 to 50 lbs$18/lb$22/lb$27/lb
Tier 5 — 51+ lbs$15/lb$20/lb$25/lb
⚡ Rush Processing (48-hour turnaround) available at 1.5× standard rate on all service types.
Colorado Seasons

When We're Busiest

Antelope / PronghornAug – Oct
ElkSept – Jan
Deer (Mule & White-Tail)Oct – Nov
Duck & GooseYear-Round
Pheasant & Upland BirdsYear-Round
Rabbit & Small GameYear-Round
What We Accept

We Process It Right

All finished product is vacuum sealed and returned to you ready to eat or store long-term.

We Do NOT Accept

Bear meat · Fish & seafood · Meat showing spoilage · Unknown sources · Roadkill without CPW permit

Not sure? Call us first: (970) 520-1538

Book Your Appointment

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Drop-Off

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Or call/text: (970) 520-1538 · oldmanbernys@gmail.com · 18521 County Road 54, Sterling CO

From the Farm

The OMB's
Farm Journal

Behind the scenes, farm tips, product spotlights, and stories from Sterling, Colorado.

🌱
Farm Life
What's Growing in the Garden This Season
A walk through the OMB's Family Farms garden — what we planted, what's thriving, and what's almost ready for your table.
Read More →
🕯️
Candle Making
How We Pour 50 Candles in a Single Day
Behind the scenes of our small-batch candle operation — from fragrance selection to cooling racks to packaging.
Read More →
🦌
Wild Game
Elk Season is Coming — Here's How to Prep Your Harvest
Colorado elk season starts in September. Here's everything you need to know about processing your harvest.
Read More →
🍎
Dehydrating
Why We Dehydrate at 135°F and Nothing Else
Temperature matters more than anything in dehydration. Here's the science behind our process.
Read More →
🐚
Jewelry
Where We Find Our River Shells — A Colorado Story
Every shell in our jewelry collection was hand-collected from Colorado's natural waterways.
Read More →
📈
Business
Building a Farm Business as a Single Parent
The honest story of what it takes to build OMB's Family Farms — homework at night, harvests in the morning.
Read More →
Investment Opportunity

Grow With
OMB's Family Farms.

A real Colorado family farm building toward $100K–$150K in Year 1 revenue. Six product lines. Multiple channels. One driven founder.

$50K
Startup Capital Needed
6+
Revenue Streams
Mth 5
Projected Breakeven
$150K
Year 1 Revenue Target
Why OMB's

Why This Farm
Wins

🌾
Authentic Brand Story

A real single dad, a real farm, real products. In a world of manufactured authenticity, OMB's is genuine.

📱
Organic Marketing

30-day TikTok content calendar already built. Farm-to-table content generates free reach daily.

💰
6 Revenue Streams

Dehydrated snacks, fresh produce, candles, soaps, jewelry, and wild game service. No single point of failure.

🏆
Proven Operator

Managing 7,500 meals/day builds the exact skills needed to run a food production business.

🌎
Multi-Channel Sales

Etsy, Shopify, farmers markets, Amazon FBA, wholesale, and wild game service — revenue from day one.

🏗️
Lean Year 1

Owner-operated, no payroll overhead until Year 2. Every revenue dollar goes straight back into growth.

Investor Tiers

Choose Your
Investment Level

$500
Farm Supporter
  • Name on website as Founding Supporter
  • One OMB's Sampler Box shipped to you
  • Social media shoutout
  • Quarterly farm update email
$1K
Harvest Partner
  • Everything in Farm Supporter
  • Lifetime 10% discount on all products
  • Quarterly updates from Shawn
  • Name on Founding Partners page
$5K
Legacy Backer
  • Everything in Field Investor
  • Lifetime 20% discount
  • Quarterly P&L summary
  • Capped profit-sharing return (7.5%)
  • Name on all major Year 1 materials
Express Interest

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Investment

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Get in Touch

We'd Love to
Hear From You.

Whether you're a customer, wholesale buyer, investor, or just curious about the farm — reach out. Shawn reads every message.

📍
Address
18521 County Road 54
Sterling, CO 80751
📞
Phone / Text
(970) 520-1538
✉️
Email
oldmanbernys@gmail.com
🌐
Website
www.ombfamilyfarms.com
📱
Social Media
@ombfamilyfarms on TikTok, Instagram & Facebook
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