Family Heritage | Our Story
Heritage Farmland™ Touring Company was born from a deep connection to the land and a proud family farming heritage that stretches back generations. My father's family, the Caseys, came from a long line of Irish dairy farmers in County Cork, Ireland. My grandmother, Michael Casey, carried forward a tradition rooted in hard work, stewardship of the land, and a love of rural life. My father inherited that passion for farming, and in turn, passed it on to me. Although my life's journey eventually led me beyond the farm gate, the values and memories of my agricultural upbringing never left. As the saying goes, "You can take the girl off the farm, but you can never take the farm out of the girl." Heritage Farmland Tours is my tribute to the generations of Casey farmers who came before me and to my father, whose love of agriculture continues to inspire every experience I create. Through these tours, I hope to share the beauty, history, and enduring spirit of farming with others, while honoring the legacy of my Irish farming roots.
Heritage Farmland™ Touring Company offers curated travel experiences in the Santa Ynez Valley, England and France, focused on connecting travelers with historic and working farms. Our mission is to inspire appreciation for agricultural heritage and to support the preservation of local farmland traditions.
Whether you're interested in the history of agriculture, enhancing your food literacy, U-Pick experiences, enjoying authentic farm-to-table cuisine, or exploring small family run farms, ranches, and garden estates, our tours provide a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the story of the land.
From learning about heritage crops and rare livestock breeds to savoring locally made artisanal food and drink wine straight from the source, Heritage Farmland™ Tours invites you to discover, taste, and explore the richness of rural life.
Heritage Farmland™ Touring Company is proud to partner with family-owned, multi-generational farms, ranches, and culinary locations.