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World's Largest Herb Farm & Distillery, world record in Mona, Utah

May 01, 2024
World's Largest Herb Farm & Distillery, world record in Mona, Utah

Mona, Utah,United States--The Whispering Springs Lavender Farm in Mona, Utah is home to Young Living essential oils; set against a stunning mountainous backdrop, the 1,400-acre herb fields is open to visitors year round, and sets the world record for being the World's Largest Herb Farm & Distillery, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

World's Largest Herb Farm & Distillery, world record in Mona, Utah

"Whispering Springs Lavender Farm in Mona is the largest herb farm and distillery in the world. Set against a stunning mountainous backdrop, the 1,400-acre herb fields create an awe-inspiring visual for visitors," the Explore Utah Valley says.


"The visitor center is open year round and is the perfect place to learn about all the farms activities and events including their annual Lavender Days, essential oils classes, the Lavender 5k, distillery tours, wagon rides, small animal farm visits and paddle boat cruises."

World's Largest Herb Farm & Distillery, world record in Mona, Utah

"Whispering Farms in Utah is the largest herb farm & distillery in the world, and is home to Young Living essential oils. Learn how lavender oil is cultivated, and many ways to incorporate lavender oil into your home," the Sweet and Saving Grace Blog says.


"Whispering Farms in Utah is the largest herb farm & distillery in the world, and is home to Young Living essential oils. Learn how lavender oil is cultivated, and many ways to incorporate lavender oil into your home."

World's Largest Herb Farm & Distillery, world record in Mona, Utah

"The largest herb farm and distillery in the world, our Whispering Springs farm in Mona, Utah, features nearly 1,400 acres of fragrant herbs and is open to visitors year round," the Young Living Essential Oils says.


"The largest herb farm and distillery in the world, our Whispering Springs farm in Mona, Utah, features nearly 1,400 acres of fragrant herbs and is open to visitors year round."

World's Largest Herb Farm & Distillery, world record in Mona, Utah

"The Whispering Springs Farm in Mona, Utah, is surrounded by mountains, and has over 1,400 acres of fragrant herbs – the largest herb farm and distillery in the world. It has fields and fields of lavender, along with many other plants used to make Young Living’s essential oils," the Juicy Green Mom says.


"I loved being in the thick of it and smelling those lovely flowers! There were SO many other plants to see and too many pictures to show. Some others that I saw included: Roman Chamomile, Fennel, Wolfberry, Tri Color Sage, Thyme, Hyssop, Oregano, Winter Savory, White Yarrow, Tansy, Spearmint, Gallardia, Melissa, and Golden Rod. Quite a varied collection of crops! It was really neat to see the plants in person and get to touch and smell them!


"Other highlights of my farm visit was the cafe where I got to eat lavender ice cream (I fell IN LOVE with this and need to find a good recipe for it now!), peppermint ice cream, and lavender lemonade. WOW!!! Totally amazing and delicious!"

World's Largest Herb Farm & Distillery, world record in Mona, Utah

"Young Living owns the world’s largest herb farms and is the world leader in the cultivation and distillation of essential oils. As the world leader in essential oils, we’re constantly expanding and improving our farms and global partnerships while staying committed to our Seed to Seal quality commitment," the heavenscentoils4u.com says.


"With locations on six continents and more than 25 open markets, Young Living’s global presence is undisputed. With our global growth, our commitment to creating genuine, premium-grade essential oils and products through environmentally conscious methods also continues to grow.


"Our farms are the heart of our Seed to Seal® quality commitment, providing the highest quality essential oils to homes across the world. If you ever get the opportunity, visit a Young Living farm and distillery and you will begin to see for yourself the care and dedication it takes to produce the finest essential oils in the world. Plan your next adventure at one of our many locations and experience the the whole Seed to Seal process for yourself."

World's Largest Herb Farm & Distillery, world record in Mona, Utah

"The largest herb farm and distillery in the world, our Whispering Springs farm in Mona, Utah, features nearly 1,400 acres of fragrant herbs and is open to visitors year round," the devitadiamonds.com says.


"Pure soil and a pristine natural setting surrounded by evergreen forest make St. Maries an ideal location for cultivating and harvesting lavender, melissa, and tansy. Open to distributors for the summer lavender harvest and the winter balsam harvest. Open to the public for distillery tours."

World's Largest Herb Farm & Distillery, world record in Mona, Utah

"In 1996, their descendants Gary and Mary Young purchased some of that original Coray land and established the Young Living Family Farm, which, with 1,600 acres devoted to herbs, has become the world's largest organic herb farm for the production of therapeutic-grade essential oils," the Desert News says.


"Herbs such as lavender, clary sage, melissa, peppermint, spearmint, basil, tarragon and thyme are grown, harvested and distilled at the farm and shipped all over the world. The Young Family Farm is known for producing quality oils, says Paul Johnson, marketing director at the farm, who prefers to be called PJ. "Nobody does it better than little old Mona."


"Still a work in progress, the farm now features a walk-through herb garden, a little Western village, a zoo filled with exotic animals, a pond complete with paddle boats as well as ducks and swans, and horse-and-wagon tours."

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